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Mathematics Minor

Requirements for a Minor in Mathematics

Students planning a minor in mathematics must complete the university requirements for a minor as identified in the General Academic Policies section of the Grand Valley State University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog as well as the requirements listed below.

1. Mathematics (not for teacher certification)

The non-certification mathematics minor requires a minimum GPA of 2.0 and 20 credit hours unduplicated in one's major. Credit in the following courses may not be applied: MTH 110, 122, 123, 125, 131, 221, 222, 223, 225, 307, 312, 322, 323, 324, 329, and STA 215. Credit in the following courses requires department approval to be applied to the minor: 380, 386, 387, 399, and 499.

The following courses must be completed:

Note:

Credit in only one of MTH 302 or MTH 304 may be applied toward this minor; credit in only one of MTH 227 or MTH 302 may be applied toward this minor.

2. Mathematics (for secondary teacher certification)

The secondary teacher certification mathematics minor requires a minimum GPA of 2.7 and 20 credit hours unduplicated in one's major. Credit in the following courses may not be applied: MTH 110, 122, 123, 125, 131, 221, 222, 223, 225, 307, 312, and STA 215. Credit in the following courses requires department approval to be applied to the minor: MTH 380, 386, 387, 399, and 499.

The following courses must be completed:

3. Mathematics (for elementary teacher certification)

The elementary teacher certification mathematics minor requires a minimum GPA of 2.7 and 20 credit hours unduplicated in one's major. Credit in the following courses may not be applied: MTH 110, 122, 123, 125, 131, 221, 222, 223, 225, 307, 312, and STA 215. Credit in the following courses requires department approval to be applied to the minor: MTH 380, 386, 387, 399, and 499.

The following courses must be completed:

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