MATH 3318 - Algebra for Elementary Teachers

3 Credit Hours 3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours
Prerequisites MATH 3317.
A continuation of Mathematics 3317 designed for preparing the P-5 teacher. Topics will emphasize understanding and use of the major concepts and techniques of algebra for grades P-5, including expressing, transforming, and generalizing patterns and quantitative relationships through a variety of representations, including tables, graphs, algebraic symbols, verbal descriptions, manipulatives, and geometric figures. Solving problems using multiple strategies, manipulatives, and technological tools will also be a focus. Not for mathematics or mathematics education majors.