2019-2020 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Dec 02, 2024  
2019-2020 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MATH& 131 Math for Elem Educ 1: Number Systems and Problem Solving (5 credits)


GER-QS
(formerly MATH& 171)

Prereq: 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 099 .

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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