EDU 344 - Mathematics, Science and Technology in the Elementary School with Field Experiences (Pre-Practicum)

3 Credit(s)

Presentation and experience in the following mathematical concepts: numeration experiences and concepts, mental computation, estimation, numerical reasoning, problem solving, time and space, geometrics, models, measurement, graphing, inference, computer experiences and applications to both mathematics and science. A hands-on approach to science will include topics from physical, earth, health and life sciences appropriate for setting and achieving instructional objectives in mathematics and in the sciences. Three lecture hours per week plus field experiences. Required for Education majors, Elementary concentration. Prerequisites: EDU 100, EDU 208A, EDU 250A.