324 Course Requirements for Mathematics Teaching Minor Mathematics Courses Required (26 credit hours) MATH SI1210 Calculus I (4) MATH SI1220 Calculus II (4) MATH 2110 Foundations of Algebra (3) or MATH 4110 Modern Algebra I (3) MATH 2120 Eudidean Geometry (3) MATH 2270 Elementary Linear Algebra (3) MATH 2410 Foundations of Probability and Statistics (3) or MATH 3410 Probability and Statistics (3) MATH 3120 Foundations of Euclidean & non-Euclidean Geometry (3) MTHE 3010 Methods & Technology for Teaching Secondary Mathematics (3) MATHEMATICS COURSES - MATH Seepage 320 for Developmental Math Courses 0950 -1010. MATH 1020. Fundamentals of Geometry (3) Su, F, S An introduction to the definitions, methods, and logic of geometry. Prerequisite: MATH ND0960 or placement test. MATH QL1030. Contemporary Mathematics (3) Su, F, S Topics from mathematics which convey to the student the beauty and utility of mathematics, and which illustrate its application to modem society. Topics indude geometry, statistics, probability, and growth and form. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or ACT Math score 23 or higher or placement test. MATH QL1040. Introduction to Statistics (3) Su, F, S Basic concepts of probability and statistics with an emphasis on applications. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or Math ACT score 23 or higher or placement test. MATH QL1050. College Algebra (4) Su, F, S Selected topics in algebra including inequalities, logarithms, theory of equations, matrices, determinants and progressions. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or Math ACT score of 23 or higher or placement test. MATH 1060. Trigonometry (3) 5m, F, S Trigonometric functions, equations, identities, and applications. Complex numbers and polar coordinates. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or Math ACT score of 23 or higher or placement test. MATH QL1080. Pre-calculus (5) Su, F, S A course covering college algebra and trigonometry concepts preparatory to calculus. Prerequisite: MATH 1010 or Math ACT score of 23 or higher or placement test. MATH 1200. Mathematics Computer Laboratory (1) F, S Computer solution of mathematics problems using a computer algebra system. Prerequisites: MATH QL1050 and 1060, or MATH QL1080, or Co-requisite: MATH SI1210. MATH SI1210. Calculus I (4) 5m, F, 5 Limits, continuity, differentiation, integration. Prerequisite: MATH QL1050 and 1060 or MATH QL1080 or placement test. Co-requisite: The ability to use a computer algebra system. MATH SI1220. Calculus II (4) 5m, F, 5 Transcendental functions, techniques of integration, analytic geometry, infinite series. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1210. Co-requisite: The ability to use a computer algebra system. MATH 1630. Discrete Mathematics Applied to Computing (4) An overview of the fundamentals of algorithmic, discrete mathematics applied to computation using a contemporary programming language. Topics indude logic, proofs, sets, functions, counting, relations, graphs, trees, Boolean algebra, and models of computation. This course includes programming. Prerequisites: MATH QL1050 or MATH QL1080, and CS1130 or ability to program in a contemporary computer language and the consent of the instructor. MATH 2010. Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (3) 5m, F, 5 Prospective elementary school teachers revisit mathematics topics from the elementary school curriculum and examine them from an advanced perspective induding arithmetic, number theory, set theory and problem solving. Prerequisite: MATH QL1050. MATH 2020. Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II (3) 5m, F, 5 Prospective elementary school teachers revisit mathematics topics from the elementary school curriculum and examine them from an advanced perspective induding probability, statistics, geometry and measurement. Prerequisites: MATH QL1050 and MATH 2010. MATH 2110. Foundations of Algebra (3) An introduction to Abstract Algebra, Number Theory and Logic with an emphasis on problem solving and proof writing. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1210. MATH 2120. Euclidean Geometry (3) Exploration of Euclidean geometry, from basic concepts to advanced theorems. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1210 or consent of instrudor. MATH 2210. Calculus III (4) 5m, F, 5 Vector algebra, vector valued functions, multivariable functions, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, fine integrals, integration in vector fields. Prerequisite: MATH SI1220. MATH 2250. Linear Algebra and Differential Equations (4) Introduction to Linear Algebra and Differential Equations. Systems of linear equations, matrices, vector spaces, eigenvalues. First and second order differential equations and models, higher order linear equations, linear systems. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1220. MATH 2270. Elementary Linear Algebra (3) F, 5 Systems of linear equations, matrices, vector spaces, eigenvalues linear transformations, orthogonality. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1220. MATH 2280. Ordinary Differential Equations (3) F, 5 Methods of solution for ordinary differential equations. Exact equations, linear equations Laplace Transforms, series solutions. Prerequisite: MATH SI1220. MATH 2410. Foundations of Probability and Statistics (3) An introduction to probability and statistics with special emphasis on concepts in the K-12 school curriculum. Prerequisite: MATH SI1210 or MATH QL1050 and consent of instructor. MATH 2920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) Consult the semester dass schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. MATH 3050. History of Mathematics (3) A survey of the history of mathematics and its impact on world culture with emphasis on mathematical motivations, original methods and applications. Prerequisite: MATH SI 1220. Weber State University 2008 - 2009 Catalog