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Mathematics Education Advisement
This sequence of the major is part of the entitlement program leading
to high school certification and/or high school and junior high school
endorsement. It also provides the background to allow students to pursue
careers in business, industry, and government.
I. Major Course Requirements
(40 hours minimum)
| Course |
Hours |
Description |
| MAT 145 |
4 |
Calculus I |
| MAT 146 |
4 |
Calculus II |
| MAT 223 |
1 |
Introduction to Secondary Mathematics Education |
| MAT 147 |
4 |
Calculus III |
| MAT 175 |
4 |
Linear Algebra |
| MAT 260 |
4 |
Discrete Mathematics |
| MAT 211 |
4 |
Euclidean/Non-Euclidean Geometry |
| MAT 236 |
4 |
Abstract Algebra |
| MAT 250/350 |
4 |
Introduction to Probability and Statistics |
| MAT 323 |
3 |
Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School |
| MAT 324 |
3 |
Seminar for ST of Mathematics |
| MAT
|
2-4 |
Elective (247 or 300-level Major/Minor Credit) |
ITK 165/168/MAT 326 |
3-4 |
(Does not count toward 40 hours in Mathematics) |
| Senior Portfolio |
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II. Professional Education Requirements
(24 hours)
| Course |
Hours |
Description |
| PSY 215 |
3 |
Ed Psych/Need PSY 110 or 111 |
| EAF
|
3 |
Choose 228, 231 or 235 |
| C&I 212 |
2 |
Issues in Secondary Education /Overall GPA of 2.50; 45 hrs req. Incl satisfactory compl Clin Exp: 10-15 hrs. Type 1-4, 10. Formerly C&I 215. |
| C&I 214 |
3 |
Reading in the Content Areas of Secondary Education /Adm to Prof Studies; 45 hrs req. C or better in ENG 101, COM 110 and C&I 212 req. Incl satisfactory compl Clin Exp: 10 hrs, Type 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10. |
| C&I 216 |
3 |
Instructional and Evaluative Methods in Secondary Education / Adm to Prof Studies; 45 hrs req. C or better in C&I 212 and PSY 215 req. All sections of State of Illinois Basic Skills Test passed. The same hr free, daily, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. (8 a.m. and 12 noon during summer session) for field exp at University High. Incl satisfactory compl Clin Exp: 55 hrs, Type 1, 2, 4, 5, 10. |
| Student Teaching |
10 |
Spring only |
| Middle School Endorsement (optional, 6 hours) |
| PSY 302 |
3 |
|
| C&I 233.01 |
3 |
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III. Required Tests
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Writing Exam
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State Constitution Test
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Federal Constitution Test
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State Certification Basic Skills Test
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State Certification Assessment of Professional Teaching Test
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State Certification Subject Matter Test
IV. Graduation Requirements
- Complete a minimum of 120 hours, complete the general education requirement,
complete at least 42 senior level hours, complete the residency requirement;
- pass the writing exam, pass the federal and state constitution tests,
complete a global studies course;
- maintain a GPA of 2.2 in Mathematics, a GPA of 2.2 in Professional
Education classes, a GPA of 2.5 overall;
- and submit a senior portfolio.
Contact
Beverly Rich for more information.
Mathematics Department
Campus Box 4520
Normal, IL 61790-4520
bsrich@ilstu.edu
2005-2006 Catalog
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