PLAN OF STUDY FOR CERTIFICATION IN MATHEMATICS

I. Courses in the Major

Course No.	Course Title	Credit
MA 111	Calculus I	4
MA 112	Calculus II	4
MA 113	Calculus III	4
MA 114	Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations	4
MA 115	Linear Algebra	3
MA 201	Abstract Algebra I	3
MA 206	Real Analysis I	4
MA 208	Probability and Statistics	3
MA 210	Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometries	3
PH 111	General Physics I	3
PH 113	General Physics Laboratory I	1
CH 101	General Chemistry I	3
CH 103	General Chemistry Laboratory I	1
CH 110	Computing and Information Science	3

II. Background Studies

Course No.	Course Title	Credit
NA	History (any course) *	3
NA	Literature (any course) *	3
NA	Fine Arts (any course) *	3
EL 102/202	Introductory and Intermediate College Writing*	6
PL 120	Logic	3
EC 101/102	Economics (micro or macro)	3

III. Psychological and Sociological Foundations

Course No.	Course Name	Credit
PY 115	Educational Psychology	3
PY 214	Adolescent Development*	3
PY 290	Psychology and Education for the Exceptional Students*	3

IV. Studies in Education

Course No.	Course Name	Credit
ED 100	Foundations of Education	3
ED 101	Fieldwork I: Observation and Interaction Laboratory	1
ED 205	Strategies and Techniques of Instruction	2
ED 220	Secondary School Reading Instruction*	2
ED 303	Teaching in the Content Area: Mathematics	3
ED 400	Fieldwork II: Pre-student teaching practicum	2
ED 410	Fieldwork III: Teaching Internship	9
ED 411	Professional Seminar	3

V. Summary

Area	Credits
Courses in the Content Area	43
Background Studies	21
Psychological & Sociological Foundations	9
Studies in Education	25
Additional courses to fulfill core (B.A.)	27
Total	125

Note: Courses marked with an (*) are required only for students who are accepted

into a certification program after the Spring of 1997.

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