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Secondary Education Mathematics Major
Completion of the mathematics courses, a teaching minor as well as the professional education sequence lead to certification as a secondary teacher of mathematics. 
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 Total Credits Required for Degree  133-137
 Liberal Studies  30-40
 Health Promotion Requirements  2
Required Courses in Major 33-35
 MA 161 Calculus I [III] 5
 MA 163 Calculus II  4
 MA 171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics  (4 cr.) [V] or 3-4 
     MA 371 Applied Probability and Statistics  (3 cr.)    
 MA 211 Introduction to Matrix Theory and Linear Algebra  3
 MA 265 Calculus III  3
 MA 310 Mathematical Models and Problem Solving  4
 MA 312 Abstract Algebra with Applications  3
 MA 331 Geometry I  3
 MA 484 History of Mathematical Thought  3
Mathematics Electives 2-3
Select math courses numbered 300 or above, excluding those with a middle digit "5" 
Other Required Course 4
 CS 120 Computer Science I [V] or4
     CS 120A Accelerated Computer Science I  (4 cr.) [V]   
Teaching Minor, Minimum 24
Professional Education 34
 ED 201 Introduction to Education  2
 ED 231 Teaching for Learning in the Secondary Classroom  4
 ED 301 Dimensions of American Education  2
 ED 319 Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers  3
 ED 349 Teaching for Diversity, Equity and Social Justice in the Secondary School Community  2
 ED 361 Special Education and the General Classroom Teacher  2
 ED 430 Teaching in the Secondary School  11
 ED 450 Seminar in Teaching  1
 ED 483 Educational Media Technology  2
 MA 350 Methods and Materials in Teaching Senior High School Mathematics  3
 MA 354 Methods and Materials in Teaching Junior High School Mathematics  2