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B.Ed (Mathematics)
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Structure of programme
LEVEL 100
CORE COURSES
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FIRST SEMESTER (15 Credits)
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SECOND SEMESTER (16 Credits)
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| ASP | African Studies |
2
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ASP | African Studies |
1
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| ENG 105A | Communicative Skills |
3
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ENG 105B | Communicative Skills |
3
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| IRC 101 | Information Retrieval |
1
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MAT 102 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus |
3
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| MAT 101 | Algebra and Trigonometry |
3
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EDF 102 | Social/Philosophical Foundations of Education |
3
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| EPS 101 | Education Psychology |
3
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ESC 105 | Educational Technology |
3
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TOTAL
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12
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TOTAL
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12
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ELECTIVE COURSES
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For Chemistry Students
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For Chemistry OR Physics Students
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Credit
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| CHE 101 | Basic General Chemistry |
2
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CHE 102 | Basic Organic Chemistry |
2
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| CHE 103 | Practical (Physical/Inorganic Chemistry) |
1
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CHE 104 | Practical Organic Chemistry |
1
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For Physics Students
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PHY 102 | General Physics II (Theory) |
2
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| PHY 101 | General Physics I |
2
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PHY 104 | General Physics II (Practical) |
1
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| PHY 103 | General Physics I (Practical) |
1
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For Computing Students
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For Computing Students
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| CSC 101 | Introduction to Computing |
3
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CSC 102 | Programming in Basic Computing |
3
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Economics / Geography Students
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For Economics OR Geography Students
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| ECO 101 | Principles of Economics I |
3
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ECO 102 | Principles of Economics II |
3
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| GEO 101 | Elements of Physical Geography |
3
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GEO 102 | Elements of Human Geography |
3
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LEVEL 200
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LEVEL 200 (36 credits)
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FIRST SEMESTER (18 Credits)
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SECOND SEMESTER (18 credits)
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| EMA 201 | Nature of Mathematics |
3
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EMA 203 | Psychological Basis of Teaching and Learning Mathematics |
3
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| EMA 202 | Advanced Algebra and Calculus |
3
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EMA 204 | Field Experience in Mathematics Teaching And Learning |
3
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| MAT 203 | Further Calculus |
3
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EMA209 | Methods of Teaching Mathematics |
3
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| EMA 208 | Curriculum Studies in Mathematics |
3
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MAT 204 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics |
3
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| EPS 201 | Educational Statistics |
3
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EPS 204 | Special Education |
3
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TOTAL
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15
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TOTAL
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15
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For Statistics
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For Statistics
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| EMA 207 | Basic General Chemistry |
3
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EMA 208 | Introductory Statistics II | 3 |
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For Chemistry
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For Chemistry
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| CHE 201 | Main Group Chemistry |
3
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CHE 204 | Organic Chemistry | 2 |
| CHE 206 | Practical Organic Chemistry | 1 | |||
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For Physics
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For Physics
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| PHY 203 | Introductory Atomic Physics, Heat and Optics |
2
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PHY 202 | Electricity and Magnetism |
2
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| PHY 207 | Atomic Physics, Heat, Optics (Practical) |
1
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PHY 206 | Electricity and Magnetism (Practical) |
1
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For Economics
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For Economics
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| ECO 201 | Elements of Economics (Micro) |
3
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ECO 202 | Elements of Economics (Macro) | 3 |
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For Geography
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For Geography
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| GEO 202 | Introduction to Earth Science |
3
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GEO 201 | Geographic Thought |
3
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LEVEL 300
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LEVEL 300 (30 - 33 credits)
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FIRST SEMESTER (15 -16 Credits)
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SECOND SEMESTER (18 credits)
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| EMA 301 | Methods of Teaching Secondary |
3
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MAT 302 | Advanced Calculus II |
3
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| EMA 399 | School Mathematics |
3
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MAT 304 | Modern Algebra I |
3
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| MAT 301 | Research Methods in Mathematics Education |
3
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MAT390B | Microteaching II |
3
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| EMA 208 | Advanced Calculus I |
3
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EMT 204 | Educational Assessment |
3
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| EMT 390A | Microteaching I |
3
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TOTAL
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15
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TOTAL
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12
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For Statistics
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For Statistics
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Course
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| STA 301 | Basic General Chemistry |
3
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STA 302 | Sampling Techniques and Survey Methods |
3
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For Chemistry
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For Chemistry
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| CHE 301 | Analytical Chemistry |
3
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CHE 304 | Organic Reactions Mechanisms & Photochemistry |
3
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| CHE 303 | Practical Organic Chemistry |
1
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CHE 306 | Practical (Physical/Inorganic) Chemistry |
2
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For Physics
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For Physics
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| PHY 303 | Thermal Physics |
2
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PHY 302 | Classical Mechanics |
3
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For Economics
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For Economics
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| ECO 301 | Intermediate Microeconomics I |
3
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ECO 302 | Intermediate Macroeconomics II |
3
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For Geography
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For Geography
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Course
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Credit | Course | Credit | ||
| GEO 308 | Regional Analysis and Development Planning |
3
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GEO 307 | Geography for Development with emphasis on Ghana |
3
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LEVEL 400
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LEVEL 400 (33 credits)
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FIRST SEMESTER (15 -16 Credits)
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SECOND SEMESTER (18 credits)
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| EMA 401 | Development of Instructional Materials in Mathematics |
3
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EMA 404 | Vectors and Mechanics |
3
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| EMA 405 | Secondary School Mathematics Curriculum |
3
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EMA 499 | Long Essay / Project Work |
3
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| EMA 407 | Mathematical Investigations |
3
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EMA 402 | Teaching Problem Solving in Mathematics |
3
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| STA 303 | Statistical Methods I |
3
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EDF 401 | History and Management of Education in Ghana |
3
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| *EFE 490 | Educational Field Experience |
3
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STA 304 | Data Analysis I |
3
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| EPS 412 | Guidance and Counselling |
3
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EMA 406 | Advanced Study of Teaching Elementary School Mathematics | |
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TOTAL
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18
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TOTAL
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15
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Courses Taught to Primary Education Students
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| EMA 205 | Algebra and Trigonometry |
3
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| EMA 206 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus |
3
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| EMA 304 | Integrated Basic Mathematics I |
3
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