School of Education
Specialized Mathematics Minor
For Elementary Education Students
Complete a minimum of 22 credits to include the requirements below. Consult
with advising staff at Education Academic Services (EAS), Rust-Schreiner Halls,
115 North Orchard Street, 262-1651.
- Math 221 Calculus and Analytic Geometry. Enrollment in 221 requires
students to meet prerequisite requirements established by the mathematics
department; Math 221 is a prerequisite for 222.
- Math 222 Calculus and Analytic Geometry
- One statistics course from the following (credit can be given for only one
of these courses):
- 201 Principles of Statistics I
- 224 Elementary Statistical Methods
- 301 Introduction to Statistical Methods
- Additional credits from among the following:
- Math 135 Algebraic Reasoning for Teaching Mathematics (Prereq: Math 130
or 130 exemption)
- Math 234 Calculus—Functions of Several Variables (Prereq: Math
222)
- Math 240 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics (Prereq: Math
221)
- Math 340 Elementary Matrix and Linear Algebra (Prereq: Math 234 or both
Math 222 and 240)
- Math 371 Basic Concepts of Mathematics (Prereq: completed or concurrent
registration in Math 340)
- Math 461 College Geometry (Prereq: Math 234 or both Math 222 and
240)
- Math 473 History of Mathematics (consent of instructor required)