MTH 211 Fund Of Elementary Math I
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. Topics include problem solving, whole numbers, algorithms for computation, numeration systems, and number theory.
Prerequisite
MTH 095 Intermediate Algebra or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AAOT Math, AAOT Science/Math/CS Non Lab, AAS Math/Computation, AGS Math/Science
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Solve mathematical problems using multiple approaches. Represent and explain number systems using manipulatives. Model, explain, and apply multiple methods for arithmetic computations with whole numbers, integers, and numbers in different bases. Communicate mathematical concepts and algorithms in a variety of ways: written, verbal, and by demonstration.