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Mathematics 7-12 Additional Endorsement Minor

The Mathematics 7-12 Additional Endorsement minor leads to an endorsement on an existing Michigan teaching certificate. In order to be eligible for admission to the minor, students must be enrolled in an initial Michigan educator preparation program at WSU. 

Prerequisite courses: This minor requires prerequisite courses not listed in the curriculum provided. Please review each course to determine prerequisite requirements. Also, in some cases, the prerequisite courses have prerequisite requirements.

A passing score on the appropriate Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) subject area examination(s) is required to add the endorsement to a Michigan Teaching Certificate. There may be content knowledge or additional preparation beyond the minor requirements needed to meet the MTTC test objectives. Please review the appropriate MTTC subject area test objectives.

 The Mathematics 7-12 Additional Endorsement minor requires 31 credits to complete all components. All coursework must be completed in accordance with the academic procedures of the College of Education and the University governing undergraduate scholarship. Students must earn a grade of 'C' or higher in each course and attain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher among these courses. 

MAE 5150Methods and Materials of Instruction: Secondary School Mathematics3
MAE 6050Teaching Mathematics Methods in the Middle Grades3
MAE 6075Historical and Social Contexts of Teaching Mathematics (5-12)3
MAT 2030Calculus III4
MAT 2250Elementary Linear Algebra3
MAT 2860Discrete Mathematics3
MAT 5040Elementary Abstract Algebra4
MAT 6140Geometry: An Axiomatic Approach3
STA 2210Probability and Statistics4
Choose One Based on Initial Certification1
Content Endorsement Practicum
Grade Band Endorsement Practicum
Total Credits31
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