MATHEMATICS-MATH EDUCATION

2024-2025 Palm Beach State College Transfer Guide

College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics: Mathematics Education Major
Course Catalog

Admission Requirements

Teacher Preparatory Program
- Complete Associate in Arts (AA) degree
- Complete all prerequisites with grade of C or higher
- Cumulative Transfer GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Complete FTCE (General Knowledge Test)
  - State-mandated for admission to teacher preparation programs. We strongly encourage students to pass this test prior to transfer. Visit: http://www.fldoe.org/accountability/assessments/postsecondary-assessment/ftce/

Special Notes

We strongly encourage students to complete math and science courses every term to make satisfactory progress toward completing all prerequisites and AA degree prior to transfer.
The additional lower division course below is also required for this program. We encourage students to take the course (as an elective) prior to completing the AA.
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PREREQUISITES

PBSC Course

FIU Course

1. 1. MAC 2311 Calculus with Analytic Geometry 1
    MAC 2311
  2. MAC 2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry 2
    MAC 2312
  3. MAC 2313 Calculus with Analytic Geometry 3
    MAC 2313
  4. MAP 2302 Differential Equations
    MAP 2302
  5. COP 2800 Programming in Java
    COP 2210
Complete one of the following science courses with lab.
1. 1. BSC 1010 + BSC 1010L Principles of Biology 1 + Lab
    BSC 2010 + BSC 2010L
  2. OR
  3. BSC 1011 + BSC 1011L Principles of Biology 2 + Lab
    BSC 2011 + BSC 2011L
  4. OR
  5. CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L General Chemistry 1 + Lab
    CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L
  6. OR
  7. CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L General Chemistry 2 + Lab
    CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L
  8. OR
  9. PHY 2048 + PHY 2048L General Physics with Calculus 1 + Lab
    PHY 2048 + PHY 2048L
  10. OR
  11. PHY 2049 + PHY 2049L General Physics with Calculus 2 + Lab
    PHY 2049 + PHY 2049L
  12. OR
  13. GLY 2030C Environmental Geology + Lab
    GLY 1010 + GLY 1010L
ADDITIONAL LOWER DIVISION COURSES
1. MAD 2104 Special Topic in Mathematics: Discrete Math
  MAD 2104