The B.S. Ed. in Mathematics Education degree prepares students to teach in grades 7–12. Mathematics teachers are in great demand, and IUP graduates are highly sought after for teaching positions in Pennsylvania.
Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section with the following specifications:
Mathematics: MATH 125
Social Science: PSYC 101
Liberal Studies Electives: 3cr, no courses with MATH prefix
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43-44
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College:
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31
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Preprofessional Education Sequence:
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COMM 103
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Digital Instructional Technology
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3cr
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EDSP 102
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Educational Psychology
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3cr
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Professional Education Sequence:
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EDEX 301
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Education of Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Secondary Settings
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2cr
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| EDEX 323 |
Instruction of EnglishLanguage Learners with Special Needs
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2cr |
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EDSP 477
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Assessment of Student Learning: Design and Interpretation of Educational Measures
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3cr
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EDUC 242
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Pre-Student Teaching Clinical Experience I
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1cr
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EDUC 342
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Pre-Student Teaching Clinical Experience II
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1cr
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EDUC 441
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Student Teaching
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12cr
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EDUC 442
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School Law
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1cr
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EDUC 456
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Teaching Math in the Secondary Schools
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3cr
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Major:
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36
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Required Courses:
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MATH 126
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Calculus II for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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3cr
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MATH 171
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Introduction to Linear Algebra
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3cr
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MATH 216
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Probability and Statistics for Natural Sciences
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3cr
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MATH 225
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Calculus III for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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3cr
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MATH 271
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Introduction to Mathematical Proofs I
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3cr
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MATH 272
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Introduction to Mathematical Proofs II
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3cr
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MATH 340
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Principles of Secondary School Mathematics
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3cr
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MATH 350
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History of Mathematics
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3cr
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MATH 353
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Theory of Numbers
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3cr
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MATH 355
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Foundations of Geometry I
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3cr
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MATH 430
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Seminar in Teaching Secondary School Mathematics
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3cr
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MATH 460
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Technology in Mathematics Instruction
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3cr
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Other Requirements:
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3
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COSC 110
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Problem Solving and Structured Programming
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3cr
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Free Electives:
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6–7
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Total Degree Requirements:
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120
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*See requirements leading to teacher certification, titled “Three-Step Process for Teacher Education,” in the College of Education and Educational Technology.
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