2007-2008 Grace University Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Teacher Education
Math Endorsement

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Persons with this endorsement may teach any math course in grades 7-12.

Biblical/Theological Requirements		30
BS 101	Old Testament Survey	4
BS 102	New Testament Survey	4
BS 103	Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods	3
BS 110	Evangelism and Spiritual Life	2
BS 406	Romans	3
HU 414	Ethics	3
TH 200	Survey of Theology	2
TH 203	Theology of Church Mission	2
BS/TH	Choose Bible or Theology electives†	7
†Students completing the summer Edge program may substitute “World’s Living Religions” for a Theology elective.
General Education Requirements		58
EN 101	College Composition I	3
EN 102	Creative Writing	3
EN 103	College Composition II	3
HU 382	American Literature	3
HU/MU	Choose an Art or Music course	3
MA 201	College Algebra*	3
MA 211	Statistics*	3
MA 245	Calculus 1*	3
PE 101	Introduction to Health and Wellness	2
PE xxx	Choose two P.E. electives	2
PSY 101	General Psychology	3
PSY 211	Child Development	3
SCI 341	Principles of Biology & Lab	4
SCI 342	Physical Science	3
SP 120	Oral Communications	3
SS 101	Freshmen Seminar	1
SS 331	World Civilization 1	3
SS 332	World Civilization 2	3
SS 400	Senior Integration	1
SS 431	American Civilization 1	3
SS 432	American Civilization 2	3
Professional Requirements (minimum number of hours)		60
Teacher Education Core		23
ED 200	*Orientation and Field Experience	2
ED 201	*Educational Psychology	3
ED 203	*Pluralism & Cultural Diversity	2
ED 206	Classroom Management in Middle and Secondary Schools	2
ED 301	*Assessment, Tests, & Measurements	2
ED 302	*Introduction to Special Education	3
ED 315	Principles and Methods in Secondary Education	3
ED 316	*Instructional Technology	3
ED 402	History & Philosophy of Education	3
	* Enrollment in this education course is considered open enrollment and may be taken prior to formal acceptance into the Teacher Education program.
Endorsement Requirements  (24 Non-Duplicate/9 Duplicate)		24
MA 246	Calculus II	3
MTH 431	History of Mathematics	3
MTH 509	Discrete Mathematics	3
MTH 521	Geometry	3
MTH 529	Linear Algebra	3
MTH 543	Number Theory	3
MTH 562	Inferential Statistics	3
MTH 581	Abstract Algebra	3
	(For MTH designations see "Note 4" at bottom)
Endorsement Requirements that Duplicate General Education Courses		(9)
MA 201	College Algebra	3
MA 211	Statistics	3
MA 245	Calculus 1	3
Teacher Education Practicum Experience		13
ED 300	Practicum in Education 1	0
ED 350	Practicum in Education 2	0
ED 400	Practicum in Education 3	0
ED 423	Practicum In Special Education	0
ED 424	Student Teaching Experience	13
ED 450	Practicum in Education 4	0
Servant Leadership Training**		8 sem.
Grace L.I.F.E. Requirements**		8 sem.
TOTAL HOURS		148
**For requirements, see Student Handbook
Notes:
1. Biblical/Theological Requirements - Studies in the Biblical Studies sequence (specifically course work focusing on Jewish history and the ancient Middle East) provide significant non-Western perspective and should be viewed in the curriculum as non-western studies. 2. Teacher Education Core - In addition to the Biblical/Theological Requirements, General Education Requirements, and Professional Requirements listed, students must complete appropriate endorsement requirements. These endorsements are designed to meet specific requirements established in 92 NCA 24. 3. Endorsement Requirements - MA 201 College Algebra, MA 211 Statistical and MA 245 Caculus 1 are also counted as General Education Requirements. 4. Courses listed with MTH designation in cooperative agreement with Creighton University. MA course designation denotes Grace University courses.