DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Prairie View A&M University
Undergraduate
Mathematics
(Secondary Teachers Certification Track)
Degree Plan
Catalog 2010 - 2012
Prairie View A&M University
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Undergraduate Degree Plan
(Secondary Teachers Certification Track)
I
II
III
IV
University Core Requirements
Mathematics Core Requirements
Support Area Requirements
Foreign language Requirement
42 SCH
43 SCH
24 SCH
12 SCH
Total # of SCH for Math Major:
121 SCH
I. University Core Requirements
Area
1
COURSE & NUMBER
Communications
SCH
DESCRIPTION
TRAN
GRADE
DATE
9
SPCH 1003 (must be taken)
Fundamentals of Speech Communication
ENGL 1123
Freshman Comp I
ENGL 1133
Freshman Comp II
ENGL 1143*
Technical Writing
ENGL 2143*
Advanced Composition
*
The two courses ENGL 1143 and ENGL 2143, are also listed in the Supported Area.
They can only be used once.
2
Mathematics
3
MATH 1103
Contemporary Algebra
MATH 1113
College Algebra
MATH 1123
Trigonometry
MATH 1153
Finite Math
MATH 2003
Elementary Statistics
A course above the level of 1113
Remark: The three courses MATH 1124, MATH 2024, and MATH 2034 are eliminated
from this option because they are required for math majors (see II below).
3
Natural Sciences
6
BIOL 1113
CHEM 1013 (CHEM 1033)
CHEM 1023 (CHEM 1043)
CHEM 1053 (CHEM 1033)
CHEM 1063 (CHEM 1043)
PHSC 1123
PHSC 2123
PHYS 2513
PHYS 2523
PHYS 2113
PHYS 2123
4
Human/ Visual & Perform Arts
Humanities Options
DRAM 2213
DRAM 2223
ENGL 2153
ENGL 2263
ENGL 2273
MUSC 1223
MUSC 2333
PHIL 2013
PHIL 2023
Biology
General Inorganic Chemistry I
General Inorganic Chemistry II
Introduction to General Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Science I
Physical Science II
University Physics I
University Physics II
General Physics I
General Physics II
6
3
Afro American Theatre I
Afro American Theatre II
Intro to Literature
English Literature I
English Literature II
Fundamentals of Music
Afro American Music
Intro to Philosophy
Ethics
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I. University Core Requirements (continued)
Area
COURSE & NUMBER
Visual & Performing Arts
Options
SCH
Social & Behavioral Sciences
History
CRJS 1123
CRJS 1133
CRJS 1223
ECON 2113
ECON 2123
GEOG 2633
HIST 1813
HIST 1823
HDFM 2513
HDFM 2533
HDFM 2553
POSC 2213
POSC 2503
PSYC 1113
PSYC 2213
PSYC 2323
PSYC 2413
PSYC 2513
SOCG 1013
SOCG 2003
SOCG 2013
DATE
15
6
U.S. TO 1876
THE U.S. – 1876 TO PRESENT
6
POSC 1113 (GOVT 2301)
POSC 1123 (GOVT 2302)
Other Behavioral or Social
Science
GRADE
Arch Design I
History of Arch I
History of Arch II
Intro to Visual Arts
History of Art I
History of Art II
Afro-American Art
Intro to Theatre
Theatre History I
Theatre History II
Design II
Design Illustration
Music in Contemporary Life
Fundamentals of Music
HIST 1313
(HIST 1301, 1302, 2301)
HIST 1323
Political Science
TRAN
3
ARCH 1253
ARCH 2233
ARCH 2243
ARTS 1203
ARTS 2223
ARTS 2233
ARTS 2283
DRAM 1103
DRAM 2113
DRAM 2123
DESN 1123
DESN 2113
MUSC 1313
MUSC 1213
5
DESCRIPTION
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT I
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT II
3
Crime in America
Principles of Criminal Justice
Prevention and Control
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Cultural Geography
Survey of Civilization of 1500
Survey of Civilization of 1500 to Present
Childhood Disorders
Cont Family in Cross Cultural Perspect
Human Development
Blacks in American Political System
Intro to Global Issues
General Psychology
Mental Hygiene
Child Psychology
Fundamentals of Statistics I
Psychology of Personality
General Sociology
Minorities in American Society
The Family
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I. University Core Requirements (continued)
Area
6
COURSE & NUMBER
Computing
SCH
DESCRIPTION
TRAN
GRADE
DATE
TRAN
GRADE
DATE
3
ARCH 1273
COMP 1003
COMP 1013
COMP 1143
COMP 1213
CPET 1013
ELEG 1043
ADSY 1013
ADSY 2153
Introduction to Multimedia Computing
Intro to Computer Education
Intro to Computer Science
C++ Programming Language
Computer Science I
Computer Appli to Engr Tech I
Computer Appli in Engineering
Intro to Computer Info Systems
Structured Programming
II. Mathematics Core Requirements
COURSE & NUMBER
Major Requirements
MATH 1124
MATH 2024
MATH 2043
MATH 2053
MATH 3013
MATH 3014
MATH 3023
MATH 3073
MATH 4001
MATH 4053
MATH 4063
MATH 4083
6 SCH of approved 3000 or 4000 level
mathematics courses
SCH
DESCRIPTION
SCH
43
Calculus I
Calculus II
Differential Equations I
Discrete Mathematics
Modern Algebra
Calculus III
Probability & Statistics
Linear Algebra
Mathematics Colloquium
Foundation
Numerical Analysis
Advanced Calculus I
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
3
3
3
6
III. Support Area Requirements
COURSE & NUMBER
Support Area
*
COMP 3003 or
COMP 3143*
CUIN 3003**
CUIN 3013**
CUIN 4103**
CUIN 4113**
CUIN 4826**
3 SCH of (Writing) English in addition to
the University Core English and Speech
requirements.
*
SCH
DESCRIPTION
SCH
TRAN
GRADE
DATE
24
Intro to Web Design and
Multimedia
Introduction to Java
3
Educational Foundations
Educational Psychology
Instruct Planning Assess
Instr Meth & Class Manage
Student Teaching I
3
3
3
3
6
3
Cannot be the same as the one for the University Core Course in I, Area 6, Computing.
Before taking the CUIN courses, candidates are to:
1. complete the University core;
2. complete, with an advisor, an application for admission into teacher education;
3. have a GPA in the University core of 2.5 or higher;
4. have no grade below C in specific English and Math courses;
5. have a THEA score of 230 or higher in Reading; and
6. have University passing THEA scores in Math and Writing.
**
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IV. Foreign language Requirement
COURSE & NUMBER
Foreign Language (must be one
sequence)
SPAN 1013
SPAN 1023
SPAN 2013
SPAN 2023
FREN 1013
FREN 1023
FREN 2013
FREN 2023
SCH
DESCRIPTION
SCH
TRAN
GRADE
DATE
12
Elementary Spanish I
Elementary Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II
Elementary French I
Elementary French II
Intermediate French I
Intermediate French II
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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