General Education Core (45 credit hours)

Mathematics Major Core (30 credit hours)

• ECO 215 - Economics (3)
• MAT 111 - College Algebra (3)
• MAT 115 - Pre-Calculus (3)
• MAT 125 - College Geometry (3)
• MAT 141 - Calculus I (4)
• MAT 142 - Calculus I Recitation (0)
• MAT 212 - Statistics and their Application (3)
• MAT 241 - Calculus II (4)
• MAT 242 - Calculus II Recitation (0)
• MAT 261 - Linear Algebra (4)
• MAT 262 - Linear Algebra Recitation (0)
• MAT 315 - Historical Foundations of Mathematics (3)

Secondary Education Professional Core (36 credit hours)

• CLD 205 - Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (3)
• EDU 215 - Field 1 Theory and Practice in Secondary Education (3)
• EDU 260 - Field 2 Secondary Classroom and Behavior Management (3)
• EDU 340 - Assessment of Learning and Critical Thinking (3)
• EDU 440 - Secondary Curriculum and Instruction (3)
• EDU 455 - Secondary Mathematics Student Teaching and Seminar 1 (3)
• EDU 470 - Secondary Student Teaching and Seminar 2 (12)
• EPS 342 - Adolescent Development and Culture (3)

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• SPD 210 - Introduction to Special Education (3) OR
• SED 500 - Introduction to Special Education (3)

Electives (9 credit hours)

Teacher candidates in the Secondary Mathematics Licensure Program may choose 9 general elective credit hours in a subject area of their choice, or use these electives to transfer approved credits into their CCU program. Teacher candidates are required to work directly with their Life Directions Center Advisor regarding choice and enrollment of elective credits.

Secondary Mathematics Program Courses With Corequisites and/or Prerequisites

• CLD 205 - Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (3)
• EDU 260 - Field 2 Secondary Classroom and Behavior Management (3)
• EDU 340 - Assessment of Learning and Critical Thinking (3)
• EDU 440 - Secondary Curriculum and Instruction (3)
• EDU 455 - Secondary Mathematics Student Teaching and Seminar 1 (3)
• EDU 470 - Secondary Student Teaching and Seminar 2 (12)

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Colorado Christian University offers several academic programs which lead to professional licensure in the state of Colorado and, in some programs, prepare students for a national exam. All students should be aware that states vary in their educational and professional requirements depending on the profession. Some states require specific educational requirements, clinical requirements, accreditation requirements, or exam requirements. See professional licensure disclosures for details.

Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Secondary Education Licensure

The faculty recommends students in the B.S. in Mathematics with Secondary Education Licensure to the Board of Trustees as candidates for graduation when they have completed the following requirements.

1. Completion of a total of 120 credits, including all general education, electives, Mathematics major, and secondary education professional core requirements.
2. A letter grade of D or better and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better in all CCU coursework, and a C- or better in all professional education courses.
3. Completion of 180 hours of ministry/community service and 180 chapel credits. Transfer students are required to complete 45 hours of ministry/community service and 45 chapel credits each year of attendance at CCU. For further details on ministry/community service, see the Life Directions Center (LDC)  section of this catalog. For further details on chapel credits, see the Student Life  section of this catalog.
4. Meet the CCU Residency requirements . 
5. Acceptable performance on exit exams (e.g., PRAXIS Exam), as required by the faculty.
6. Formal and timely application for graduation by the date specified by the University Registrar.