Mathematics/Secondary Education

Required Courses

Academic programs vary in their requirements. Students should consult with their faculty advisor and the Academic Guidebook to review the Academic Planning Form pertinent to their program of study. In addition, students should review course descriptions regarding any prerequisites for required courses. Graduation requirements include a minimum of 120 credit hours, although some academic programs may require additional credits. Please refer to the Academic Resources section of the catalog for more information. Information regarding the new Core Curriculum, which takes effect with the Class of 2016, is available at http://www.providence.edu/academic-affairs/core-curriculum.

Other assessment requirements include, but are not limited to, Basic Skills Tests, minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA, minimum 2.0 average in Mathematics major courses, C or higher in all Education courses. Please visit the Secondary Education  section for additional information.

• MTH 131 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I 4 Credits
• MTH 132 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II 4 Credits
• MTH 215 - Linear Algebra 3 Credits
• MTH 223 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry III 4 Credits
• MTH 290 - Foundations of Higher Mathematics 3 Credits
• MTH 309 - Geometry 3 Credits
• MTH 315 - Abstract Algebra I 3 Credits
• MTH 323 - Real Analysis I 3 Credits
• MTH 324 - Real Analysis II 3 Credits

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• MTH 316 - Abstract Algebra II 3 Credits

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• MTH 330 - Complex Analysis 3 Credits
• MTH 325 - Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics I 3 Credits

• CSC 103 - Computer Science I  or CSC 104 - Computer Science II  or any CSC course 200-level or higher, but not CSC 440 - Numerical Analysis I 

  Mathematics/Secondary Education majors placed into MTH 132 will have the MTH 132 requirement waived.

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• EDU 201 - Educational Psychology 3 Credits
• EDU 206 - Principles of Secondary Education 3 Credits
• EDU 206L - Principles of Secondary Education Field Experience 1 Credit
• EDU 301 - Foundations of Education 3 Credits
• EDU 303 - The Child with Special Needs in the Regular Classroom 3 Credits
• EDU 303L - The Child with Special Needs in the Regular Classroom Field Experience 1 Credit
• EDU 401 - Educational Measurement 3 Credits
• EDU 401L - Educational Measurement Field Experience 1 Credit
• EDU 416 - Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Schools 3 Credits
• EDU 416L - Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Schools Field Experience 1 Credit
• EDU 449 - Classroom Management for High/Middle School Teachers 1 Credit
• EDU 450 - Student Teaching in the Secondary School 9 Credits