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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48
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College:
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29
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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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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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4
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Total Degree Requirements:
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120
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(*) See requirements leading to teacher certification, titled “3-Step Process for Teacher Education,” in the College of Education and Educational Technology.
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