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Mathematics Education – AA

Programs

Mathematics Education

Associate in Arts

This is a two-year associates degree program designed to meet the lower level (freshman and sophomore) course requirements of a four-year University for students majoring in Mathematics Education. Students enrolled in this program plan to transfer into a Teacher Education Program at a university to teach Mathematics secondary education.

Modes of Instruction
Learn more about the modes of instruction offered at John A. Logan College.

Program Details

000AA 0086

View Program Guide for Associate in Arts in Mathematics Education

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100College 1011
ENG 101English Composition I3
MAT 131Calculus I5
PSY 132General Psychology3
COM 115Speech3
Total15

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ENG 102English Composition II3
PHY 205 or Physical Science ElectiveUniversity Physics I or Physical Science Elective3-5
MAT 201Calculus II5
EDC 202Human Growth, Development, and Learning3
Total14-16

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

MAT 202 or 205Calculus III or Differential Equations3
EDC 208 or ElectiveIntroduction to Special Education or General Elective3
Life ScienceLife Science Elective3-4
Social ScienceSocial Science Elective3
Foreign Language or ElectiveForeign Language or General Elective3-4
Total15-17

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

MAT 221Introduction to Linear Algebra3
EDC 203Schooling in a Diverse Society3
Social ScienceSocial Science Elective3
Fine ArtsFine Arts Elective3
Foreign Language or ElectiveForeign Language or General Elective3-4
Total15-16

Total Hours for Degree63
* May need additional elective credit if cumulative earned credit hours do not total 63.

The Mathematics Education – AA Program is a minimum of 63 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools. Students can order textbooks online from Official John A. Logan Bookstore Apparel, Merchandise & Gifts.

John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

To view articulation agreements for Mathematics Education, see our Transfer Planning – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu) page.

  1. Problem Solving: Students can use critical thinking skills to solve a variety of mathematical problems.
  2. Computation: Students can perform accurate mathematical calculations.
  3. Analysis & Interpretation: Students can analyze and interpret results to make meaningful conclusions and communicate results.

Mathematics Faculty Contacts

Andrew Carr

Department Chair of Business, Computer Science & Math, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Email: andrew.carr@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8394
Office: E209D

Miran Byun

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Email: miran.byun@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8392
Office: E209E

Jennifer Jeter

Professor of Mathematics

Email: jennifer.jeter@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8177
Office: E209C

Joshua Gross

Instructor of Mathematics

Email: joshua.gross@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8983
Office: E209B