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MA 142 SP TPCS MATH - ELEMENTS OF MATH I



This course provides a comprehensive, conceptually based study of the mathematics of the natural and whole number systems. Topics studied include patterns and problems solving, decimal and non-decimal numeric systems, algorithms for arithmetic operations, geometric shapes and their properties, systems of measurement and introductory statistics and probability. Inquiry-based instruction, problem solving strategies and project work are emphasized. This course is required for Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education majors 3 Credits MA142 Prerequisite