Certificate awarded
Bachelor of Science in Education in Mathematics and Statistics
Major
Mathematics and Statistics
Program outcomes
The program graduates teachers specialized in mathematics and statistics.
Program objectives
1. Preparing specialized teachers in mathematics and statistics who contribute to national development programs and plans in general education and higher education.
2. Providing students with the concepts, foundations, theories and educational applications for teaching in general and teaching mathematics and statistics in particular.
3. Enabling students to acquire research skills that enable them to complete their specialized postgraduate studies in the future.
4. Enabling students to acquire mathematical and statistical skills.
Job Market
1. Working in universities in the academic field towards (Teaching Assistant).
2. Teaching in public and private schools affiliated with the Ministry of Education.
Description
The Mathematics and Statistics Program is a program to graduate a teacher specialized in mathematics and statistics who is able to perform his educational and practical mission with efficiency, distinction and sophistication.
Program content
Duration
8 Terms
General credits
39
Elective credits
6
Compulsory credits
98
Total credits
137
Subject code | Subject name | Credits | Subject type | Subject prerequisites |
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ARIS103 | Arabic 1 | 2 | General | - |
The course introduces the student to the skills of reading, expression, dialogue, summarization, and text analysis. It also masters writing skills in addition to using rhetorical methods according to basic grammar principles. |
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EN100 | English 1 | 1 | General | - |
This course covers the basic grammar of the English language and how to use it, the basic tenses, how to form sentences in questions, negatives and affirmative statements, the use of the language in everyday conversations, and how to write sentences in English with correct spelling and grammar. |
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ARIS101 | Islamic Studies 1 | 1 | General | - |
This course is a university requirement and provides the student with many topics related to Islamic culture that lead to the consolidation of the principles of Islam. Through it, the student learns about the correct approach for a Muslim to deal with his era, with its data and challenges. |
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CS100 | Computer 1 | 1 | General | - |
This course covers the basic skills and key concepts related to ICT, computer hardware, equipment and software. |
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NL100 | National Culture | 2 | General | - |
The subject contributes to strengthening the Libyan identity and shaping the national cultural awareness of the student. It also seeks to instill the national spirit and pride in belonging to the homeland. |
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EPSY100 | General Psychology | 2 | General | - |
This course aims to provide the student with knowledge, skills and trends by introducing the principles of general psychology, the concept of psychology, and its most important theoretical and applied branches. |
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MAST100 | General Math | 3 | Compulsory | - |
The course provides a general study of sets, intervals and inequalities, relations and functions, types of real algebraic functions and non-algebraic functions. |
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MAST101 | Fundamentals of Algebra | 3 | Compulsory | - |
This course covers exponents and roots, equations with roots, limits and partial fractions, the fundamental theorem of division, the fundamental theorem of algebra, partial fractions. Permutations and combinations, mathematical reasoning, the binomial theorem. |
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MAST102 | Analytical Plane Geometry 1 | 3 | Compulsory | - |
This course covers vectors, coordinates in the plane, curves and parametric representation of curves, and lines in the plane. |
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MAST103 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 | Compulsory | - |
This course covers some general statistical concepts, tabular and graphical presentation of statistical data, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, correlation and regression, time series. |
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ARIS104 | Arabic 2 | 2 | General | ARIS103 |
The course studies the concept of Arabic writing and knowledge of the Arabic letter, the hamzat al-wasl and hamzat al-qata’, the alif, and other matters related to Arabic writing. The course also introduces functional writing and its types. |
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EN101 | English 2 | 1 | General | EN100 |
Develop the student's ability to communicate effectively in writing in English. Providing the student with language skills (reading and writing) that enables him to use the language correctly. |
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ARIS102 | Islamic Studies 2 | 1 | General | ARIS101 |
This course is a university requirement that provides the student with many topics related to Islamic culture, which leads to the consolidation of the principles of Islam. |
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CS101 | Computer 2 | 1 | General | CS100 |
This course covers the basic skills and key concepts involved in using spreadsheets and using standard mathematical formulas and functions. |
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EPSY101 | Education Basics | 2 | General | - |
Providing the student teacher with knowledge and skills and instilling in him values and attitudes that contribute to preparing and qualifying him for the teaching profession by learning about the concepts, patterns, characteristics and functions of education. |
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MAST104 | Calculus 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST100 |
This course covers limits, continuity, continuity, differentiation, and some applications of differentiation. |
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MAST105 | Analytical Plane Geometry 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST102 |
This course covers the circle, definition and equation, conic sections and their types, and some applications and exercises. |
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MAST106 | Linear Algebra 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST101 |
This course covers matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations and methods for solving them using matrices and determinants. |
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MAST107 | School Math 1 | 2 | Compulsory | MAST100, MAST102 |
The course includes a scientific, critical, analytical study of the topics of the prescribed mathematics books in years (7 - 9) with solutions to the exercises in the curriculum books. |
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MAST108 | Introduction to Probability | 3 | Compulsory | MAST103 |
This course covers probability, random variables and their probability distributions such as the binomial and Poisson distributions. |
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ARIS105 | Arabic 3 | 1 | General | ARIS104 |
The course studies the concept of Arabic writing and knowledge of the Arabic letter, the hamzat al-wasl and hamzat al-qata’, the alif, and other matters related to Arabic writing. The course also introduces functional writing and its types. |
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EPSY201 | General Teaching Strategies | 2 | General | EPSY101 |
Providing the student with the most important modern teaching strategies and providing him with the knowledge, skills, values and positive attitudes required by the teaching profession. |
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EPSY202 | Curriculum Foundations | 2 | General | - |
Introducing the student to the curriculum in terms of its origin, development, significance and meaning, the components of the educational curriculum, and the characteristics of the modern curriculum. |
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MAST200 | Calculus 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST104 |
This course covers specific integration, indefinite integration, integration methods, and integration applications. |
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MAST201 | Space Geometry | 3 | Compulsory | MAST105 |
This course covers coordinate systems in three dimensions (cartesian, cylindrical and spherical), equations of surfaces and curves in space, the plane and its equation, the line in space, the sphere, cylinder, cone and solids. |
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MAST202 | Linear Algebra 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST106 |
This course covers vector spaces, linear transformations, inner product spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix. |
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MAST203 | School Math 2 | 2 | Compulsory | MAST107, EPSY202 |
The course includes a scientific critical analytical study of the topics of the prescribed mathematics books in the years (10 - 12) with solutions to the exercises in the curriculum books. |
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MAST204 | Foundations of Mathematics | 3 | Compulsory | MAST104 |
The course covers logical propositions, logical connectives, truth tables, logical equivalence, propositional algebra, logical arguments, rules of inference, methods of proof, sets, relations, functions, countable sets, and ordered sets. |
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ARIS106 | Arabic 4 | 1 | General | ARIS105 |
The course studies the concept of Arabic writing and knowledge of the Arabic letter, the hamzat al-wasl and hamzat al-qata’, the alif, and other matters related to Arabic writing. The course also introduces functional writing and its types. |
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EPSY203 | Educational Psychology | 2 | General | EPSY100 |
This course deals with the study of the subject of educational psychology and its importance in the educational process, with a focus on educational objectives, their levels and their formulation. |
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EPSY301 | Educational Research Methods | 2 | General | - |
Distinguishing between scientific research and scientific activity, its basics, and how to approach the steps of scientific research. |
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MAST205 | Calculus 3 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST200 |
This course covers functions in several variables, limits, continuity, partial differentiation, implicit differentiation, and applications of partial differentiation. |
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MAST206 | Ordinary Differential Equations 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST200 |
This course covers first-order, second-order and higher-order differential equations and Laplace transforms. |
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MAST207 | Mathematics and Statistics Teaching Strategies | 3 | Compulsory | EPSY201, MAST203 |
This course is a theoretical basis for the practical education course, as it covers the concept of the mathematics curriculum and the statistics curriculum, and some strategies for teaching mathematics and statistics. |
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MAST208 | History of Mathematics | 3 | Compulsory | MAST203 |
The course covers numbers throughout history from the ancient Egyptians to the Arabs and Muslims, the history of the development of the components of mathematics, and famous mathematicians. |
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MAST209 | Mathematical Statistics | 3 | Compulsory | MAST108 |
The course covers discretization, moments, moment generating function, the most important discrete and continuous probability distributions, probability distribution functions, mathematical expectation, covariance and correlation. |
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EPSY302 | Educational Measurement and Evaluation | 2 | General | - |
Measurement and evaluation are among the basic skills that a teacher must master and be part of his professional behaviors. |
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EPSY303 | Educational Technologies | 2 | General | EPSY201 |
The content of this course is divided into five main axes: communication skills, educational tools, educational technologies, systems introduction, and e-learning and education. |
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MAST300 | Calculus 4 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST205 |
This course covers double integrals, triple integrals, line integrals, surface integrals, sequences and series. |
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MAST301 | Ordinary Differential Equations 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST206 |
This course covers the system of linear ordinary differential equations and their solution, solving the second order linear equation in the form of power series. |
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MAST302 | Real Analysis 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST205 |
This course covers the real number line, real number sequences and their convergence, Archimedes' property, n-dimensional Euclidean space and its topology, compactness and relatedness, limits and continuity. |
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MAST303 | Abstract Algebra 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST204 |
This course covers binary operations and their properties, groups and their basic properties, and group homology. |
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MAST304 | Statistical Inference | 3 | Compulsory | MAST209 |
This course covers sampling distributions, statistical estimation, and hypothesis testing. |
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EPSY400 | The School Administration | 2 | General | - |
Providing the student teacher with the most important knowledge, skills, values and attitudes in the field of school administration. |
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EPSY401 | Psychological Health | 2 | General | EPSY203 |
Providing the student teacher with knowledge, skills, values and attitudes by learning about the concept of mental health and its manifestations. |
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MAST305 | Vector Analysis | 3 | Compulsory | MAST300 |
This course covers the gradient operator, divergence operator, roll operator, and applications through voltage theorems. |
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MAST306 | Complex Analysis 1 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST300 |
The course covers complex numbers, trigonometric inequalities, topology of the complex plane, functions in a complex variable, elementary functions, transformations. |
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MAST307 | Numerical Analysis | 3 | Compulsory | MAST206 |
The course covers Taylor series, Maclaurin series, convergence property, linear interpolation, numerical solution of a single equation, numerical solution of a system of linear equations, calculus, error analysis. |
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MAST308 | Abstract Algebra 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST303 |
The course covers rings and their basic properties, subrings and their properties, the integer region and its properties, domains, the relationship between the integer region and the domain, ideals and their properties, and cyclic isomorphism and its properties. |
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EPSY402 | Practical Education | 4 | General | MAST207, EPSY302 |
Practical education is an educational training program, through which what student teachers have learned theoretically is applied in a direct performance manner in educational institutions. |
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MAST400 | Partial Differential Equations | 3 | Compulsory | MAST301 |
This course covers linear and nonlinear partial differential equation, origin of partial differential equation, first order partial differential equation, second order linear differential equation. |
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MAST402 | Inspection Methods | 3 | Compulsory | MAST108 |
Advantages of sampling method and some basic concepts, simple random sampling, stratified, systematic and cluster sampling, selection of a probability sample proportional to size, some special estimators, double sampling. |
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MAST404 | Real Analysis 2 | 3 | Compulsory | MAST302 |
This course covers derivatives of functions such as directional derivatives and partial derivatives, integration and integrability, Riemann integral and its properties, sequences and series of functions and convergence. |
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MAST403 | Graduation Project | 2 | Compulsory | EPSY301 |
The student prepares a graduation research in which he applies all the skills and basics studied in the research and its correct methods and techniques in order to reach logical, organized and sound results. |
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MAST405 | Complex Analysis 2 | 3 | Elective | MAST306 |
Complex integral, Cauchy's theorem and Cauchy's integral formula, sequences and series of complex numbers, sequences and series of complex functions and uniform convergence. |
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MAST406 | Statistical Analysis | 3 | Elective | MAST304 |
Using ready-made statistical programs such as SPSS and MINITAP to study some topics such as tabular and graphical presentation of data, central tendency, population statistics, probability, and some special distributions. |