Mathematics (MATH) |
202 Fenton, 541-346-4705
College of Arts & Sciences
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9 - Low cost (less than $50) for class textbook materials.
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Course Data
MATH 212 Fund Element Math II >4 |
4.00 cr. |
Structure of the number system, logical thinking, topics in geometry, simple functions, and basic statistics and probability. Calculators, concrete materials, and problem solving are used when appropriate. Covers the mathematics needed to teach grades K–8. Sequence. |
Grading Options: |
Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements
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Instructor: |
Nezol T |
Office:
333E Tykeson Hall
Phone:
(541) 346-0283
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Prereqs/Comments: |
Prereq: MATH 211. |
Course Materials |
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CRN |
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23485 |
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25 |
1200-1250 |
mtwf |
154 STB |
Nezol T |
!9 |
Final Exam: |
1015-1215 |
w 3/19 |
154 STB |
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Academic Deadlines
Deadline |
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January 5: |
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January 11: |
Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
January 11: |
Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
January 12: |
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January 12: |
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January 13: |
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January 13: |
Last day to change to or from audit |
January 19: |
Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded) |
January 19: |
Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded) |
January 26: |
Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded) |
January 26: |
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February 2: |
Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded) |
February 2: |
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February 23: |
Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded) |
February 23: |
Change grading option for this course |
 | You can't drop your last class using the "Add/Drop" menu in DuckWeb. Go to the “Completely Withdraw from Term/University” link to begin the complete withdrawal process. If you need assistance with a complete drop or a complete withdrawal, please contact the Office of Academic Advising, 101 Oregon Hall, 541-346-3211 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday). If you are attempting to completely withdraw after business hours, and have difficulty, please contact the Office of Academic Advising the next business day. |
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Expanded Course Description
This is a sequence of courses especially designed for prospective elementary and middle school teachers. Mathematical reasoning proof and full understanding of the concepts is emphasized.
Text: "A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers", Billstein, Libeskind and Lott
Very basic number theory: divisibility in base ten with proofs. Primes and composite numbers. A test for primeness and Euclid's proof of the infinitude of primes. Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) and Least Common Multiple (LCM) their use, properties and the Euclidean Algorithm. Product of LCM and GCD. Clock and Modular arithmetic.
The set of rational numbers. Operations on rational numbers as fractions and their justifications. Proportional reasoning. Word problems. Operations on decimals. Non-terminating decimals. Percent and compound interest. Real numbers. Probability. Multistage experiments. Odds and conditional probability. Permutations and combinations. Introduction to Statistics. Variance and standard deviation.
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