MATH 3050 - Geometry for Middle School Mathematics Teaching

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1210 with a grade of C or higher and University Advanced Standing. Explores important conceptual underpinnings, common misconceptions and students' ways of thinking, appropriate use of technology, instructional practices to support and assess the learning of geometry in grades 6-9, and designed for students seeking a Middle School Mathematics Endorsement from the Utah State Board of Education. Teaches constructions and transformations, congruence and similarity, analytic geometry, solid geometry, and the historical development of content and perspectives from diverse cultures. Makes explicit connections to various mathematical content strands (modeling, function, and algebra).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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