Mathematics Education Requirements (BSE)

Course List

Code	Title	Units
Major Requirements
MATH 200	MATHEMATICS: FORM AND FUNCTION	1
MATH 248	TUTORING SEMINAR	1
MATH 253	CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I	5
MATH 254	CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II	4
MATH 255	CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY III	4
MATH 270	PROBLEM SOLVING FOR MATHEMATICS TEACHERS	3
MATH 280	DISCRETE MATHEMATICS	3
MATH 301	INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS	3
MATH 333	EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY	3
MATH 355	MATRICES AND LINEAR ALGEBRA	3
MATH 359	PROBABILITY & STATISTICS FOR TEACHERS	3
MATH 421	MATHEMATICS FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS I	3
MATH 422	MATHEMATICS FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS II	3
MATH 433	NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY	3
MATH 452	INTRODUCTION TO ABSTRACT ALGEBRA	3
STAT 230	INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING AND ANALYSIS	3
Total Units		48

Course List

Code	Title	Units
Licensure Requirements 1, 2
SPECED 205	INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION	3
CIGENRL 350	INTRODUCTION TO BILINGUAL/BICULTURAL EDUCATION AND ESL	3
EDFNDPRC 210	INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION AND TEACHING	3
EDFOUND 212	EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY	3
EDFOUND 243	FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION IN A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY	3
ELEMMID 425	TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN THE ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE GRADES	3
SECNDED 428	THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL	3
SECNDED 466	LITERACY IN THE DISCIPLINES	3
EDFOUND 425	MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL	3
CIGENRL 400	PEDAGOGY AND PRACTICE OF MATHEMATICAL MODELING FOR STEAM TEACHING	3
CIGENRL 470	STUDENT TEACHING SEMINAR	2
Student Teaching - Select one of the following options:		12
CIFLD 342 & CIFLD 444	MATH PRE-STUDENT TEACHING, MIDDLE LEVEL and MATH STUDENT TEACHING, SECONDARY LEVEL
CIFLD 344 & CIFLD 442	MATH PRE-STUDENT TEACHING, SECONDARY LEVEL and MATH STUDENT TEACHING, MIDDLE LEVEL
Total Units		44

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This emphasis is suited to students interested in a career as a mathematics educator at the secondary school level.

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GPA requirements:

1. to graduate from the College of Education and Professional Studies, students in a BSE licensure major must have at least a combined GPA of 2.75;
2. students must achieve a grade of "C" (2.00) or better in all required courses with the prefixes EDFOUND, EDFNDPRC, ELEMMID, CIGENRL, SECNDED, or SPECED before they can enroll in CIFLD 442 or CIFLD 444; and
3. must maintain a content GPA of at least 3.00 across all major requirements and CIGENRL 400, EDFOUND 425, ELEMMID 425, and SECNDED 428, or pass the standardized content knowledge test approved by the State Superintendent.

First Year
Fall	Units	Spring	Units
ENGLISH 100 or 101	4	ENGLISH 102	3
CORE 110	3	CORE 130	3
MATH 253	5	MATH 200	1
SPECED 205	3	MATH 254	4
INTRAUNV 104	1	MATH 280	3
PEGNRL 192	1	EDFOUND 212	3
	17		17
Second Year
Fall	Units	Spring	Units
COMM 110	3	EDFOUND 243	3
MATH 255	4	EDFNDPRC 210	3
MATH 270	3	STAT 230	3
CORE 120 or 140	3	MATH 301	3
MATH 248	1	MATH 359	3
	14		15
Third Year
Fall	Units	Spring	Units
ELEMMID 4251	3	CORE 390	3
MATH 333	3	CIGENRL 350	3
MATH 452	3	MATH 433	3
EDFOUND 4251	3	MATH 421	3
BIOLOGY 120 or 215	4	General Education Elective	1
		CIGENRL 4001	3
	16		16
Fourth Year
Fall	Units	Spring	Units
SECNDED 4281	3	CIGENRL 4701	2
SECNDED 4661	3	CIFLD 442 or 4441	10
MATH 355	3
CIFLD 342 or 3441	2
MATH 422	3
	14		12
Total Units: 121

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Require Admission to Professional Education. You will not be allowed to register for these courses without applying, and being admitted to the College of Education and Professional Studies. Eligibility requirements can be found at: https://www.uww.edu/coeps/advising-licensure#admissions

Mathematics BSE program completers will be endorsed for licensure to teach Math content courses at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and be eligible to teach grades 4-12. This program will result in a Secondary Education License.

Students may be required to pass additional assessments prior to student teaching and licensure.