Sep 29, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

Mathematics Education Minor


Students must meet all applicable requirements listed in the Minors section of this catalog, including the Minor residence requirement.

Prospective Elementary and Middle School Mathematics Teachers: Students who complete the Mathematics Education Minor also meet the course prerequisites for the Foundational Mathematics Endorsement in the MAT program.  (To satisfy prerequisites, all course grades should be C- or better.)

(27 credits) 

Lower Division Courses


Fundamentals of Elementary Mathematics I, II, and III (MTH 211, 212, and 213)

  • NOTE:  Math majors who successfully apply for and complete a 4 credit MTH 409 Practicum, assisting an instructor in one of MTH 211, 212, or 213, automatically meet the lower-division requirements.  (They substitute MTH 409 plus two of MTH 251, 252, 253, 261, and 281 for the 12-credit lower-division requirement.)

Upper Division Courses (15 credits)


Five distinct topics in Middle School and High School Mathematics (MTH 481)

  • NOTE:  Students may apply for and complete up to two elementary, middle, or high school 3-credit MTH 409 practicums as a substitute for up to two of the MTH 481 courses.