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M 1011 |
Math for Elementary Teachers I |
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3 cr. |
1-1:50 PM M W F |
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Prerequisite: |
none |
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Text: |
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers a Contemporary Approach, Musser, Burger & Peterson |
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Final Exam: |
May |
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Instructor |
Dr. Glen Richgels |
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Follow the link |
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Topics |
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Chapter 1 |
Introduction to Problem Solving |
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Chapter 2 |
Sets, Whole Numbers, and Numeration |
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Chapter 3 |
Whole Numbers: Operations and Properties |
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Chapter 4 |
Whole-Number Computation-Mental, Electronic and Written |
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Chapter 5 |
Number Theory |
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Chapter 6 |
Fractions |
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Homework assignments will be made in class. Read and study all sections of the chapters and attempt assigned problems prior to class discussion. |
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Required |
Attendance at all classes. |
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Evaluation |
There will be 3-5 tests given throughout the term. Quizzes may be given frequently and may be unannounced. The content for the quizzes and tests will be based on assignments, classroom discussion and lecture, and textbook material. |
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Grades |
Grades will be based on the homework, quizzes, tests, and final exam. |
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Quizzes, Homework |
frequent, unannounced |
one-sixth |
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Tests |
approximately tri-weekly |
one-half |
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Final |
Wednesday, |
one-third |
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90% - 100% |
80% - 89% |
70% - 79% |
60% - 69 |
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updated 11-23-2016
by Glen Richgels