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Michigan Technological University Bachelor of Science Degree Audit
Major Program: Mathematics, Concentration: Education Preparation*
Program Code: SMA9, Academic Year 2024-25
Total credits required for the degree: 124
*Students completing this concentration will not be eligible for Michigan Teacher Certification
Core Requirements: 30 credits
• MA 1160 (4)
• MA 2160 (4)
• MA 2330 (3)
• MA 2710 (3)
• MA 3160 (4)
• MA 3210 (3)
• MA 3310 (3)
• MA 3450 (3)
• MA 3560 (3)
Choose one of the following courses: 3 to 5 credits
• MA 1600 (3)
• MA 2600 (3)
• MA 3740 (3)
• CS 1121 (3)
• CS 1131 (5)
Lab Science Requirements: 7 credits minimum
Students must complete two science courses in two
different disciplines from the general education science
course list; at least one of these must include or be taken
with the accompanying laboratory. Find eligible courses
on the General Education webpage.
Concentration Requirements: 18 credits
• MA 1910 (3)
• MA 3924 (3)
• MA 4908 (3)
• MA 4945 (3)
Choose two 4000-level Math Electives: 6 credits
• MA 4XXX (3)
• MA 4XXX (3)
General Education Core
Humanities, Fine Arts, and Social
Science
(HASS): 24 credits
Courses used to complete Core and HASS requirements
may not be used to complete other degree requirements.
Students must complete 12 credits of Core coursework
and 12 credits of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Social Science
(HASS) coursework. Repeatable courses may not be
repeated for general education credit. Core and HASS
courses can be found on the General Education page.
Core: 12 credits
• UN 1015 (3)
• UN 1025 or an upper level modern language (3)
• Critical and Creative Thinking (3)
• Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning (3)
HASS: 12 credits– at least 6 credits must be upper-division
• Communication/Composition (minimum 3 credits)
• Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum 3 credits)
• Social and Behavioral Sciences (minimum 3 credits)
• Any course from the General Education Core,
HASS, or Restricted HASS course list (0 to 3 credits)
Co-curricular Activities: 3 credits
Required for graduation, but not included in the GPA
calculation or in the overall credits required for the
degree. Only courses on the co-curricular course list are
eligible. Half (0.5) credit courses may be repeated to a
maximum of one time for co-curricular credit. Find eligible
courses on the General Education.
Free Electives: 40 to 42 credits
Any coursework is allowable, excluding co-curricular and
coursework below the 1000- level.
