EMAT 3200 - Topics in Middle Grades Mathematics

2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Completion of Area A Math; EDUC 2110  

 
EMAT 3200 is designed to equip teacher candidates with the content knowledge needed to teach middle grades mathematics (grades 4-8).  It provides teacher candidates with a deep understanding of middle grades topics including number operations on the real numbers; ratio and proportions; linear equations, and functions.  This course will emphasize algebraic thinking, problem solving, reasoning and sense making, connection among mathematical ideas, and use of technology to enhance learning experiences.