MATH 4350 - Introduction to The History of Mathematics

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University of Central Arkansas

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Description:

This course is required for majors in mathematics education who plan to seek teacher licensure. The course traces the historical development of topics encountered in the secondary mathematics curriculum from the rise of civilization through the eighteenth century. The purpose of the course is to provide the prospective teacher with an understanding of the evolution of mathematical concepts and a pedagogical appreciation for the problems involved in the development of the concepts. Lecture, research, and discussion. Prerequisite: MATH 1592. Fall.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uca.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 450-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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