MATH 215 - Mathematics for Elementary and Middle School Teachers I

Institution:

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This is the first course in a two semester sequence designed for elementary, middle school, and special education majors. The purpose is to develop a thorough understanding of the mathematics taught in the schools. Topics include the arithmetic properties and operations for the natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational and irrational number systems; elementary number theory including prime and composite numbers, factors and divisibility criteria, the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, greatest common divisors and least common multiples; place values, percents, decimals, and other numeration systems. Every semester. Prerequisites: UTC Math Placement Level 20 or Mathematics 106 with a grade of C or better or Math ACT 24 or above. Credit not allowed in both Math 214 and Math 215.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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