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MAED 6020. NUMBER SENSE AND ALGEBRA FOR TEACHERS. (3-0-3)
Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor. This course is designed for students who teach at the elementary school level. This course presents the fundamental topics underlying elementary school arithmetic including problem-solving, patterns, algebraic thinking, real numbers and their subsystems, and algorithms for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. In addition, topics in number theory will be explored and the development of algebraic thinking in elementary school mathematics will be examined. A student may not receive credit for both MAED 5080 and MAED 6020.