Mathematics Education/Middle School Extension (BA)
Health and Behavioral Sciences
Teacher Education
HEGIS Number: 1701
- Info
- The Online Bulletin is for information purposes only. Current students must complete the requirements as outlined in the York Bulletin as applicable.
- Course Descriptions
- Course descriptions can be found in the online PDF version of the Bulletin
Required Prerequisites (5 Credits) |
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| MATH119 | Computer Algebra System | 1 |
| MATH121 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 4 |
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| MATH184 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 4 |
| Mathematics 121 and 184 satisfy the General Education Requirement. | ||
Major Discipline Requirements |
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| MATH122 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH221 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH333 | Linear Algebra | 4 |
| MATH336 | Modern Algebra | 4 |
| One course from: | ||
| MATH481 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH482 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH483 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH484 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH485 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH486 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH487 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH488 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH489 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| An additional 4 credits of mathematics or CS electives** | 4 | |
| **Mathematics electives are Math or CS courses numbered 200 and above. The following courses cannot be credited toward fulfillment of the mathematics major requirements: Math 101, 102, 111, 115, 120, 141, 150, 190, 271, 272, 302, 303; CS 193, 194 | ||
Mathematics Electives ( 12 Credits) All mathematics majors must complete at least three additional advanced mathematics or CS courses, to make a total of at least 36 credits, in one of the required areas of specialty: |
12 | |
A. Actuarial Mathematics & Operations Research Area: |
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| MATH210 | Probability and Statistics I | 4 |
| MATH211 | Probability and Statistics II | 4 |
| MATH313 | Operations Research | 3 |
One course from: |
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| MATH481 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH482 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH483 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH484 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH485 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH486 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH487 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH488 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH489 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| Also recommended are: CS 172 and Mathematics 243, 321 and 410. The Mathematics Department also suggests, but not required, that Actuarial Mathematics students complete at least two examinations provided by the Society of Actuaries before graduation. | ||
B. Applied Mathematics Area: |
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| MATH210 | Probability and Statistics I | 4 |
| MATH211 | Probability and Statistics II | 4 |
| MATH223 | Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems | 3 |
One course from: |
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| MATH481 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH482 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH483 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH484 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH485 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH486 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH487 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH488 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH489 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
C. Computing Area: |
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| MATH225 | Discrete Mathematical Structures | 4 |
| CS291 | Computer Science II | 4 |
| CS341 | Algorithms & Data Structures II | 4 |
D. General Area: |
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| MATH223 | Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems | 3 |
| MATH225 | Discrete Mathematical Structures | 4 |
| MATH311 | Mathematics Methods for Physical Science | 4 |
| or | ||
| MATH423 | Advanced Calculus I | 4 |
One course from: |
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| MATH481 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH482 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH483 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH484 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH485 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH486 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH487 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH488 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH489 | Seminar in Contemporary Mathematics | 1 |
E. Mathematics Education Area: |
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| MATH210 | Probability and Statistics I | 4 |
| MATH225 | Discrete Mathematical Structures | 4 |
| MATH479 | History and Philosophy of Mathematics | 1 |
| Choose one of the following | ||
| MATH243 | Combinatorial and Discrete Geometry | 3 |
| MATH244 | Geometric Structures | 3 |
EDUCATION COURSE REQUIREMENTS |
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Foundations Sequence |
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| AC230 | Teaching with Multimedia Technology | 2 |
| EDUC268 | Bilingual and ELL Education | 2 |
| EDUC280 | Child and Adolescent Development for Teachers | 3 |
| EDUC283 | Educational Psychology: Effective Teaching and Learning in Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms | 3 |
| EDUC284 | Field Experience in Teaching and Learning | 1 |
| MATH271 | Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers | 4 |
| PHIL202 | Major Ideas and Issues in Education | 3 |
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| SOC202 | Major Ideas and Issues in Education | 3 |
Professional Education Sequence |
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| EDUC271 | Adolescent Development in Middle and High Schools | 3 |
| EDUC317 | Curriculum and Methods in Elementary Education: Science | 2 |
| EDUC318 | Curriculum and Methods in Health and Physical Education for Elementary School | 2 |
| EDUC323 | Curriculum and Methods in Elementary Education: Mathematics | 2 |
| EDUC333 | Constructing Social Studies Relationships through Expressive Arts | 2 |
| EDUC352 | Instructional Strategies in Middle and High Schools | 3 |
| EDUC369 | Early Language and Literacy | 3 |
| EDUC370 | Content Area Literacy 2 – 6 EO and ELL | 3 |
Student Teaching and Student Teaching Seminar |
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| EDUC431 | Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 1 – 3 | 3 |
| EDUC432 | Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 4 - 6 | 3 |
*Note: Mathematics BA requires 90 Liberal Arts Credits and the Mathematics BS requires 60 Liberal Arts Credit to graduate.


