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Judith M Arms
MATH 170
Seattle Campus
Basic concepts of numbers and operations. Emphasizes problem solving. communication of mathematical ideas, and analysis of sources of difficulty in learning/teaching these concepts. Credit may not apply toward a mathematics major. Required for elementary education students. Credit/no credit only. Offered: AWS.
Class description
Please see http://www.math.washington.edu/~arms/.www/m70.08/m170.descrip.html (by clicking on the link "Additional Information" below).
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Most classes will include discussion in small groups and as a whole class in addition to interactive lecture. These discussions are an essential part of the class, and attendance is required to get credit in the course.
Do not take this course if you will have to miss class (or part of class) on a regular basis.
Recommended preparation
Class assignments and grading
This is a credit/no credit class. To receive credit for the course, you must have credit for every one of the components: Classwork, Homework, Reflection Papers, a Project, and quizzes and tests. More details of what is required for credit in each of these will be available soon in the course syllabus.
