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MATH 111. Mathematics Seminar for Elementary and Middle School Teachers


Credits 1.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014596 Grading Basis GRD

This course is designed for future elementary and middle school teachers to develop mathematical knowledge for teaching by deeply examining concepts in mathematics including: number sense, number systems (whole numbers, integers, rational numbers and real numbers), and meaning and properties of operations. These mathematical concepts will be explored through the lens of the Standards of Mathematical Practice. Problem solving, reasoning, representation, connections and communication form the foundation through which learning will take place. Prerequisite(s): Inclusive Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education or Special Education majors or Mathematics for Middle Grades Education minor; and minimum grade of “C-” in MATH 110 .