Description
MATH 240. MATHEMATICS FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION. A course designed for the secondary teacher candidate in mathematics. Topics covered are history of mathematics; logic; graph theory; proportional reasoning; problem solving and critical thinking; geometry; algebra and functions; and other material applicable to secondary teachers of mathematics. Required for mathematics secondary education majors. Open to elementary and middle level education majors with mathematics concentration. Prerequisite: Mathematics 210, 213, 222, or corequisite with Mathematics 222. Alternate years, Spring semester only, three hours.