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University Catalog 2009-2011 (PRINTED) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mathematics, B.A.
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The Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics degree curriculum prepares students for positions in education, business, industry, or government, as well as for graduate work in mathematics.
The total number of units required for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics is 180-200 units, of which 81- 93 units are in the major depending on the option selected. Consult with an adviser for the specific number of units required in all areas of the degree including GE and free electives.
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GE Basic Subjects (12 units)
GE Basic subjects Math requirement (A4) is met within the required core courses. American Institutions (8 units)
Natural Sciences (8 units)
(B2) requirement is met by mathematics core requirement. For biology, select a biology course with lab. Social Sciences (12 units)
Blended option: select PSY 150 and 8 additional units from two disciplines other than psychology in the block D course listings.
All other options: select 12 units from three different disciplines in the block D course listings. Lifelong Understanding (4 units)
will meet this requirement. Upper Division Theme (12 units)
Note that two diversity courses (D) must be included in the GE coursework. University Requirements (4-6 units)
Requirements for the Major (81–93 units)
Lower Division Required Courses (38 units)
Electives in Related Areas (0-8 units)
No electives are required in the blended option. Candidates in all other options select from among the following or other appropriate courses with approval of advisor and attention to prerequisites. Upper Division Required Courses (14 units)
Options
Students must select one of the following options.
Option in General Mathematics (28 units)
Required Courses (20 units)
Electives (8 units)
Select courses in mathematics or computer science with adviser approval. Option in Pure Mathematics (28 units)
This option prepares students for graduate work in mathematics. Required Courses (28 units)
Single Subject Teaching Option (33 units)
This option is intended for students who are interested in teaching mathematics. Students should consult the credential adviser in mathematics regarding MATH 398, and the Charter College of Education for credential requirements. Refer to the Charter College of Education section for regulations governing all teaching credential programs. Required Courses (25 units)
Electives (8 units)
Select courses in mathematics or computer science with adviser approval. Single Subject Teaching Blended Option (80 units for Mathematics and Professional Education requirement)
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics with Single Subject Teaching Blended option is designed primarily to prepare students to teach mathematics at the high school level. This option satisfies both the subject matter requirement for mathematics and the professional education requirement for a California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Mathematics. This blended degree is designed to be obtained in four years (200 units) for a college-ready student. Mathematics Required Courses (25 units)
Electives (4 units)
Select one course in mathematics with adviser approval. Professional Education Required Courses (51 units)
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