Mathematics with Secondary Education Concentration
Earn your bachelor's of science degree in mathematics AND your teaching certification by following the sample matriculation below. Course offerings
may be fall or spring only. Consult course offerings for section availability.
2019-2020 Sample Matriculation
Freshman
Fall
- MATH 1550 (5) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
- GE NS* (3)
- ENGL 1001 (3) English Composition
- GE Arts (3)
- BASC 2010 (1) Step 1
Total: 15
Spring
- MATH 1552 (4) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
- Approved Elective (3)
- GE NS* (3)
- GE NS* Lab (2)
- GE SS (3)
- BASC 2011 (1) Step 2
Total: 16
Sophomore
Fall
- MATH 2057 (3) Multidimensional Calculus III
- MATH 2060 (1) Technology Lab
- Choose 1 (3)
- MATH 2025 Integral Trans (fall only)
- MATH 2030 Discrete Dynamical Systems (spring only)
- GE NS* (3)
- GE Hum (3) ENGL (2+++)
- EDCI 2500 (3) Knowing & Learning (GE SS)
Total: 16
Spring
- MATH 2020 (3) Solving Discrete Problems
- MATH 2085 (3) Linear Algebra
- GE HUM (3)
- ENGL 2000 (3) English Composition
- EDCI 3550 (3) Classroom Interactions (Spring Only)
Total: 15
Junior
Fall
- MATH 3355 (3) Probability
- MATH 4031 (3) Advanced Calculus I
- Foreign Lang I (4-5)
- BIOL/CHEM/PHY 4005 (3) Research Methods (Fall Only)
- MATH 3002 (1) Mathematics Classroom Presentations (Fall Only)
Total: 14-15
Spring
- MATH 4005 (3) Geometry (Spring Only)
- MATH 4700 (3) History of Math (Spring Only)
- Approved Elective (3)
- PHIL 2786 (3) Perspectives (GE HUM) (Spring Only)
- MATH 3003 (2) Functions & Modeling (Spring Only)
Total: 14
Senior
Fall
- Choose 1 (3):
- MATH 4023 Applied Algebra (Fall Only)
- MATH 4200 Abstract Algebra I (Fall Only)
- MATH 4181 Elementary Number Theory (Fall Only)
- Approved Elective (8)
- EDCI 4500 (3) Instructional Models (Fall Only)
- MATH 4019 (1) Calculus Internship (Fall Only)
Total: 15
Spring
- EDCI 3136 (3) Reading in the Content Area
- EDCI 4006 (9) Student Teaching
Total: 12
Total 120 Credit Hours
*One physical science sequence (astronomy, chemistry, geology or physics) and one
life science sequence (biology) and a lab with one sequence.
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The GeauxTeach Mathematics B.S. program meets the educational eligibility criteria for certification in Grades 6-12 Mathematics in the State of Louisiana. Graduates of this Louisiana state-approved teacher preparation program will qualify for a Level 1 Professional Certificate. Graduates of the program who wish to teach in another U.S. state or country may require additional eligibility criteria to qualify for licensure and/or certification in those locations. We are unable to confirm the licensure and/or certification requirements of other states or countries. Therefore, if you intend to pursue such credentialing in another state or elsewhere, it is advised that you contact the applicable state or country credentialing authority to familiarize yourself with its specific requirements and determine if this program meets the applicable eligibility criteria. If you have additional questions in this regard, please contact chseinfo@lsu.edu to assist you in your career planning.