MATH 107 - Mathematics For Elementary Education I

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Western New England University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Successful performance on the Western New England College placement test. This course is the first of a two-semester sequence in mathematics that satisfies the mathematics requirement for prospective elementary teachers. Prospective elementary teachers are introduced to the content of the elementary mathematics curriculum as well as some of the teaching methods used at the elementary level. The real number system is studied in depth. Topics include an examination of whole numbers, integers, and rational numbers with an emphasis on place value and the associated operations. Topics from numeration systems, number theory, and set theory are also developed. Problemsolving techniques and appropriate use of technology are integrated throughout the course. Offered in the fall semester. 3 cr.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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