Fall - 2007
Mathematics 9 - 12 -- Teaching Certification Requirements
Name: Student #:
Note: SBU reserves the right to amend the curriculum and require teaching certificate candidates to graduate under a program which reflects the state certification requirements in force at the time of graduation.
GPA Requirements:
 •  2.5 overall and in the certificate subject area
 •  2.5 in professional education courses with no grade lower than a "C"
Assessments:
 •  ACT / SAT scores
 •  APT / MFT, if applicable
 •  C-BASE - pass all sections
 •  Praxis II - passing score
Professional Education Sequence
Course #
Course Title
Hours
Grade
Sem / Year
EDU 2113 Educational Psychology (F / S)
3
   
EDU 2313 Foundations of Education (Secondary) (F / S)
3
   
EDU 2141
Field Experience Level 1 (Observing and Assisting) in Secondary 9 - 12 or K - 12 School (F / S / J) Pre-enrollment required in EDU dept
 •  2.0 GPA
 •  Education File Complete
 •  Completed EDU 2113 or 2313 OR be concurrently enrolled in one or both
1
   
EDU 2823 Technology for Educators (F / S)
3
   
EDU 4033 Adolescent Development (F)
3
   
Before continuing Professional Sequence, the following prerequisites must be met:
 •  C-BASE - Pass all sections
 •  2.5 overall GPA
 •  EDU 2113, 2313, 2131
EDU 3333 Principles and Methods of Secondary School (F / S)
3
   
EDU 3341 Field Experience Level 2 in Secondary School (must be taken concurrently with EDU 3333) (F / S)
Pre-enrollment required in EDU dept
1
   
EDU 3613 Teaching Reading in Content Areas (F / S)
3
   
EDU 3833 Behavior & Classroom Management-Sec (F / S)
[EDU 3333 is a recommended pre-requisite]
3
   
EDU 4513 Methods of Teaching Math in Middle/Secondary schools (S only)
3
   
Before beginning Student Teaching Semester, the following prerequisites must be met:
 •  Praxis II -- passing score
EDU 4832 Assessment & Evaluation of Learners (BLOCK) (F / S)
2
   
EDU 4842 Teaching Diverse Learners (BLOCK) (F / S)
2
   
EDU 4939 Student Teaching in Secondary School (BLOCK) (F / S)
10
   
TOTALS Professional Education Sequence
40
   
Mathematics Certification Requirements
40-41
   

Mathematics Certification Requirements
(Minimum: 30 hours of Mathematics)

If Mathematics is your declared major, you must meet the Math Department's requirements also.
Course #
Course Title
Hours
Grade
Sem / Year
CIS 1123 or
CIS 1144 or
CIS 1133
FORTRAN (on demand) or    Please circle choice
Computer Science I (F / S) or or
Found/Comp Science using Visual Basic (F)
3 / 4
   
MAT 1195 Analytics and Calculus I (F / S)
5
   
MAT 2255 Analytics and Calculus II (F / S)
5
   
MAT 2263 Analytics and Calculus III (F / S)
3
   
MAT 3313 Abstract Algebra (S, even)
3
   
MAT 3323 Linear Algebra (S, odd)
3
   
MAT 3353 Integrated Math (S, even / J, odd)
3
   
MAT 4483 Contemporary Geometry (S, odd)
3
   
MAT 4663 Advanced Calculus (F)
3
   
Math Electives (Select two of the five courses)
MAT 3333 Symbolic Logic and Set Theory (J)
3
   
MAT 3343 Probability and Statistics (F, odd)
3
   
MAT 3363 Differential Equations (S)
3
   
MAT 3383 History of Mathematics (F, odd)
3
   
MAT 4433 Numerical Analysis (F, even)
3