A math and science education composite major is a specialized academic program that combines the study of mathematics and various branches of science, 包括生物学, 化学, 地球科学, 和物理. This interdisciplinary approach is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both mathematics and the sciences, enabling them to bridge the gap between these two often closely related fields as they move into a career in education.
学生 in these programs develop strong problem-solving skills, as both mathematics and the sciences require analytical thinking and quantitative reasoning. Graduates gain a broad knowledge of the natural world and how mathematical concepts can be applied to various scientific phenomena. This can be particularly useful for research, data analysis, or interdisciplinary fields. The combination of math and science knowledge can be valuable in fields like biostatistics, 生物信息学, or environmental modeling.
数学 & Science Education Major Course Requirements
所需的核心
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3 CSC 150 Computer Science I
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4 MATH 123 Calculus I
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4 MATH 125 Calculus II
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4 MATH 225 Calculus III
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3 MATH 281 Introduction to Statistics
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3 MATH 361 Modern Geometry
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3 MATH 351 Foundations of 数学
Take one course from the following:
Take one course from the following:
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3 MATH 315 Linear Algebra
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3 MATH 316 Discrete 数学
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3 MATH 321 Differential Equations
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3 MATH 411 Theory of Numbers
- 3 MATH 416 Combinatorics
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3 MATH 481 Probability and Statistics
方法
Choose one area of science:
Biology - 24 semester hours
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4 BIOL 151 General Biology I & 151 l实验室
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4 BIOL 153 General Biology II 153L Lab
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4 BIOL 311 Principles of Ecology & 311 l实验室
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4 BIOL 325 Physiology & 325 l实验室
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4 BIOL 331 Microbiology & 331 l实验室
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4 BIOL 371 Genetics & 371 l实验室
Chemistry - 20 semester hours
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4 CHEM 112 General Chemistry I & 112 l实验室
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4 CHEM 114 General Chemistry II & 114 l实验室
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4 CHEM 326 Organic Chemistry I & 326 l实验室
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4 CHEM 328 Organic Chemistry II & 328 l实验室
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4 CHEM 332 Analytical Chemistry & 332 l实验室
Earth Science - 20 semester hours
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4 GEOL 201 Physical Geology & 201 l实验室
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4 GEOL 203 Historical Geology & 203 l实验室
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3 GEOL 321 Conservation of Natural 幸运28开奖官方
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3 PHYS 185 Introduction to Astronomy & 185 l实验室
Take two courses from the following:
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GEOL 340 Mineralogy/Petrology
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GEOL 350 Environmental Geology
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GEOL 370 Hydrogeology
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SCI 388 Global Positioning & Geographical 信息 Systems
Physics - 19 semester hours
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3 PHYS 185 Introduction to Astronomy & 185 l实验室
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5 PHYS 211 University Physics I & 211 l实验室
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5 PHYS 213 University Physics II & 213 l实验室
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3 PHYS 331 Introduction to Modern Physics
Take one of the following:
Pre-Professional Teaching Core - 18 semester hours
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1 EDFN 295 Practicum: Pre-Admission
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2 EDFN 338 Foundations of American Education
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3 EPSY 302 Educational Psychology
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3 EPSY 428孩子 & Adolescent Development
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3 INED 411 South Dakota Indian Studies
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3 PSYC 101 General Psychology (gen ed)
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3 SPED 100 Intro to Person with Exceptionalities
Professional Secondary Ed Teaching Core - 26 semester hours
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3 EDFN 365 Computer-Based Technology & 学习
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1 EDFN 375 方法 of Technology Integration
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1 SEED 440 Classroom Management
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2 MLED 480 Middle Level 方法
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3 SEED 408 Planning, Managing @ Assessing the 7-12 Diverse Classroom
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3 SEED 450 Reading and Content Literacy
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1 SEED 495 Practicum
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3 EDFN 475 Human Relations
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1-16 SEED 488 7-12 Student Teaching
Gen Ed Requirements - 30 semester hours
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3 ENGL 101 Composition I
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3 ENGL 201 Composition II
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3 MATH Gen Ed - 数学 satisfied by major
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3 CMST Gen Ed - Speech
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6* Gen Ed - Social Science
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6*世代教育-艺术 & 人文学科
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6-8 Gen Ed - Natural Science & Lab satisfied by major
A minor is NOT required with this major, but electives are required to total 120 hours. 学生 are encouraged to pursue a minor.
**Course requirements may vary by academic year. To view the requirements for your academic year, please visit 登记 & 记录 for status sheets.**
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