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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MTED 420 - Number Theory for Elementary and Middle School Teachers

(4 units)

Prerequisite: MTED 312  with a grade of “C” or better.
Concepts and justification involving basic properties of natural numbers, mathematics induction, Euclidean algorithm, and the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. Topics include proofs and problem-solving with divisibility, primes and composites, and prime factorization; congruences and other examples.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hrs; activity 2 hrs.) Not open for credit to mathematics (all options) or statistics majors or for students with credit in MATH 341  or MTED 320.