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MA 109 ELEMENTS OF MATHEMATICS I



This course provides a comprehensive, conceptually based study of the mathematics of the natural, whole number, integer, and rational number systems. Topics studied include quantitative reasoning, estimation and computation, number theory, sets, whole number, integer, and rational number operations, and proportional reasoning. Active learning and problem-solving strategies are emphasized. This course is required for Liberal Arts: Early ChildhoodEducation program and Liberal Arts: Elementary Educationprogram.Prerequisite: MA 098 or appropriate score on the placement test. 3 Credits. Prerequisite: MA 98  or appropriate score on the placement test.