ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS FROM AN ADVANCED STANDPOINT I

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Prerequisite: 3 years of high school math or equivalent. First course of a two-semester sequence on the fundamental concepts of elementary mathematics: positional numeration systems, number and operations, proportional reasoning, and number theory. Emphasis on problem solving, understanding the concepts and procedures of elementary mathematics, mathematical modeling, the use of manipulatives, and effective communication of mathematical ideas. Offered every semester.