Fundamentals of Math 1

Catalog description

Mathematics content that elementary and special education teachers of mathematics at any level need to know and understand before beginning to teach. Designed to equip all such majors with sufficient knowledge and facility in mathematics for teaching it effectively. Includes number systems, structure of algorithms, number theory, properties of integers, rational numbers and real numbers. Emphasis on problem solving and reasoning within each topic. Required of all early childhood education and middle level majors. Prereq: MPT 104 or department permission