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Mathematics Secondary Teaching Concentration

Faculty Advisors

Multiple Subject (elementary) Undergraduate Advisor

Single Subject concentration and Foundational Level credential (secondary) Undergraduate Advisors

Program Information

This B.A. program satisfies state requirements for subject matter preparation in mathematics for the Single Subject Teaching Credential.

Note: Students considering graduate school in mathematics are advised to also take MATH 261 and MATH 322.

For more information, please consult Mathematics Secondary Teaching Concentration in the Catalog

For more information, please consult Mathematics, B.A. in the Catalog

Core Curriculum

  • MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 180 - Computing for Mathematics and Science Unit(s): 2
  • MATH 211 - Differential and Integral Calculus II Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 220 - Reasoning and Proof Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 241 - Linear Algebra with Applications in Differential Equations Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 340 - Real Analysis I Unit(s): 4

Units

Total units in core curriculum: 22

Major Requirements 22 Units

  • MATH 250 - Probability and Statistics for Future Teachers Unit(s): 2
  • MATH 306 - Number Theory Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 308 - College Geometry Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 310 - History of Mathematics Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 316 - Graph Theory and Combinatorics Unit(s): 4 OR
  • MATH 416 - Graph Theory and Combinatorics Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 320 - Modern Algebra I Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 470 - Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 390 - Fieldwork and Seminar: Secondary Mathematics Teaching Unit(s): 2
  • MATH 490 - Capstone Seminar: Secondary Mathematics Teaching Unit(s): 1

Supporting Courses

  • PHYS 114 - Introduction to Physics I Unit(s): 4

Units

Total units in secondary teaching program: 55

Total Units: 120

Sample Four-Year Program

Mathematics, B.A., Secondary Teaching Conentration

Fall Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4
  • Freshman Learning Community
  • GE
  • MATH 175 - Mathematics Colloquium Unit(s): 1

Spring Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 211 - Differential and Integral Calculus II Unit(s): 4
  • GE

Fall Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 241 - Linear Algebra with Applications in Differential Equations Unit(s): 4
  • PHYS 114 - Introduction to Physics I Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 180 - Computing for Mathematics and Science Unit(s): 2
  • MATH 390 - Fieldwork and Seminar: Secondary Mathematics Teaching Unit(s): 2
  • GE

Spring Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 250 - Probability and Statistics for Future Teachers Unit(s): 2
  • MATH 220 - Reasoning and Proof Unit(s): 4
  • GE
  • Elective

Fall Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 310 - History of Mathematics Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 470 - Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 375 - M*A*T*H Colloquium Unit(s): 1
  • UD GE
  • Elective

Spring Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 306 - Number Theory Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 316 - Graph Theory and Combinatorics Unit(s): 4
  • EDUC 417 - School and Society Unit(s): 3
  • Elective

Fall Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 320 - Modern Algebra I Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 340 - Real Analysis I Unit(s): 4
  • EDSS 418 - Development in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood Unit(s): 3
  • Elective

Spring Semester (15 Units)

  • MATH 308 - College Geometry Unit(s): 4
  • MATH 490 - Capstone Seminar: Secondary Mathematics Teaching Unit(s): 1
  • Elective