B.A. in Mathematics with Teacher Certification (Secondary)

BA in Mathematics with Teacher Certification Degree Plan (120 hours)
Core Requirements (42 hours)
First Year Seminar3
First Year Seminar
Freshmen Composition I3
Rhetoric and Composition
Rhetoric and Composition for International Students
Literature3
Any EN 23XX literature course
History3
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course
Social Science6
Mathematics
Satisfied by MT 2412 in the courses required for this major.
Natural or Physical Sciences3
Fine Arts3
Foreign Language and International Engagement 6
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: (1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; (2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; (3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; (4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams
Philosophy - Self3
Intro to Philosophy
Philosophy - Ethics3
Foundations of Ethics
Theology - God3
Introduction to Theology
Intermediate Theology3
Any TH 33xx course
Mathematics Major Courses (35 hours)
MT 2101Mathematics Working Seminar I1
MT 2102Mathematics Working Seminar II1
MT 2103Mathematics Working Seminar III1
MT 2412Calculus I4
MT 2413Calculus II4
MT 2323Discrete Math Structures3
MT 3324Linear Algebra3
MT 3321Introduction to Modern Algebra3
MT 4331Probability Theory3
MT 4332Statistics3
MT 4341Modern Geometry3
Advanced MT Electives MT 3xxx or 4xxx3
Advanced MT Electives MT 3xxx or 4xxx3
Teacher Certification Courses (27 hours)
ED 3302The American Secondary School3
ED 2330Teaching Diverse Populations3
ED 3350Reading-- Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas3
ED 3355Educational Technology3
ED 3361Adolescent Development in the School Setting3
ED 3362Teaching-Learning and Secondary Methods3
ED 4388Professional Development Seminar-Secondary3
ED 4689Student Teaching-Secondary6
Electives (16 hours)16
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors.
Total Semester Hours120

This is a recommended degree plan subject to changes. Please meet with your advisor on a regular basis.

First Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
FYE 13013Fine Arts3
EN 13113Literature3
MT 24124Social Science3
MT 21011MT 23233
Natural or Physical Sciences3MT 24134
 14 16
Second Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
Foreign Language l3Foreign Language ll3
PL 13013TH 13013
MT 43313MT 33213
Advanced Math 3MT 33243
Elective(s)4MT 21021
 Elective3
 16 16
Third Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
PL 23013Advanced Theology3
MT 43323MT 43413
Advanced Math3MT 21031
ED 33023ED 23303
ED 33553ED 33613
Elective3Elective3
 18 16
Fourth Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
History3ED 43883
Social Science3ED 46896
ED 33503 
ED 33623 
Elective3 
 15 9
Total Semester Hours 120