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2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 221 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I

Credits: 3
This is the first of two courses that equip prospective elementary and middle school teachers with the deep conceptual knowledge, reasoning skills, and teaching methods for becoming effective mathematics teachers.  This course emphasizes active engagement, conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and hands-on teaching methods.  Topics include numeration systems, sets of numbers (whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, and real numbers) and their properties, computational algorithms, and basic concepts of algebra and functions.  Required of all students in the elementary education prgram.

Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Prerequisite(s): MPE ≥ P2
Schedule Type: Lecture
Term Offering: Fall
College Code: CAS


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