Distribution Area Fulfilled Natural Sciences; Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning; General Transfer Elective
Formerly MATH& 171

Prerequisite MATH 077, MATH 096 or MATH 098 or equivalent with a grade of at least 2.0 or satisfactory placement test score and eligible for ENGL& 101 and READ 101 .

Course Description
The first of two courses for prospective elementary teachers focusing on the mathematics underlying modern elementary school math. Topics include: number systems, models for operations, problem-solving techniques, and a variety of instructional approaches. Emphasizes deep conceptual understanding of content, connections among topics, and communication of mathematical ideas. Appropriate technology is incorporated.

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