2007-2008
Danville Area Community College
Southern Illinois University
Associate of Science and Arts
  College of Liberal Arts, College of Science,
College of Education and Human Services
Transfer Curriculum
Mathematics (B.A.) Mathematics (B.S)
Mathematics Education
 
Individuals who complete the courses listed below earn the Associate of Science and Arts degree at Danville Area Community College, will have met the senior institution's lower division general education requirements, and will be admitted as juniors.

Required Courses Hours
First Semester
MATH 120 Calc & Analytic Geometry I 
5
ENGL 101 Rhetoric & Composition I 
3
HIST 152 US History from 1865 ( Note 2) 
3
Life Science Elective 
4
INST 101 Success in College
 1
Total 
15
Second Semester
MATH 130 Calc & Analytic Geometry II 
5
ENGL 102 Rhetoric & Composition II 
3
American Literature Elective 
or
English Literature Elective (note 2) 
3
Physical Science Elective (note 3) 
4
Total 
15
Third Semester
MATH 140 Calc & Analytic Geometry III 
3
HLTH 101 Contemporary Health (note 2) 
3
SPCH 102 Public Speaking (note 2) 
3
POLI 150 American Government (note 2) 
3
Fine Arts Elective 
3
Total 
15
Fourth Semester
MATH 137 Linear Algebra 
4
MATH 211 Differential Equations 
3
PSYC 100 Intro to Psychology (note 2) 
3
EDUC 101 Nature of Teaching Profession (see Note 2)   
3
Fine Arts/Humanities Elective
3
Total 
16

Transfer Admission Requirements

  1. 2.0 Grade Point Average (4.0 scale)
ADMISSION CRITERIA TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM

It is recommended that students contact SIUC’s College of Education one year prior to transfer.  A student is eligible to make formal application to the program with:

  1. A minimum of 30 semester hours of completed work;
  2. An overall grade point average of at least 2.50 (4.0 scale);
  3. Completion of Rhetoric 101 and Rhetoric 102, and one additional English course (Literature Elective) with a grade of C or better;
  4. An ACT score of 18.  Conditional admission may be granted to students who do not meet ACT standards.
  5. Three letters of recommendation from college or university faculty (transfer students may bring letters of recommendation from school(s) previously attended).
NOTES
  1. Mathematics-College of Liberal Arts majors are required to take one (1) year of a foreign language; College of Science majors - three (3) years of high school foreign language or one (1) year of college foreign language.
  2. Mathematics Education majors are required to take SPCH 102-Public Speaking, PSYC 100-Intro. to Psychology, HLTH 101-Contemporary Health, POLI 150-American Government I, and HIST 152-U.S. History 1865 to Present and EDUC 101-Nature of Teaching Profession.  One literature elective is also required.
  3. Mathematics B.S. majors should choose PHYS 101 (General Physics:  Mechanics, Heat) as their physical science elective, and they should also take PHYS 102 (General Physics:  Electricity, Light, Modern Physics).
  4. Admission to the University does not guarantee admission to the Teacher Education Program. Students are required to pass the Basic Skills Test.
  5. DACC recommends a three (3) hour course in Third World or Non-Western Culture either in Humanities or Social Science.  It is required for teacher certification majors.
  6. Effective Fall 1992, new students or re-entering students absent more than two years and seeking an A.S.A. degree are required to take at least one course with human relations content.  See your counselor for list of courses that fulfill this requirement.
  7. For further information contact:
College of Education
Jacquelyn Bailey, Chief Academic Advisor
Wham Building Room 135
(618) 453-2354
E-mail: jackieb@siu.edu		 College of Science and Liberal Arts
Dr. Andrew Earnest
360A Neckers Building
(618) 453-5302
E-mail: math@math.siu.edu

PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  SEE A DACC COUNSELOR OR AN ADVISOR FOR UPDATED INFORMATION PRIOR TO REGISTRATION EACH SEMESTER.

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