Mathematics Education (Grades 6-12) Initial Teaching Certification

Content

Required Courses1UNL MA courses that may be substituted
MATH 106: Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (5) 
MATH 107: Analytic Geometry & Calculus II (4) 
MATH 208: Analytic Geometry & Calculus III (4) 
MATH 309: Introduction to Proofs (3) or MATH 310: Intro to Modern Algebra (3)MATH 810T: Algebra for Algebra Teachers (3)
MATH 412: Modern Geometry (3)MATH 812T: Geometry for Geometry Teachers (3)
MATH 314: Applied Linear Algebra (3)MATH 814T: Linear Algebra for Teachers (3)
MATH 221: Differential Equations (3) or any 400-level mathematics course (3)MATH 8XXT (3)
MATH 460: History of Mathematics (3)MATH 805T: Discrete Mathematics for Teachers (3)
MATH 4XX: (3)MATH 8XX (3)
MATH 4XX: (3)MATH 8XX (3)
STAT 380: Statistics & Applications (3)STAT 812T: Statistics for Teachers (3)
TEAC 451P: Learning and Teaching Principles and Practices in Secondary Mathematics (3)TEAC 851P: Learning and Teaching Principles and Practices in Secondary Mathematics (3)
TEAC 452P: Curriculum Principles and Practices in Secondary Mathematics (3)TEAC 852P: Curriculum Principles and Practices in Secondary Mathematics (3)
330: Multicultural EducationTEAC 861 Education for a Pluralistic Society (3)
TEAC 413M: Teaching Multilingual Learners (3)TEAC 813M: Teaching Multilingual Learners (3)
EDPS 451: Psychology of Adolescence (3)EDPS 851: Psychology of Adolescence (3)
SPED 201: Introduction to Special Education (3) 
TEAC 397P: Practicum in Secondary Schools (3)TEAC 894P: Practicum in Secondary Schools (3)
TEAC 497P: Student Teaching (3)TEAC 897P: Student Teaching (3)
TEAC 403B: Student Teaching Seminar (3)TEAC 803B: Student Teaching Seminar (3)

1 Find equivalent courses at other Nebraska institutions at admissions.unl.edu/nebraska/equivalency

 

Contacts

Faculty Contact 

Dr. Lorraine Males, Ph.D. 

277 Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall

lmales2@unl.edu

Program Contact 

Joelle Tangen, Graduate Project Associate

230E Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall

jtangen2@unl.edu