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

COREMAT-241

Credit Hours: 5.00

COREEDU-100

Credit Hours: 3.00

GENENG-119

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Credit Hours: 3.00

GENPOS-160

Credit Hours: 3.00

GENHIS-153

Credit Hours: 3.00

First Year
Second Semester

GENENG-121

Credit Hours: 3.00

GEN--- ---

Credit Hours: 4.00

GENPSY-274

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEMAT-242

Credit Hours: 4.00

ELEEDU-210

Credit Hours: 3.00

Second Year
First Semester

GENCOM-111

Credit Hours: 3.00

GEN--- ---

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEMAT-255

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEEDU-200

Credit Hours: 3.00

Second Year
Second Semester

GEN--- ---

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELE--- ---

Credit Hours: 2.00

ELEMAT-243

Credit Hours: 4.00

ELEMAT-245

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELE--- ---

Credit Hours: 3.00

FIRST YEAR
First Semester			Hours
GEN	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
GEN	ENG-120	Composition I ENG-120 Composition I Students develop a writing process by reading and analyzing texts that illustrate various rhetorical strategies as well as writing, revising and editing short essays. Minimally, students must compose four formal, revised writing assignments, having one reach at least 1,250 words. Course Outline *	3.0
CORE	MAT-241	Analytical Geometry and Calculus I MAT-241 Analytical Geometry and Calculus 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
CORE	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
GEN	POS-160	American National Government POS-160 American National Government The fundamental principles of the American Government are summarized. Such topics as federalism, civil liberties, citizenship, parties and elections, the Presidency, Congress, Judiciary, and national policies and politics are discussed within the framework of the American Constitutional system. Course Outline	3.0
GEN	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		17.0
Second Semester
GEN	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
ELE	MAT-242	Analytical Geometry and Calculus II MAT-242 Analytical Geometry and Calculus 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
ELE	EDU-210	Diversity in Schools and Societies EDU-210 Diversity in Schools and 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
GEN	--- ---	IAI Physical Science --- --- IAI Physical Science	4.0
GEN	PSY-274	Child Development PSY-274 Child Development Study of theories and research methods used to study development from conception to adolescence. Topics include physical, sensory, perceptual, cognitive, language, emotional, social and gender development as well as family, peer, and institutional influences on development. Course Outline	3.0
	Semester Totals		17.0

SECOND YEAR
First Semester		Hours
GEN	COM-111	Intro to Speech Communication COM-111 Intro to Speech Communication Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selecting, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence and points of view to audiences. Course Outline	3.0
ELE	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
ELE	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
GEN	--- ---	IAI Life Science --- --- IAI Life Science	3.0
GEN	--- -	IAI Social Science --- - IAI Social Science	3.0
GEN	--- -	IAI Social Science --- - IAI Social Science	3.0
	Semester Totals		18.0
Second Semester
ELE	--- ---	Transfer Elective --- --- Transfer Elective	2.0
ELE	MAT-243	Analytical Geometry and Calculus III MAT-243 Analytical Geometry and Calculus 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
GEN	--- ---	IAI Fine Arts --- --- IAI Fine Arts	3.0
ELE	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
ELE	--- ---	IAI Humanities --- --- IAI Humanities	3.0
	Semester Totals		15.0

Total Program Hours

67.0

Call Counseling Services: 217-234-5232
Email: counsel@lakelandcollege.edu

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 Geometry and Calculus I

EDU-100Introduction to Education

POS-160American National Government

HIS-153History/Culture of Third World

Semester Totals

ENG-121Composition II

MAT-242Analytical Geometry and Calculus II

EDU-210Diversity in Schools and Societies

--- ---IAI Physical Science

PSY-274Child Development

Semester Totals

COM-111Intro to Speech Communication

MAT-255Linear Algebra

EDU-200Educational Psychology

--- ---IAI Life Science

--- -IAI Social Science

--- -IAI Social Science

Semester Totals

--- ---Transfer Elective

MAT-243Analytical Geometry and Calculus III

--- ---IAI Fine Arts

MAT-245Differential Equations

--- ---IAI Humanities

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 Geometry and Calculus I

EDU-100
Introduction to Education

POS-160
American National Government

HIS-153
History/Culture of Third World

ENG-121
Composition II

MAT-242
Analytical Geometry and Calculus II

EDU-210
Diversity in Schools and Societies

--- ---
IAI Physical Science

PSY-274
Child Development

COM-111
Intro to Speech Communication

MAT-255
Linear Algebra

EDU-200
Educational Psychology

--- ---
IAI Life Science

--- -
IAI Social Science

--- -
IAI Social Science

--- ---
Transfer Elective

MAT-243
Analytical Geometry and Calculus III

--- ---
IAI Fine Arts

MAT-245
Differential Equations

--- ---
IAI Humanities