Number Systems and Number Theory for K-8 Teachers. 3 credits

Catalog description

This course covers the topics: ways of representing numbers, relationships between numbers, number systems, the meanings of operations and how they relate to one another, and computation within the number system as a foundation for algebra. It also includes episodes in history and development of the number system, and will examine the developmental sequence and learning trajectory as children learn this material. Offered by Mathematics . May not be repeated for credit.