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Fifteen (15) additional credit hours excluding Math<strong>em</strong>atics 430,433, 437, 535 and 536.THE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATEA. Specialist AreaMaster of Education Degreefor Teaching Math<strong>em</strong>aticsREQUIREDMATH 535 (3) MATH 536 (3) MATH 631 (3)ELECTIVESThree s<strong>em</strong>ester hours in math<strong>em</strong>atics at the graduate level. B. Professional Development EDFD 584 (3) EDFD 589 (3) C.Resource Areas Six (6) s<strong>em</strong>ester hours in the student’s second teaching field.MATH 430* (3) MATH 437* (3) MATH 499* (3)ELECTIVESThe student who wishes to qualify for the Professional Certificate and the Master of Education degree shall take, in additionto the 30 s<strong>em</strong>ester hours required for the Professional Certificate, the following courses:EDFD 581 Foundations of EducationEDFD 632 Techniques of Educational ResearchEPSY 831 Educational StatisticsCOURSE DESCRIPTIONSUndergraduate/<strong>Graduate</strong> CreditMATH 430* THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS (3) General view of the development of the el<strong>em</strong>entary branchesof math<strong>em</strong>atics, growth of higher math<strong>em</strong>atics in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. (Prerequisite: Twelve hoursof college math<strong>em</strong>atics)MATH 433* CONCEPTS AND STRUCTURE OF MATHEMATICS (3) Structure of the number syst<strong>em</strong>, el<strong>em</strong>ents ofset theory, properties of real numbers, and basic concepts of the math<strong>em</strong>atical syst<strong>em</strong>s. (Prerequisite: instructor’s consent)MATH 437* CONTEMPORARY MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS (3) Applications of various math<strong>em</strong>aticaltopics and math<strong>em</strong>atical needs of people in some of the trades, professions and scientific disciplines. (Prerequisite: Math314 or instructor’s consent)MATH 439* ADVANCED CALCULUS (3) The real number syst<strong>em</strong>; el<strong>em</strong>entary point set theory; sequences and series;continuity; differentiation and integration. (Prerequisites: Math 314 and Math 331 )MATH 473* PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS I (3) Introduction to probability and statistical inference making use ofthe calculus developed in Math 241 and MATH 242. (Prerequisites: MATH 241 and 242)MATH 474* PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS II (3) Moments of distributions and Stieltjes integral; joint densityfunctions; conditional means; moment generating functions; sequences of random variables; distribution theory; andhypothesis testing. (Prerequisite: MATH 473)56

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