Mathematics Education 4-Year Plan

The 4-Year Plan is a model for completing your BS in Mathematics Education degree in a timely manner. The plan below is one of several possible ways for you to complete the Math Education degree. Your individualized plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements. Check your Financial Aid as it may require additional term credits for full-time funding. You must complete all university and program requirements successfully to complete this degree (GPA, 120 credits, LASC, WI, residency).

  • Program: Bachelor of Science: Mathematics Education
  • Total Credits: 120
  • Catalog: 2024-2025

First Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (1st Fall)
Core Requirement: LASC Goal 4 MATH 261 Calculus I 4
Core Requirement: MATH 260 Computer Calculus 1
Secondary Ed: ED 294 Educational Psychology 3
First-Year Experience Course FYE 101 First Year Experience 1
LASC Goal 1B ENGL 101 English Composition 3
LASC Goal 1A COMM 100 Speech Communication 3
Total Credits: 15
Spring (1st Spring)
Core Requirement: MATH 262 Calculus II 4
Core Requirement: MATH 311 Intro to Proof & Abstract Math 3
Secondary Ed: ED 205 Intro to Education 3
LASC/WI     3
Total Credits: 13

 

Second Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (2nd Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 323 Multi-Variable & Vector Calculus 4
Core Requirement: MATH 335 Intermediate Probability & Statistics I 4
Secondary Ed: SPED 413 Teaching in Inclusive Environments 3
LASC Goal     3
LASC/WI     3
Total Credits: 17
Spring (2nd Spring)
Core Requirement: MATH 327 Intro to Linear Algebra 3
Core Requirement: MATH 486 History of Mathematics 3
Secondary Ed: ED 310 Social Foundations of Education 3
LASC Goal     3
LASC Goal     3
Total Credits: 15

 

Third Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (3rd Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 361 Intermediate Analysis I 4
Restricted Elective: MATH *** 300-level or higher 3
LASC Goal     3
LASC Goal     4
LASC/WI     3
Total Credits: 17
Spring (3rd Spring)
Core Requirement: MATH 316 Teaching Math in the Middle Grades 3
Core Requirement: MATH 487 Foundations of Geometry 3
Secondary Ed: ED 498 The Professional Teacher in the Classroom 3
LASC Goal     3
LASC Goal     3
Total Credits: 15

 

Fourth

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (4th Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 476 Abstract Algebra I 4
Core Requirement: WI for major MATH 416 Math in the Secondary School 3
Secondary Ed: ED 448 Reading Study Skills in the Content Areas 3
LASC Goal     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 16
Spring (4th Spring)
Student Teaching ED 461S Student Teaching: Secondary 12
Total Credits: 12