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Mathematics teaching areas

Major teaching area

For a major teaching area in Mathematics, students must successfully complete 12 courses:

Required science courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SET111 Social Research
LFS100 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
MTH102 Gender and Culture
SCI105 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
SCI107 Introduction to Pharmacology
SCI110 Science Research Methods
Required related courses (3)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH202 Immunology
MTH212 Systemic Physiology I
MTH312 Biochemical Pharmacology
Required advanced courses (3) (subject to availability)

Select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
ENS381 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
ICT221 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
MTH302 Systemic Physiology II
PUB361 Microbial Pathogenesis
SCI202 Special Research Project

OR any mathematics-related course as approved by the Dean

Please note: For suggested scheduling of the above courses, please refer to the specific study plan for your intended major and minor combination within the Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science program.

Minor teaching area

Only for students completing a Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science with major teaching areas in Biology, Chemistry, Health, Marine Studies or Physical Education.

For a minor teaching area in Mathematics, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Required advanced courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH202 Workplace Learning I
MTH212 Special Research Project

PLUS select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Workplace Learning II
ENS381 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
ICT221 Cell Biology
MTH302 Mathematics Foundations
MTH312 Chemistry
PUB361 Physics
SCI202 Science Research Methods

OR any mathematics-related course as approved by the Dean

Please note: For suggested scheduling of the above courses, please refer to the specific study plan for your intended major and minor combination within the Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science program.

Minor teaching area

Only for students completing a Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science with a major teaching area in Physics.

For a minor teaching area in Mathematics, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Required advanced courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH212 Calculus and Algebra
MTH312 Discrete Mathematics

PLUS select 2 courses from: 

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Numerical Analysis
ENS381 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
ICT221 Applied Systems Modelling
PUB361 Software Development 1
SCI202 Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

OR any mathematics-related course as approved by the Dean.

Please note: For suggested scheduling of the above courses, please refer to the specific study plan for your intended major and minor combination within the Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Science program.

Minor teaching area

Only for students completing a Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Arts

For a minor teaching area in Mathematics, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH102 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
MTH202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
MTH212 Calculus and Algebra
SCI110 Discrete Mathematics

Please note: For suggested scheduling of the above courses, please refer to the specific study plan for your intended major and minor combination within the Bachelor of Education / Bachelor of Arts program.