MA 454 Materials and Methods of Teaching Mathematics in Middle School/High School

This course does not satisfy requirements for mathematics major, minor, or general studies. This course presents fundamental principles and techniques for the teaching and learning of secondary mathematics and is designed to prepare prospective secondary mathematics teachers to identify, cultivate, and display essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for the successful planning, teaching, and evaluating of middle and high school mathematics. The course also includes a study of selected topics in mathematics. Opportunities will be provided for the student to demonstrate techniques and methods of teaching various components of the secondary mathematics curriculum.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MA 314 - College Geometry with a grade of C or higher and Admission in the Teacher Education Program