Mathematics (5–12) Teaching Licensure Program
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Education Major Requirements
A. Core course requirements (4.5 credits total):
- 231 Understanding Substance Abuse (0 credit, Fall & Spring, evenings)
- May be taken any time during the licensure sequence
- 290 Educational Psychology (1 credit, HBS, Fall & Spring)
- Recommended to be taken sophomore year to begin the licensure sequence
- 330 Principles of Education, K–12 (1 credit, ORC, Fall & Spring)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 290
- Typically taken junior year
- Must take EDUC 291 Educational Technology (0 credit) concurrently
- 350 Teaching of Mathematics, 5–12 (1 credit, Spring only)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 330
- Must be taken the year immediately prior to student-teaching
- 272 Counseling and Communication in Schools (0.5 credit, Fall & Spring)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 290
- Recommended junior year, but may be taken sophomore year
- 374 Reading in the Content Area (0.5 credit, Fall & Spring)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 330
- 375 Differentiated Instruction for Exceptional Learners (0.5 credit, Fall & Spring)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 290
- Recommended junior year; sophomores must petition to take the course
B. One of the following Interim courses must be taken:
- 378 Muticultural Education in Hawaii: Seminar and Practicum (1 credit, MCD)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 330
- Offered every other Interim (in even years—e.g., January 2014)
- Applications are due in the spring of the prior year
- 379 Urban Education Practicum and Seminar (1 credit, MCD)
- Prerequisite: EDUC 330
- Applications are due by October 15th
C. Student teaching semester either during the senior year (Fall/Spring) or 9th semester.
Mathematics Major Requirements
(Note: Unless specified otherwise, courses listed below are offered in fall and spring semesters.)
- 126 Calculus II (may be satisfied with Math 128)
- 220 Elementary Linear Algebra
- 244 Real Analysis I (WRI)
- 252 Abstract Algebra I (WRI)
- 262 Probability Theory
- 356 Geometry (Interim only)
- Stat 212 Statistics for the Sciences (may be satisfied with Stat 214)
To complete the mathematics major, you’ll also need to take (a) one more 300-level course and (b) one more elective at 200-level or above. For more details about the mathematics major, see the Individualized Mathematics Proposal (IMaP) document.