Description
This course teaches students to communicate and represent mathematical ideas, how to solve problems, and how to reason mathematically. Material covered includes operations and their properties, sets, counting, patterns, and algebra.
Prerequisites
Qualified for ENG 100. "C" or higher in MATH 75X or MATH 82X; or acceptable math placement.
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
- Obtain information about mathematical concepts and principles (such as properties of sets, place value, number systems, operations, and elementary number theory ) from materials written in words and in symbols.
- Apply abstract and quantitative reasoning skills to solve mathematical problems.
- Communicate mathematical concepts coherently, clearly, and precisely, both in words and in symbols.
- Identify connections between familiar mathematical problems and model them in different contexts.
This course is intended for prospective elementary education majors only.