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2019-2020 University of Maine at Machias Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 University of Maine at Machias Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAT 114 - Exploring Mathematics for Teachers


The course provides prospective elementary teachers with the opportunity to explore and master concepts involving numeracy, number theory, data analysis, probability and geometry.  Emphasis will be placed on proportional reasoning and algebraic thinking.  Mathematical reasoning, problem solving and the use of appropriate manipulatives and technology are integrated throughout the course.  The course will highlight the elementary mathematics content as outlined in the state standards. 

Prerequisites: MAT 111M or demonstrated proficiency in pre-college mathematics (>= 500 on SAT MATH  exam, >= 530 on SAT MSS exam, >= 21 on ACT Math exam or >= 62 on Accuplacer College-Level Math exam).

Course Typically Offered Every Spring

Credits: 3