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MAT 114 Math for Childhood Education: Arithmetic, Algebra, Number Theory

A conceptual course with a focus on developing a strong understanding in the topics of school mathematics. Emphasizes the interconnections between theory, algorithms, and problem solving by examining student responses to fundamental elementary/middle school mathematics. Content areas in the course include: numeration and number systems, sets and relations, operations on whole numbers, integers and rationals, the process of measurement, and algebra. Recommended only for Teaching Assistant Certificate majors. Prerequisite: MAT 097 within 4 years or equivalent.

Credits

3

Attributes

GEMA, GMAT, L1M, LAS, MA

Prerequisite

MAT 097 OR MAT 108 OR MAT 115 OR MAT 124 OR MAT 127 OR MAT 129 OR MAT 131 OR MAT 132 OR MAT 220 OR MAT 223 OR MAT 231 OR MAT 232 OR PTCM 060 OR RCA2 065 OR ALG2 065 OR PTN1 255 OR PTN3 0 OR SMATH 530 OR AMATH 21 OR IGCSE 5