MATH 152Math for Elem. Teachers II

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Provides (as the second of a two-course sequence) prospective elementary school teachers with a deep and fundamental understanding of geometry and measurement, data analysis, introductory statistics and probability, and proof and justification. Use of age-appropriate calculator and microcomputer technology as well as non-technical manipulatives is embedded in the course content. Emphasizes basic concepts of probability, data, statistics, and geometry. Fulfills the Illinois Transferable General Education Core Curriculum (iTransfer Gen. Ed.) requirement only for students seeking state certification as elementary teachers or special education teachers. Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 142. (PCS 1.1, 3 credit hours: 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)