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Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Mathematics-Full

Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Summer. Fall 1.

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Course Description:


Interested in helping children with math? Do you understand and can you convey mathematical concepts through creative home projects? As a citizen or employee, do you have the numerical skills to understand and communicate quantitative concepts? This course presents exciting mathematics materials to help families to learn and enjoy mathematics together. An interactive approach is used to help adults at home to understand and use topics in algebra, geometry, number sense, estimation, logical thinking, probability and statistics with other family members and children. This course is designed for interaction with children between the ages of 6 and 12. Since the course is designed around this interaction, access to a child of this age is highly recommended.

Prerequisites: None

This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Mathematics.