Mathematics with Education (BSc)
Programme Overview
Programme Objectives
Admission Requirements
Programme Structure
Part I
Twenty-four (24) credits from two subject areas in the Faculty of Science and Technology divided equally between the two so as to provide the prerequisite for Part II courses. One of the subject areas must be Mathematics (required courses are M10A/MATH1140 and M10B/MATH1150). Foundations of Education courses (see A below) may also be taken with Part I courses from the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences.
Part II
Thirty-two (32) credits from Part II Mathematics courses, including:M20A/MATH2100, M20B/MATH2110, M21B/MATH21260 or MATH2300, and M21Q/MATH2125
Two courses from Level 3, and two other courses from Levels 2 or 3
Thirty-three (33) credits from Part II Education courses, including Twenty four (24) credits from the Education core courses listed below (see Section B: Specializations)
ED30T/EDTL320 Preparing for the Field (3 credits) Sem.1
ED30U/EDTL3021 In the Field (3 credits) Sem.1
ED30S/EDRS3019 The Report (3 credits) Sem.2
CORE COURSES FROM THE FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION
A. FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION (may be taken in Part I)
ED20C/EDPS2003 Motivation and the Teacher (3 credits) Sem.1
ED20M/EDCU2013 Introduction to Curriculum Studies (3 credits) Sem.1
ED30D/EDCE3004 Educational Technology (3 credits) Sem.1
B. SPECIALIZATIONS
1. Theoretical Aspects (Science)
ED20F/EDME2006 Classroom Testing and Evaluation (3 credits) Sem.1
ED24C/EDSC2403 Nature of Science and Scientific Enquiry (3 credits) Sem.1
ED24G/EDSC2407 Teaching Methodologies in Science (3 credits) Sem.1
ED24F/EDSC2406 Psychology & Sociology of Science Teaching & Learning (3 credits) Sem.1
2. Theoretical Aspects (Mathematics)
ED32H/EDMA3208 The History and Development of Mathematics Ideas (3 credits) Sem.2
ED22F/EDMA2206 The Nature and Scope of Mathematics in Secondary School and Beyond (3 credits) Sem.2
ED32C/EDMA3203 Analysis and Teaching of Mathematics (3 credits) Sem.2
ED32E/EDMA3205 CXC (General) Mathematics: (3 credits) Sem.2 Specialist Topics