Algebra I Certificate - Resident & Online
Important: This certificate plan is effective for those starting in the fall 2024 through summer 2025. This certificate plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change certificates.
The add-on Algebra I endorsement is an option for:
(a) Teachers who hold a current teaching license in any subject area
(b) Teacher candidates who are enrolled in a teacher preparation program that leads to initial licensure in any subject area. This certificate provides eligibility to add an Algebra I endorsement to their initial license, certifying them to teach mathematics courses through Algebra I in grades 6- 12.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EDUC 323 | Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 117 | Elements of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | 4 |
| MATH 132 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| MATH 200 | Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning | 3 |
| or MATH 250 | Introduction to Discrete Mathematics | |
| MATH 201 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 217 | Elementary Geometry | 3 |
| MATH 221 | Applied Linear Algebra | 3 |
| or MATH 410 | Matrix and Linear Algebra | |
| Total Hours | 26 | |
Completion Requirements
- 26 total hours
- A minimum of 25% of hours must be completed through Liberty University
- 2.0 GPA
- No grade of “D” may be applied to the certificate
- Submission of Certificate Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date