MATHEMATICS 126 - Algebra for Middle School Teachers

Institution:

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

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Description:

This course focuses on the concept of functions in college algebra. It is designed to meet the needs of middle school teachers in accordance with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards for Teaching Mathematics. Topics include basic definition of different functions and their properties. The following algebraic concepts will be explored: linear functions, systems of linear equations, quadratic functions, non-linear data, combinatorics, probability, exponential functions, log functions, square root functions, absolute value, and trigonometry as periodic functions. Problem solving using calculators, CBLs, and computers is emphasized throughout the course. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Math 121 and Math 122. 200 minutes per week. 4 credit hours.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

ccc.edu/colleges/wright/pages/default.aspx

Phone Number:

(773) 777-7900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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