Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 4 Year(s) | $5446 for more than 12 hours | Contact provider |
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Course summary
The objectives of the Mathematics Program are (1) to provide training to enable graduates to be employed by any of a number of private industries, government agencies, foundations, and institutions requiring high-level quantitative skills and a highly developed ability to think critically and logically; (2) to provide training to enable graduates to enter graduate school in mathematics or related areas; (3) to provide training to enable graduates to assume careers as teachers of mathematics in secondary schools; (4) to develop proficiency in basic mathematical operations and develop skills in the use of formulas for the solution of problems; (5) to provide science and engineering majors the mathematical skills required by their various programs of study.
Program modules
The courses are: MATH 3510 Intermediate Analysis, MATH 3610 Linear Algebra I, MATH 3620 Linear Algebra II, MATH 3640 Abstract Algebra, MATH 4410, 4420, or Advanced Calculus I, II, or MATH 4640, 4650, or Modern Algebra I, II or STAT 4210, 4220 Statistical Methods I, II (MATH 4410, 4420 required of teacher certification candidates), MATH 4500 Senior Project, PSYC 2420 Human Growth and Learning, EDCI 2010 History and Foundation of Education, EDCI 3870 Curriculum Development, EDSE 3330 Education of Exceptional Children, PSYC 3120 Measurement/Evaluation in Schools, EDAD 4000 Professional Rights and Responsibilities, EDRD 4910 Reading and Study in Secondary School, EDCI 4190 Technology in the Schools, MATH 4724 Student Teaching of Mathematics, EDCI 4705 Educational Seminar, MATH 3710 Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should be a high school graduate. They should have a ACT Score of 19 or 900 and above on the SAT, or minimum grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.00 system and must have completed 14 High School State Board of Regents Unit requirements. A student 21 years of age or older who does not meet the required high school grade point average, must take the ACT/SAT. An applicant whose native language is not English is required to submit a test score of 500 as the minimum acceptance level of performance on the Test of English as a Foreign Language, (TOEFL) or 80 percent on The Michigan Test. Students who do not have ACT/SAT equivalent score of 19 or above and who have not had college-level English and/or Math must undergo COMPASS testing.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Tennessee State University
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Mathematics and Physics
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