MATH 117 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I

Institution:

Bossier Parish Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in MATH 102. This course is designed for elementary education majors. The emphasis of the course is teaching number sense and problem solving. Topics include numeration, bases other than ten, factorization, building numbers with primes, meaning of fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers and comparison of fractions, fractions which represent probabilities, fractions which represent ratios, fractions which represent rates, meaning of decimals, meaning of percent, opposites, understanding addition, understanding subtraction, understanding multiplication, product of two negative numbers, and meaning of division.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bpcc.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 678-6000 ext 6206

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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