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Aug 31, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mathematics: Elementary Education (BA.MAT.EED)
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This major is for students interested in teaching mathematics at the elementary school level. Mathematics teachers play a critical role in our society, and students who complete this program are in great demand.
Students who complete the mathematics major are able to:
- Analyze and solve real-world problems using a variety of mathematical techniques,
- Convey mathematical information in effective ways,
- Choose and employ appropriate technology,
- Secure desired employment or gain admission to graduate or professional programs of study.
In addition, students who complete a program leading to teaching:
- Acquire a strong foundation in both mathematics content and teaching methods,
- Gain experience working with students through tutorships and internships.
To be accepted into the BA.MAT.EED program, students must obtain a positive letter of recommendation from a faculty member; receive approval from the Mathematics Department chair; select an academic advisor in the Mathematics Department.
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Complete 1 of the following courses (3-4 cr):
And complete the following courses (24 cr):
And complete at least 2 of the following courses (at least 6 cr):
(Subtotal of Math credits required: 33-34)
And complete all Education Department requirements for Elementary Education.
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