Mathematics Education

899 Master's Thesis Research MATHEMATICS MTHE Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 to 8 credits. A stu- EDUCATION dent may earn a maximum of 36 credits in all enrollments for this course. R: Open to masters students in the Mathematics Edu- Program in Mathematics Education cation Major. Approval of department. College of Natural Science Master's thesis research.

430 History of Mathematics 926 Proseminar in Mathematics Education I Spring. 3(3-0) P: MTH 133 and MTH 301 Fall of odd years. 3(3-0) Interdepartmental SA: SME 430 with Counseling, Educational Psychology Development of mathematical thought from ancient and Special Education and Mathematics times to the present, selected from Egyptian, Baby- and Teacher Education. Administered by lonian, Mayan, Greek, Indian, and Arab contribu- Mathematics Education. SA: SME 926 tions to mathematics and to the context of today's Research on the learning and teaching of mathe- school mathematics curriculum. matics. Focus on curriculum, discourse, equity and teacher education. 800 Problems in Mathematics for Teachers Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 to 5 credits. A stu- 927 Proseminar in Mathematics Education II dent may earn a maximum of 15 credits in Fall of even years. 3(3-0) Interdepartmental all enrollments for this course. RB: Elemen- with Counseling, Educational Psychology tary Certification or Secondary Certification and Special Education and Mathematics in Mathematics Education R: Open to grad- and Teacher Education. Administered by uate students in the Mathematics Education Mathematics Education. SA: SME 927 Major. Approval of department. Research on the learning and teaching of mathe- Supervised study of problems or issues in mathematics. Focus on teaching, student learning, as- matics education. sessment and policy.

840 Critical Content of School Mathematics: 954 Design and Methods in Mathematics Numbers and Operations Education Research Spring of odd years. 3(3-0) R: Open to Fall. 3(3-0) Interdepartmental with Counsel- graduate students. SA: SME 840 ing, Educational Psychology and Special Mathematical foundations of numbers, number Education and Mathematics and Teacher systems, and related algorithms. Historical devel- Education. Administered by Mathematics opment. Development in school curriculum. Re- Education. RB: (MTHE 927) and at least search on teaching and learning. one approved research methods course. SA: SME 954 841 Critical Content of School Mathematics: History, current trends, and issues pertaining to Algebra research design and methods in mathematics edu- Fall of odd years. 3(3-0) RB: MTH 310 and cation research. Mathematics education research in MTH 320 R: Open to graduate students. the areas of policy, teaching, teacher learning, and SA: SME 841 student learning with particular attention to how Mathematical foundations of algebra. Historical research design influence research findings. development. Development in school curriculum. Research on teaching and learning. 990 Independent Study Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 to 3 credits. A stu- 842 Critical Content of School Mathematics: dent may earn a maximum of 12 credits in Geometry all enrollments for this course. R: Open to Spring of even years. 3(3-0) RB: MTH 330 doctoral students. SA: SME 990 or MTH 432 R: Open to graduate students. Individualized study for doctoral level students. SA: SME 842 Mathematical foundations of geometry. Instructional 995 Research Practicum materials. Historical development. Development of Spring. 3 credits. RB: MTHE 954 R: Open geometry in school curriculum. Research on teach- to graduate students in the Mathematics ing and learning. Education Major. Approval of department. Supervised research practicum. Design, execution, 879 Teaching College Mathematics analysis, presentation, critique, and revision of Fall of even years. 3(3-0) A student may research projects. earn a maximum of 6 credits in all enrollments for this course. Interdepartmental 997 Special Topics in Mathematics Education with Counseling, Educational Psychology Fall, Spring, Summer. 3 to 6 credits. A stu- and Special Education and Mathematics dent may earn a maximum of 18 credits in and Teacher Education. Administered by all enrollments for this course. SA: MTH Mathematics Education. RB: Past or concur- 997, SME 997 rent mathematics teaching experience. SA: Advanced topics in mathematics education. SME 879 Curriculum materials, case studies, approaches to 999 Doctoral Dissertation Research teaching and student learning of particular mathe- Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 to 24 credits. A matics topics. student may earn a maximum of 120 credits in all enrollments for this course. RB: MTHE 890 Independent Study 926 and MTHE 927 and MTHE 954 SA: Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 to 3 credits. A stu- SME 999 dent may earn a maximum of 12 credits in Doctoral dissertation research. all enrollments for this course. R: Open to masters students. SA: SME 890 Individualized study for master's level students.