Course Content
Year 1
- History and Structure of Irish Education
- Principles of Second-Level Mathematics
- Introduction to Educational Sciences
- Practical Teaching Programme 1 (work placement component)
- Algebra and Analysis I and II
- Skills of Mathematics
- Introduction to Applied Mathematics I and II
- Skills of Applied Mathematics
Year 2
- Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Mathematics Methodology and Skills of Teaching
- Practical Teaching Programme II (work placement component)
- Mechanics I
- Differential Forms
- Probability and Statistics
- Linear Algebra
- Geometry
Year 3
- Curriculum and Assessment
- Practical Teaching Programme III (work placement component)
- Professional Studies: Integrated Project
- Psychology, Sociology and Catering for Diversity
- Research Literacies for Professional
- Development and Lifelong Learning
- Mathematical Modelling I
- Groups
- Discrete Mathematics
- Mechanics II
- Complex Analysis
- One Mathematics elective
Year 4
- Block Teaching Practice (work placement component)
- Practical Teaching Programme: Integrated Project
- Final-Year Symposium
- Final Year Project in Mathematics plus four
- Mathematics electives OR six Mathematics electives
- Mathematics electives may include: Metric Spaces; Measure Theory; Applied Statistics; Topology; Advanced Statistical Methods for Business; Functional Analysis; Ring Theory; Fields and Applications; Cryptography; Advanced Group Theory; Mathematical Molecular Biology; Networks; Numerical Analysis; Mathematical
