MASC - Integrated Math & Sci (MASC)
MASC 320 Inquiries in Physical Science
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.
Integration and connections among topics in physical sciences--matter, energy, force, motion, scientific cycles; focuses on inquiry emphasizing experimental design, data analysis and collection, and use of models in the physical sciences. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification.
MASC 351 Problem Solving in Mathematics
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.
Problem solving strategies in math and science; evaluate conjectures and arguments; writing and collaborating on problem solutions; posing problems and conjectures; constructing knowledge from data; developing relationships from empirical evidence; connecting mathematics concepts; readings, discussions, and analyses will model and illustrate mathematics problems solving and proofs. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification.
MASC 420 Inquiries in Life and Earth Sciences
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.
Integration and connections among topics in the life and earth sciences--diversity, natural selection, ecosystem development, earth's features, and weather systems; inquiry emphasizing experimental design, data analysis and collection; use of models in the life and earth sciences. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification.
MASC 450 Integrated Mathematics
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.
Integration and connections among topics and ideas in mathematics and other disciplines; connections between algebra and geometry and statistics and probability; focus for integration with authentic problems requiring various branches of mathematics. Prerequisite: Admission to teacher education; junior or senior classification.
MASC 489 Special Topics in...
Credits 0 to 4.
0 to 4 Other Hours.
Study of selected topics in an identified area of integrated math and science. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification; approval of department head.