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General Education Requirements: 39 hours
Required Courses: 78 hours
Upper Division Courses: 42 hours
Total: 120 hours
Full Program RequirementsStudy to be a Mathematics Teacher Near Chicago
The curriculum for the College of Arts and Sciences undergraduate major in Mathematics with a teacher education concentration provides a balance between theoretical and applied study, with the general objective of providing students with a substantial and broad background in mathematics that affords opportunities to develop skills in logical thinking, problem analysis, problem-solving, and computer usage for students interested in a career in teaching Mathematics at the secondary level.
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This program approved by the Illinois State Board of Education, leads to the Initial Secondary License qualifying students to teach Secondary Mathematics. Students who major in mathematics with a concentration in secondary education may obtain an endorsement that prepares them for teaching in the middle school.
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