MSM 703 - Functions and Modeling for Middle School Teachers

3 Credit(s) This course will help teachers develop a firm understanding of functions and their use in modeling relationships between quantities. Topics include multiple representations of functions analysis of function behavior building new functions from old, and using functions that model real-life situations. The course will look closely at various function classes including polynomials, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric. Three lecture hours per week.
Pre-requisites: Not available for degree credit towards the MAT or MS mathematics programs.