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2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

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2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Multidisciplinary Studies, B.S.: Secondary Math Concentration

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About the B.S. in Multidisciplinary Studies

Completion of this coursework will lead to a Bachelor’s degree AND certification in the major content area, certification in English as a second language and certification in Special Education.

Communication Literacy Requirement. Communication Literacy courses for the Multidisciplinary Studies major are EDEL 3300 , EDEL 4000 , EDSE 4000 , and EDLL 3352 .

About the Multidisciplinary Studies Secondary Math Concentration

Secondary-Level Education. This concentration within the B.S. in Multidisciplinary Studies is designed primarily for individuals seeking teacher certification in grades seventh through twelfth grade. Degree plans are a sequence of four semesters of professional education courses (including two student teaching semesters). All courses include field experiences scheduled outside of class time.

Recommended Curriculum

First Year

Fall

EDTP 1100 - Teach Like Your Hair is on Fire: Seminar for First Year College of Education Students 1 Semester Credit Hours
ENGL 1301 - Essentials of College Rhetoric 3 Semester Credit Hours
HIST 2300 - History of the United States to 1877 3 Semester Credit Hours
POLS 1301 - American Government 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 1451 - Calculus I with Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 14

Spring

ENGL 1302 - Advanced College Rhetoric 3 Semester Credit Hours
HIST 2301 - History of the United States since 1877 3 Semester Credit Hours
Lab Science 4 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 1452 - Calculus II with Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 14

Second Year

Fall

ENGL 2000 Level 3 Semester Credit Hours
MCOM 2310 - Business and Professional Communication 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 2360 - Linear Algebra 3 Semester Credit Hours
POLS 2306 - Texas Politics and Topics 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 12

Spring

Creative Arts Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
Lab Science 4 Semester Credit Hours
EDSE 2300 - Schools, Society, and Diversity 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 3371 - Elements of Finite Mathematics 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 2301 - The Education Effect: Why American K-12 Education Really Matters 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
EPSY 2301 - iGeneration: Living and Learning on the Internet 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 16

Third Year

Fall

EDSE 3300 - Introduction to Teaching 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 3301 - Programs and Services for Special Populations 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 4380 - Literacy in the Content Areas with Special Populations 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDSE 4320 - Instructional Methods 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 3370 - Elementary Geometry 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 4350 - Advanced Calculus I 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 18

Spring

EDML 3370 - Teaching Mathematics at the Middle Level 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 3303 - Foundations of Inclusions and Differentiation for Special Populations 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 3304 - Behavior Management in General and Special Population Classrooms 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDTP 3305 - Designing Assessments for General and Special Populations EC-12 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 4351 - Advanced Calculus II 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 4370 - Elementary Problem Solving 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 18

Fourth Year

Fall

EDML 3320 - Middle-Level Curriculum and Philosophy 3 Semester Credit Hours
Focus Area Course – Bilingual, Literacy, STEM or AVID 3 Semester Credit Hours *
EDIT 3318 - Applications of Technology in Education 3 Semester Credit Hours
EDSE 4000 - Student Teaching in the Secondary School V1-12 Semester Credit Hours
(3 hours required)
EDIT 2318 - Computing and Information Technology 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 15

Spring

EDTP 4302 - Advanced Methods for Special Populations EC-12 3 Semester Credit Hours
Focus Area Course – Bilingual, Literacy, STEM or AVID 3 Semester Credit Hours *
EDSE 4000 - Student Teaching in the Secondary School V1-12 Semester Credit Hours
(7 hours required)

Total: 13

Total Hours: 120

* Focus area courses will be determined at program admission in the junior year.

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