MATH 107 - The Number Systems

3 Credits
3 hours per week.

This is a concept-building course. It studies the structure of the following number systems: the counting numbers, the whole numbers, the integers, the fractions and the rational numbers, i.e. the meanings of the various types of numbers and of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and less than, together with their interrelationships; and methods for transmitting the concepts to children. This course is restricted to elementary education majors, unless departmental permission is given.

Offered (FALL/SPRING)