The Foundational Mathematics major is designed for students who plan to teach mathematics in a single subject classroom, up through but not
including calculus or Advanced Placement mathematics courses at the secondary level.
TRADITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Foundational Mathematics Major (57-58 units) BS
Lower Division Requirements
MAT 101 Orientation to the Discipline
MAT 125 Mathematics Concepts and Applications I
MAT 127 Mathematics Concepts and Applications II
MAT 135 Pre-Calculus
MAT 245 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
MAT 245L Calculus Symbolic Language Lab I
MAT 255 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
MAT 255L Calculus Symbolic Language Lab II
Upper Division Requirements
EDU 300 American Public Schools
EDU 302 Growth, Development and Learning
EDU 341 The Exceptional Child
ETC 305 Educational Computing
MAT 313 Mathematical Proofs and Structures
MAT 353 Probability and Statistics
MAT 363 History of Mathematics and Theory of Numbers
MAT 403 Linear Algebra
MAT 463 Fundamental Concepts of Geometry
MAT 499 Capstone (3 units)
Elective Requirements
Complete a set of two courses from the following:
MAT 343 Multivariable Calculus
MAT 443 Advanced Calculus
OR
PHY 214 Physics for Scientists I with Lab and
PHY 224 Physics for Scientists II with Lab
This page was updated on May 5, 2010.