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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Mathematics, Secondary Education Track (BS) Sample Plan


Year One

Fall Spring
EN - 103 Composition and Rhetoric I   3 EN - 104 Composition and Rhetoric II                                                                                                   3
PL - 109 Philosophical Thinking  or Expanded Literacies (1/6) 3 PL - 109 Philosophical Thinking  or Expanded Literacies (1/6) 3
UNIV - 101 First-Year Experience   3 Expanded Literacies (3/6) 3
CS - 115 Introduction to Python   4 MA - 122 Calculus II    3
MA - 121 Calculus I  (Satisfies Expanded Literacies: 
Mathematical Reasoning - 2/6) 
3 ED - 109 The Educative Process   3
TOTAL CREDITS 16 TOTAL CREDITS 15

Year Two

Fall Spring
TH - 109 Catholic Theology  or Expanded Literacies (4/6) 3 TH - 109 Catholic Theology  or Expanded Literacies (4/6) 3
Expanded Literacies (5/6) or Free Elective 3 Expanded Literacies (5/6) or Free Elective 3
MA - 223 Calculus III   3 MA - 224 Calculus IV    3
MA - 331 Linear Algebra   3 MA - 231 Discrete Mathematics   3
ED - 209 Cognition and Learning  (Satisfies Expanded Literacies: Social Analysis - 6/6)  3 ED - 218 Introduction to Exceptionality   3
UNIV - 110 Being Well  or FN - 100 Financial Literacy   1 UNIV - 110 Being Well  or FN - 100 Financial Literacy   1
TOTAL CREDITS 16 TOTAL CREDITS 16

Year Three

Fall Spring
Lens 1, 2, or 3 (1/3) 3 Lens 1, 2, or 3 (2/3) 3
MA - 301 Probability Theory   3 MA - 222 Statistical Analysis using R   3
MA - 351 Fundamentals of Modern Geometry   3 MA - 243 Differential Equations   3
ED - 366 Literacy Interventions 4-12   3 MA - 387 Cryptology   3
Free Elective 3 Free Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS 15 TOTAL CREDITS 15

Year Four

Fall Spring
Catholicism in Dialogue or Lens 1, 2, or 3 (3/3) 3 Catholicism in Dialogue or Lens 1, 2, or 3 (3/3) 3
MA - 453 Senior Coordinating Seminar   3 CS - 260 Databases & Data Visualization   3
MA - 445 Advanced Calculus  or MA - 471 Abstract Algebra   3 Free Elective 3
ED - 373 Teaching English Learners   3 Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3    
TOTAL CREDITS 15 TOTAL CREDITS 12

TOTAL OVERALL CREDITS: 120

YEAR FIVE - GRADUATE M.Ed. PHASE* **

Summer Fall
SC 518 3 SC 525 3
SC 519 3 SE 522 3
SC 524 3    
SC 522 3    
Spring Summer
SC 551 3 ED 600 3

OVERALL TOTAL POST-BACHELOR’S CREDITS: 24

*Admission Requirements for Graduate M.Ed. Phase: (1) Satisfactory completion of ED 109, ED 209, ED 218, ED 366, and ED 373; (2) cumulative GPA of 3.0; and (3) passing score on PRAXIS Biology test.

**Additional tuition based on current M.Ed. rates.

For more information about the requirements in our general education Connections Curriculum, which are included in the sample plan above, please see I. General Education (Connections Curriculum), which can be found in The Undergraduate Program .