MATH 1500 - Informal Number Theory

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered every semester.

Informal Number Theory focuses on the properties of the real numbers as the foundation of arithmetic and problem solving methods. The importance of place value in number systems, fractions as numbers, divisibility properties, connections between numbers and geometry, and problem solving in various contexts will be stressed. This course is restricted to education majors. SMT

Prerequisite(s): Mathematics Readiness Requirement