Math Major: Education Track

Notes:

  • Students majoring in math who plan to graduate with Honors in the Arts and Sciences MUST take at least the 161.01H or 190H sequence and one other honors math sequence.
  • Students will be required to obtain written approval for some tracks prior to their junior year for their planned program of study from a faculty advisor, assigned by the Mathematics Counselors.

 

I.  CORE REQUIREMENTS

A.  Calculus sequence: 151.xx - 152.xx - 153.xx - 254.xx, or one of the accelerated or honors sequences
(161.xx - 162.xx - 263.xx, 161.01H - 162.01H - 263.01H, 190H - 191H - 264H)
B.  Linear Algebra: 568 (or 571 or 520H)
C.  Foundations of Higher Mathematics: 345
D.  Data Analysis: Statistics 421*



II.  REQUIRED COURSED FOR EDUCATION TRACK

E.    Differential Equations or Discrete Modeling:  255.xx (or 521H) or 578
F.    Abstract Algebra Sequence: 580-581-582 (or 590H-591H-592H)
G.    Real Analysis Sequence: 547-548-549 (or 190H-191H)



III. ELECTIVE COURSE


In addition to the above, students are required to complete a minimum of 15 hours selected from the list below:
a. Geometry                          507*
b. History of Mathematics      504*
c. Differential Equations        255.xx (or 521H), if not above
c. Discrete Mathematics        575
d. Probability                        530 (or Stat 420* or Math 531H)
e. Number Theory                 573 (or 576H - 577H)
f. Modeling                           578*, if not above (Note: CS&E 201 or higher is an add’l prereq)

 

SAMPLE SCHEDULE

 

Autumn

Math 151.xx 

 

Winter

Math 152.xx 

CS&E 201 or 202*

Spring

Math 153.xx

 

Autumn

Math 254.xx*

 

Winter

Math 255.xx**

 

Spring

Math 345*

Math 568*

Autumn

Math 580*

Math 530 or Stat 420*

Winter

Math 581*

Stat 421*

Spring

Math 582*

Math 578* 

Autumn

Math 547

Math 507*    

Winter

Math 548

 

Spring

Math 549

Math 504*





*= required for admission to the O.S.U. M.Ed. program;
** =  recommended but not required


Last updated by Diana DeVol Bev... on 10/30/09