Portland-State-University 2016-2017 Bulletin

Mathematics for Middle School Teachers Minor

Requirements

This mathematics minor is intended for those who plan to enter a Graduate Teacher Education Program and be licensed in middle school mathematics (grades 5-9). A student must complete the following program (12 credits must be upper-division; 9 of these 12 upper-division credits must be taken in residence at PSU):

Courses

Mth 211Foundations Of Elementary Mathematics I

4

Mth 212Foundations Of Elementary Mathematics II

4

Mth 213Foundations Of Elementary Mathematics III

4

Mth 490Computing in Mathematics for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 491Experimental Probability and Statistics for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 492Problem Solving for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 493Geometry for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 494Arithmetic and Algebraic Structures for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 495Historical Topics in Mathematics for Middle School Teachers

3

Mth 496Concepts of Calculus for Middle School Teachers

3

Approved elective course (see an adviser)

2-4

Only grades of C-, P, or above count toward satisfying the department minor requirements. No more than three courses with a grade of P may be counted toward these requirements.