Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification

(Admission to Teacher Education Program required. See admissions requirements.)

Core Curriculum Requirements

60 Hours

All baccalaureate programs at North Georgia have as a requirement the satisfactory completion of at least 60 semester credit hours comprising the six areas of the core curriculum. A complete description of Areas A-E of the core curriculum can be found in Core Curriculum. Individual degree programs may specify exceptions and/or particular courses which must be taken within each Area A-E of the core curriculum. Those exceptions and/or course requirements and Area F of the core curriculum are shown below.

Area A

MATH 1113 or MATH 2450

Area B

no exceptions

Area C

no exceptions

Area D

MATH 2450 or MATH 2460

Area E

no exceptions

Area F. Courses Appropriate to Major Field

18 hours

MATH 2460 (If not taken in Area D)

4 hours

Note: MATH 2400 may be taken in Area F when 2460 is taken in Area D.

MATH 2470

4 hours

MATH 2800

3 hours

EDUC 2110

3 hours

EDUC 2120

3 hours

Carryover from A or D

1 or 2 hours

Required For Mathematics - Secondary Education Majors (29 Credit Hours)

CSCI 1301, CSCI 2100; MATH 3000, 3120, 3350, 3500, 3600, 3650, 4700 and an additional 3 hours of 3000 or 4000 level Mathematics courses that do not include MATH 3100, 3110, 3116, or 3140

Education Component (30 Credit Hours)

CSCI 1200, EDUC 3002, 3003, 4000, MAED 4101, MAED 4201, EDUC 3540, EDUC 4103, 4104 and 4105

Other Requirements

EDUC 2130

3 hours

Maintain an overall grade point average of 2.75

Electives to bring the total number of hours to 120.

Military Science requirement (for military students)

U.S. & Georgia Constitution and History requirement

Senior Exit Exam and Exit Questionnaire

GACE Exam

Regents' Skills Test or exemption (must be taken during the first semester).

No mathematics courses with a grade of D will be allowed in an official program of study.

In addition to the criteria required of all students admitted to the Teacher Education Program, a student seeking entrance to the major in Mathematics - Secondary Education must have completed Math 2460 with a grade of "C" or better.