MATH 111 Math for Elem Sch Teaching 1
includes the language of sets and their application to elementary mathematics; mathematical reasoning and problem solving; history of numeration; work in bases other than ten; whole numbers and operations; integers and rational numbers; decimals, irrational numbers, and elementary number theory; calculators and applications; the language and nature of deductive and inductive logic in mathematics; and an introduction to statistics. Some of the issues underlying elementary school mathematics are analyzed. A graphing calculator is required. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees; group requirements include mathematics (AAS only); areas of concentration include teacher education:elementary (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 4.0).
Prerequisite
eligibility for
ENGL 101 and one of the following: (1)
MATH 098 [grade of 'C' or higher]and
MATH 095 [grade of 'C' or higher] or one year of high school geometry, (2) satisfactory score on the mathematics placement exam, (3) a score of 22 or higher on the math ACT within three years of enrollment, and (4) a score of 530 on the math SAT within three years of enrollment