EL 424 Intermediate Operations and Algebraic Thinking

This course is based on the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Standards, the Alabama Course of Study for Mathematics, and the Alabama Standards for Initial Certification. The course is designed to present a comprehensive overview of specific topics presented in an elementary mathematics program in grades 3-6. Specific topics will include a comprehensive overview of Number Sense, Operations with Numbers, Fractions, Proportional Reasoning, Number Systems, and Algebraic Thinking. Emphasis is placed on materials and methods that assist students in learning mathematics conceptually with understanding for application in everyday living.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EL 324 and Admission to the Teacher Education Program