LAM 112 Math Content for Teachers I

This course focuses on mathematical reasoning and problem solving. It examines the underlying conceptual framework of the elementary mathematics topics of sets, numeration and number systems, whole number operations, number theory, and operations and algorithms using rational numbers expressed as fractions and decimals. Estimation, models, graphs, and manipulatives are used in a variety of problem-solving situations. The two-course sequence of LAM112 and LAM213 is required for students in Elementary Teacher Education. A weekly lab component is required. Counts in the Quantitative Reasoning Area of General Education. This course cannot be used to satisfy mathematics course requirements or mathematics electives for majors, minors, or concentrations in mathematics. Pre-requisite(s): LAM 110 or LAM 101 or placement 5 quarter hours Counts in the Quantitative Reasoning Area of General Education Requirements.

Credits

5

Distribution

GenEd-Quantitative Reasoning