Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 General Catalog

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2025-2026 General Catalog

Math for Teachers, Minor

This program provides the mathematical background to teach effectively at the elementary and middle school levels. Twenty-three units are required.

These must include

MATH 300A - Elementary Number Systems Unit(s): 3
MATH 103 - Ethnomathematics Unit(s): 3 OR
MATH 150 - Modern Geometry Unit(s): 3
MATH 142 - Discrete Structures I Unit(s): 3 OR
MATH 200 - Discrete Mathematics Unit(s): 3 OR
MATH 220 - Reasoning and Proof Unit(s): 4
MATH 160 - Precalculus Mathematics Unit(s): 4 OR
MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4
MATH 250 - Probability and Statistics for Future Teachers Unit(s): 2 OR
MATH 300B - Algebra, Geometry, and Data Unit(s): 4

Two courses chosen from

MATH 306 - Number Theory Unit(s): 4
MATH 310 - History of Mathematics Unit(s): 4
MATH 316 - Graph Theory and Combinatorics Unit(s): 4
MATH 470 - Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Unit(s): 4
Students pursuing this minor are also strongly advised to take MATH 390 .