NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Mathematics Teaching

Location: 322 SEO; Phone: (312) 996-3041. Prerequisites will be strictly enforced. Students who register in courses for which they do not meet prerequisites will be dropped. Some mathematics courses will have combined-section final exams. See course information below for specific dates and times.

MTHT            401
         Methods of Teaching Secondary Mathematics II
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. To be taken in year prior to student teaching. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in MATH 210 and enrollment in the B.S. or M.S. in the Teaching of Mathematics program in Secondary Mathematics Education; and a 2.50 grade point average in mathematics courses at the level of calculus or above. Departmental Approval Required 

MTHT            411
         Advanced Euclidean Geometry
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in MATH 215. Departmental Approval Required 

MTHT            435
         Abstract Algebra
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): MATH 210 and MATH 215.  

MTHT            438
         Educational Practice with Seminar I
       6 hours.  Graduate credit only with approval of the department. Prerequisite(s): 2.50 grade point average in mathematics courses at the level of calculus or above, successful completion of 100 clock hours of pre-student-teaching field experiences, and approval of the department.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Practice.

MTHT            439
         Educational Practice with Seminar II
       6 hours.  Graduate credit only with approval of the department. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in MTHT 438; and approval of the department and a 2.50 grade point average in mathematics courses at the level of calculus or above and successful completion of 100 clock hours of pre-student teaching field experiences.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Practice.

MTHT            467
         Introduction to Number Theory with Application
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Mathematics Education Concentrators Program or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required 

MTHT            470
         Teaching Mathematics with Science: An Activity Approach I
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. For elementary school teachers. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the M.S. in the Teaching of Mathematics program (Option for Elementary School Teachers) or consent of the instructor.  

MTHT            496
         Independent Study
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the instructor and the department.  This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

MTHT            510
         Introduction to Higher Geometry
       4 hours.  For graduate students in mathematics teacher education programs. Other students enroll in MATH 440. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in MATH 330. Departmental Approval Required 

MTHT            530
         Mathematical Analysis for Teachers II
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in MTHT 430 or consent of the instructor.  

MTHT            560
         Introduction to Analytic Geometry and Calculus
       4 hours.  For elementary school teachers. Do not purchase a calculator until after the first day of class. Prerequisite(s): MTHT 460 or consent of the instructor.  

MTHT            596
         Independent Study
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the instructor and the department.