SAMPLE – M.A.T. MATHEMATICS Degree Program
GRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY DEGREE PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS
Name _________________________________________ S.S. No. ________________________ Teaching Field ____________________
Address __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PROGRAM OF COURSES
In the spaces provided below, list all of the courses for which you request approval in your degree program.
TEACHING AREA COURSES – minimum 15 graduate hours
If equivalent courses have been taken, then appropriate substitutions will be made.
Dept.
Course No.
MATH
At least one course in geometry
USC
3
At least one course in algebraic structures
At least one course in real analysis
At least one course in statistics
USC
USC
USC
3
3
3
MATH
531 or
736I
701I
703I
509 or
515-516
780I
At least one course in number theory
USC
3
Dept.
Course No.
Abbreviated Course Title
EDRD
EDFN
EDSE
731
(EDFI
749
before
Fall 2016)
730S
(EDRD
732 in
Fall 2016)
705 or
707
749
550
EDSE
764
EDSE
770
Dept.
Course No.
EDSE
EDSE
EDSE
778A
778B
584
MATH
MATH
STAT
Abbreviated Title
Where
Completed
Date
Completed
Sem. Hr.
Credits
Grade
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES
EDRD
EDPY
Where
Completed
Date
Completed
Sem. Hr.
Credits
Assessment and the Foundations of
Reading/Writing (Fall 2016, before this
EDFI 749, School and Modern Society)
USC
Intro to Teaching Reading in the Content
Area
USC
3
A human growth & development course
USC
3
A foundations of education course
Teaching Middle and High School
(Mathematics)
Advanced Study of the Teaching of
Mathematics in Secondary Schools
Technology in Mathematics Education
USC
USC
3
3
USC
3
USC
3
Grade
3
Other Graduate or Undergraduate Courses (List only those Education & content courses applicable to S.C. Certification)
Abbreviated Title
Teaching Internship Mid/HS (Mathematics)
Teaching Internship Mid/HS (Mathematics)
Mid/HS Student Teaching Seminar
_____________________________________
Student Signature
Where
Completed
USC
USC
USC
Date
Completed
Sem. Hr.
Credits
Grade
3
9
3
Approved _______________________________________ _______________________________________
Chairman of Committee
Advisory Committee Member
Advisory Committee Member ________________________________ Dean, Graduate School _____________________________________ Date _________
1. A minimum of 45 graduate semester hour credits are required for the M.A.T. program, with a minimum of 15 graduate hours of content area
courses. Some content areas require more hours.
2. Program Advisors: Dr. Trifinov, Department of Mathematics – 777-3882 or TRIFONOV@mailbox.sc.edu Dr. Ed Dickey and Dr. Jan Yow, College
of Education – 777-6235 or edickey@mailbox.sc.edu and 777-2472 or yow@mailbox.sc.edu .
3. Graduate courses not completed at USC must be approved by advisors prior to enrolling. Consult the Graduate Studies Bulletin for information
regarding transferring courses, as well as other Graduate School requirements, policies, and procedures (www.sc.edu/usc/future.html).
4. Additional undergraduate and/or graduate courses may be required.
5. At least 50% of the graduate hours included in the M.A.T. program must be at the 700 level or above.
09/08/2015