Mathematics for Elementary Teachers ((4 Credits))

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This course is intended for students who are interested in teaching at the elementary school level. Elementary mathematics material will be presented from a variety of perspectives so that the student will be more able to address the broad range of learning aptitudes that he/she will encounter in their future students. Topics will include a development of binary algorithms, properties of the real number system as applied to different mathematical systems, systems of numeration, functions and equivalence relations and solving algebraic equations and number theory.