{"id":885,"date":"2015-05-26T17:42:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T00:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/new-math\/?page_id=885"},"modified":"2025-09-29T12:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:10:46","slug":"elementary-and-elementarymiddle-level-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/degrees-programs\/elementary-and-elementarymiddle-level-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary and Elementary\/Middle Level Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Mathematics course availability can be found <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/degrees-programs\/availability\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. All current course descriptions are in the <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WOU catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Advisors<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/%7Ebeaverc\">Dr. Cheryl Beaver <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/%7Eciancetm\">Dr. Matthew Ciancetta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/~coteb\/\">Dr. Ben Cot<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e9<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Early Childhood Teaching and Early Childhood\/Elementary Authorization Mathematics Coursework<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=12&amp;poid=5076&amp;returnto=2230\">Core Courses listed in the 2025-2026 Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Elementary\/Middle Level Authorizations Mathematics Coursework<\/h2>\n<h3>Required Mathematics course for all content areas and require courses for the Mathematics Focus Area<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=12&amp;poid=5077&amp;returnto=2230\">Core Courses listed in the 2025-2026 Catalog (page down for Mathematics Focus Area courses)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematics course availability can be found here&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"parent":765,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Mathematics course availability can be found <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/degrees-programs\/availability\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. All current course descriptions are in the <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.wou.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WOU catalog<\/a>.\r\n<h2>Advisors<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/%7Ebeaverc\">Dr. Cheryl Beaver <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/%7Eciancetm\">Dr. Matthew Ciancetta <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Early Childhood Teaching and Early Childhood\/Elementary Authorization Mathematics Coursework<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 211 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics I*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 212 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics II*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 213 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics III*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 396 Elementary Problem Solving<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">3<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">Choose one:<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">3<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 392 College Algebra for Elementary and Middle School Teachers\r\n<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 393 Probability and Statistics for Elementary and Middle School Teachers\r\n<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 394 Introduction to Geometry for Elementary Teachers<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 398 Discrete Mathematics for Elementary and Middle School Teachers<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Elementary\/Middle Level Authorizations Mathematics Coursework<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"4\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">\r\n<h2>Required mathematics courses for all content areas<\/h2>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 211 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics I*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 212 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics II*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">MTH 213 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics III*<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 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6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 392 College Algebra for Elementary and Middle School Teachers\u00a0 (3)\r\n<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">Choose one:<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">3<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 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center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 494 Geometry for Middle School Teachers<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><span class=\"standard\">MTH 495 Calculus Concepts for Middle School Teachers<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"4\" style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: middle;padding: 6px\">\r\n<h3>Additional required 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