Mathematics (5 - Adult) (BAEd) - Course Requirements

Candidates may wish to combine this specialization with another (5-9), (9-Adult), (5-Adult) or (PreKAdult) specialization.

Num. Title Credits
GSU 100 The First Year Experience 0 hours
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester.
     
General Education Requirements 30 hours
Students must take CART 101 and MATH 110 as part of the General Education requirements.
     
Content Specialization Courses 38 hours
MATH 120* Precalculus 4
MATH 201* Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning and Proofs 3
MATH 202 Calculus I 4
MATH 207 Calculus II 4
MATH 230 Euclidean Geometry for College Students 3
MATH 256 Probability and Statistics I 3
MATH 265 Math Topics for Teaching 2
MATH 308 Calculus III 4
MATH 315 Linear Algebra 3
MATH 321 History of Mathematics 2
MATH 330 Discrete Mathematics 3
MATH 356 Probability and Statistics II 3
*MATH 115 may be required as a prerequisite for MATH 120 and MATH 201 if candidates do not have a Math ACT of 24 or SAT score of 580 or higher.
     
Professional Education 27 hours
CSCI 267 Computer Skills for Education 3
EDSP 220 Introduction to Educating Exceptional and Culturally Diverse Students 3
EDSP 334 Strategies for Educating Exceptional and Culturally Diverse Students 3
EDUC 203 Foundations of Education 3
EDUC 205 Educational Psychology* 3
EDUC 310 Classroom Management & Teaching Strategies 3
EDUC 343 Teaching Mathematics in Middle and Adolescent Education (5-Adult) 3
EDUC 412 Curriculum and Assessment: Content (5-Adult) 2
PED 201 First Aid and Safety 1
READ 317 Teaching Reading in Middle and Adolescent Education 3
     
Residency 18 hours
EDUC 470 Residency I 6
EDUC 480 Residency II 11
EDUC 493 Capstone Assessment 1
     
General Elective 7 hours
Elective hours are dependent upon content area course completion
     
Total minimum hours required for this degree 120 hours

Education 203 and Education 205 are the only Professional Education courses, which may be attempted without being admitted to Teacher Education.

*Before enrolling in Education 205, a student must have attempted Praxis CORE or be exempt from this requirement due to ACT or SAT score.