Academic Programs

Mathematics Education (AA.MAED)

Mathematics Education prepares the student to transfer to a senior institution with a major in mathematics education.

This program follows Math Pathway #4. Math requirements for a specific major may vary from one institution to another. Please consult with an academic counselor or academic advisor to confirm the pathway that is applicable to your major and transfer institution.

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First Year
First Semester

ENG-119

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

MAT-241

Credit Hours: 5.00

SPE-111

Credit Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 4.00

EDU-100

Credit Hours: 3.00

First Year
Second Semester

ENG-121

Credit Hours: 3.00

MAT-242

Credit Hours: 4.00

Credit Hours: 3.00

PSY-271

Credit Hours: 3.00

EDU-210

Credit Hours: 3.00

Second Year
First Semester

EDU-200

Credit Hours: 3.00

MAT-255

Credit Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 3.00

HIS-153

Credit Hours: 3.00

Second Year
Second Semester

MAT-243

Credit Hours: 4.00

MAT-245

Credit Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 2.00

FIRST YEAR
First Semester			Hours
	ENG-119	Composition I Pathway ENG-119 Composition I Pathway Students will study the writing process by reading essays illustrating a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course is for students who have assessed into developmental English, receiving supplemental instruction for course completion. Course Outline * OR
	ENG-120	Composition I ENG-120 Composition I Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course Outline *	3.0
	MAT-241	Analytical Geom-Calc I MAT-241 Analytical Geom-Calc I Differential and integral calculus of elementary functions of one variable, such as polynomial, rational, radical, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions, will be covered. Applications include rates of change, optimization, curve sketching and area. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations. Course Outline *	5.0
	SPE-111	Intro to Speech Communication SPE-111 Intro to Speech Communication Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences. Course Outline	3.0
	--- ---	Physical and Life Science (IAI P or IAI L) --- --- Physical and Life Science (IAI P or IAI L)	4.0
	EDU-100	Introduction to Education EDU-100 Introduction to Education An overview of the American education system. Social, historical and philosophical foundations give perspective to an examination of current issues, policies and trends in the field of education, including cultural diversity. A 30 hours practical lab is required for this course. Course Outline ^^^	3.0
	Semester Totals		18.0
Second Semester
	ENG-121	Composition II ENG-121 Composition II Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research. Course Outline *	3.0
	MAT-242	Analytical Geom-Calc II MAT-242 Analytical Geom-Calc II A continuation of Calculus I with emphasis on different methods of integration and applications, L` Hôpitals Rule, Sequences, series, Power series, Taylor series and Maclaurin series. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations. Course Outline *	4.0
	--- ---	Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L) --- --- Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L)	3.0
	PSY-271	Intr/Psychology PSY-271 Intr/Psychology Focuses on psychology as a science, introducing Concepts, research methods and research in a variety of subfields, including neuroscience, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning and memory, cognition, motivation and emotion, development, personality, disorders and therapy, and social psychology. Course Outline	3.0
	EDU-210	Diversity/Schools & Societies EDU-210 Diversity/Schools & Societies This course is a study of how schooling is shaped by and ought to respond to the social contexts in which it occurs, particularly in multicultural and global contexts. Course Outline	3.0
	Semester Totals		16.0

SECOND YEAR
First Semester		Hours
	EDU-200	Educational Psychology EDU-200 Educational Psychology The application of psychology principles to education. Special emphasis on understanding growth and development, the learning process, motivation, intelligence, evaluation, measurement, creativity and the impact of culture on learning styles. Course Outline	3.0
	MAT-255	Linear Algebra MAT-255 Linear Algebra A first course in linear algebra covering linear systems, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, inner product spaces, and eigenvalues and eigenvectors, including proofs of theorems and propositions in each topic. Course Outline * +	3.0
	--- ---	Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F) --- --- Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F)	3.0
	--- ---	Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S) --- --- Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)	3.0
	HIS-153	History/Culture of Third World HIS-153 History/Culture of Third World The course will introduce the student to history and culture in the third world from ancient civilizations to the modern era. This course will focus upon broad themes in history and culture and will examine those themes in each major historical era. Course Outline	3.0
	Semester Totals		15.0
Second Semester
	MAT-243	Analytical Geom-Calc III MAT-243 Analytical Geom-Calc III A continuation of analytic geometry and Calculus II. The focus is on solid analytic geometry, vectors, partial derivatives, line, volume and surface integrals in various coordinate systems, and vector fields. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations. Course Outline * +++	4.0
	MAT-245	Differential Equations MAT-245 Differential Equations Designed for pre-engineering students and others who need a working knowledge of ordinary differential equations. Course Outline * +++	3.0
	--- ---	Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S) --- --- Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)	3.0
	--- ---	Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F) --- --- Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F)	3.0
	--- ---	Elective --- --- Elective ^^	2.0
	Semester Totals		15.0

Total Program Hours

64.0

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Faculty Contact: Charles R. Jarrell
Faculty Email: cjarrell@lakelandcollege.edu
Faculty Phone: 217-234-5331

* There are prerequisites, course requisites, or minimum placement test scores for this course.
** Electives must be approved by the Program Coordinator
+ Course only offered fall semester
++ Course only offered spring and summer semester
+++ Course only offered spring semester
++++ Course offered in summer term only
^ SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective
^^ Consult Academic Advisor for appropriate course
^^^ Course requires a 30-hour practicum experience in addition to classroom lecture hours
^^^^ ECE 120 and ECE 125 must be taken the same semester

Mathematics Education (AA.MAED)

Catalog Term Year:

First YearFirst Semester

First YearSecond Semester

Second YearFirst Semester

Second YearSecond Semester

ENG-119Composition I Pathway

ENG-120Composition I

MAT-241Analytical Geom-Calc I

SPE-111Intro to Speech Communication

--- ---Physical and Life Science (IAI P or IAI L)

EDU-100Introduction to Education

Semester Totals

ENG-121Composition II

MAT-242Analytical Geom-Calc II

--- ---Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L)

PSY-271Intr/Psychology

EDU-210Diversity/Schools & Societies

Semester Totals

EDU-200Educational Psychology

MAT-255Linear Algebra

--- ---Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F)

--- ---Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)

HIS-153History/Culture of Third World

Semester Totals

MAT-243Analytical Geom-Calc III

MAT-245Differential Equations

--- ---Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)

--- ---Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F)

--- ---Elective

Semester Totals

Total Program Hours

First Year
First Semester

First Year
Second Semester

Second Year
First Semester

Second Year
Second Semester

ENG-119
Composition I Pathway

ENG-120
Composition I

MAT-241
Analytical Geom-Calc I

SPE-111
Intro to Speech Communication

--- ---
Physical and Life Science (IAI P or IAI L)

EDU-100
Introduction to Education

ENG-121
Composition II

MAT-242
Analytical Geom-Calc II

--- ---
Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L)

PSY-271
Intr/Psychology

EDU-210
Diversity/Schools & Societies

EDU-200
Educational Psychology

MAT-255
Linear Algebra

--- ---
Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F)

--- ---
Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)

HIS-153
History/Culture of Third World

MAT-243
Analytical Geom-Calc III

MAT-245
Differential Equations

--- ---
Social/Behavioral Science (IAI S)

--- ---
Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F)

--- ---
Elective