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Mathematics Department
Mathematics Concentration 1-6
Program Requirements
Curriculum and Instruction Department:  Childhood Education (1-6) Degree Requirements

Mathematics

Proficiency tests in mathematics are available for purposes of placement and advisement. Students who will need calculus in their studies can take a test in basic algebraic skills to aid in placement.
Mathematics Proficiency Tests
A proficiency test which measures basic algebraic and trigonometric skills is available. Students desiring an indicator of probable success in calculus should take this test. Inquiries for more information should be directed to the Chair of the Department of Mathematics.

Mathematics Concentration - Childhood: 1-630-31cr

A. Core Requirements24 cr
  • Mat 106 - Number Systems and Operations*
  • Mat 210 - Calculus I
  • Mat 215 - Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
  • Mat 220 - Calculus II
  • Mat 306 - Techniques of Problem Solving
  • Mat 307 - Fundamentals of Geometry*
  • Mat 318 - Statistical Math for Scientists
B. Electives6-7 cr
  • Two of the following three courses:
    • Mat 230 - Matrix Algebra
    • Mat 240 - Multivariable Calculus
      Any 300- or 400- level Mathematics course
C. Cognate Requirements0 cr
  • None
All students must pass a competency test in elementary mathematics as part of the course requirements of Mat 106 or 307.
 Last Updated: 7/9/07