Apr 19, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH& 131: Mathematics for Elementary Education 1

5 Cr
Quarters: F, W
MATH& 131 is a course for prospective teachers on the mathematics underlying modern elementary school math curricula.  Topics include deductive reasoning, set theory, whole numbers, fractions, decimals and their operations, and proportion and percentage.  This course emphasizes deep conceptual understanding, problem solving, and communication of mathematical ideas. 
Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 093  or MATH 095  with a grade of C or better, a grade of S or co-enrollment in MATH 031 ,  or YVC placement into MATH& 131.  
Distribution for DTA: Natural Sciences