B.S. Ed. in Secondary Education w/ Emphasis in Mathematics

The B.S.Ed. in secondary education with an emphasis in mathematics introduces students to those branches of mathematics most relevant to the teaching of mathematics at the secondary school level.

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Degree Requirements

The following is a brief summary of degree requirements. For complete information and restrictions, please consult the University of Missouri-St. Louis Bulletin appropriate to you.

I. All general education requirements of the University. Courses in the major may be applied to satisfy the Mathematical Skills requirement, and the Natural Sciences or Mathematics requirements. Related Area courses may be used to meet other distribution requirements if appropriate.

II. The following course work in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is required. (Must be completed with a grade of C- or higher)

1. Core Requirements

1250 Introduction to Computing

1320 Applied Statistics I

1800 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

1900 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

2000 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III

2020 Introduction to Differential Equations

2450 Elementary Linear Algebra

3000 Discrete Mathematics

4100 Real Analysis I

4400 Introduction to Abstract Algebra

2. Two additional courses

   Above 4000 in mathematics or statistics. One of which must be chosen from

   4660 Foundations of Geometry

   4670 Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry

3. Satisfy the Related Area Requirement

   Students must satisfy the requirements in two of the groups listed under Related Area Requirements with a grade of C- or better.

   Students seeking a double degree, either within the department or with another department, do not have to fulfill the related area requirement.

III. Complete the School of Education's Professional Education and Clinical Experience requirements.

IV. Meet the State of Missouri requirements for secondary certification.