MTH 213 Fund Of Elementary Math III
One of three courses in the mathematics cluster for prospective elementary and middle school teachers. Develops the understanding of basic mathematical concepts necessary for teaching mathematics in grades K-8. Covers basic geometry topics including shapes and their properties; symmetry; angle measure; measurement of length, area and volume; congruence and similarity; Pythagorean Theorem; and coordinate geometry. Required: MTH 097 Practical Geometry or equivalent.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: MTH 095 Intermediate Algebra with a grade of C or better
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AAS Math/Computation, AAOT Math, AGS Math/Science, AAOT Science/Math Non Lab, AS Math,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Categorize 2-D and 3-D polygons based upon their characteristics and compute basic measurements. Perform basic constructions and measurements. Recognize geometric relationships and use their properties to solve problems. Communicate mathematical concepts and algorithms in a variety of ways: written, verbal, or by demonstration.