MAT 252 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

This course is designed for candidates desiring to become elementary teachers and prepares candidates with foundation content knowledge for teaching mathematics. The mathematical topics emphasized in this course are: problem solving, set theory and Venn diagrams, the fundamental operations of arithmetic, number theory and fractions, geometry, proportional reasoning, algebraic thinking, probability, and statistics. This course satisfies the mathematics prerequisite requirement for entrance into the Bachelor of Arts in Education and Masters in Teaching programs. For teacher candidates; it may be applied towards satisfying the general education requirement in mathematics.

Credits

5