Math Education Minor
This minor contains the Math courses that are expected of people who are applying for licensure to teach Mathematics for grades 5-8. Contact your advisor for current licensure information on whether the minor satisfies the State of Minnesota mathematics licensure requirements for grades 5-8 or the licensure requirements for other states. This minor is a concentration for Elementary Inclusive Education majors.
Mathematics: Elementary Inclusive Education Minor Requirements
Mathematics Education Minor Courses
Total Credits: 26-28
Core Requirements (22-23 credits)
NOTE: Contact your advisor for current licensure information on whether the minor satisfies the State of Minnesota mathematics licensure requirements for grades 5-8 or the licensure requirements for other states. This minor is a concentration for Elementary Inclusive Education majors. Math 303, 304, and 406 are part of the elementary education major and, thus, these courses are not listed among the requirements for this minor. Additional requirements for licensure include STL 465, ED 294, and STL 495/ED 448. These requirements are also part of the elementary education major and are not listed among the requirements for this minor.
- MATH 234 Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3) or
- MATH 335 Intermediate Probability and Statistics I (4)
- MATH 261 Calculus I (4) MATH 262 Calculus II (4)
- MATH 210 Concepts in Discrete Mathematics (3)
- MATH 316 Teaching Mathematics in the Middle Grades (3)
- ED 460M Middle Level Student Teaching (4)
- ED 350M Middle Level Field Experience (1)
Restricted Electives (3-5 credits)
- MATH 323 Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus (4) and MATH 260 Computer Calculus (1) or one of the following:
- MATH 327 Introduction to Linear Algebra (3)
- MATH 386 Eureka! A History of Mathematical Ideas (3)
- MATH 487 Foundations of Geometry (3)
- MATH 408 Add+VantageMR(R) 1: Math Recovery Strategies for Special Education (3)