MATH 117
Elementary Mathematics

Credit:  4 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Quant Reasoning I course.

Analyses of the mathematical issues and methodology underlying elementary mathematics in grades 6-8. Topics include the Real number system and field axioms, sequences and series, functions and math modeling with technology, Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry, probability and statistics. Priority registration will be given to students enrolled in teacher education programs leading to certification in elementary education. Prerequisite: MATH 012 or equivalent.

Students must register for one lab and one lecture section.