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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: 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
COR111 Business Law and Ethics
LFS100 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
MTH101 Tourism, Leisure and Special Interests
SCI105 Tourism and Leisure Policy and Planning
SCI107 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
SCI110 Technology and Innovation in Tourism, Leisure and Events


Required related courses: (3)

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH202 Event Management
MTH212 Communication and Thought
MTH312 Cell Biology
Required advanced courses: (3) (subject to availability)
Select 3 courses from:
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Biodiversity and Ecology
ENS381 Chemistry
ICT221 Science Research Methods
MTH302 Discovering Science
PUB361 Introduction to Mathematics
SCI202 Mathematics Foundations

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 (SE301) 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 Advanced Research Methods
MTH212 Advanced Discipline Readings
PLUS select 2 courses from: 

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ENS253 Research Methods in Arts and Social Science
ENS381 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
ICT221 Cell Biology
MTH302 Introduction to Mathematics
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 (SE301) 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 Environmental Modelling
PUB361 Software Development 1
SCI202 Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

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

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
MTH101 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
MTH202 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
MTH212 Calculus and Algebra
SCI110 Discrete Mathematics