MATH 210A - Concepts of Elementary School Mathematics I

    Recent Professors
    Shane Briggs, Phyllis Meckstroth, Andrea Steel
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    36 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra with a grade of C or better or appropriate placement based on California Title 5 regulations
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MATH 210A
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course is a study of the mathematical concepts needed for teaching elementary school mathematics with emphasis on number and function. This course promotes an appreciation of the importance of logical thinking and applications of mathematics in problem solving and critical thinking. It studies the basic computational skills, but also requires the understanding and explanation of the basic mathematical concepts and the connections between them. This course includes content relevant to national and state curriculum standards for elementary school mathematics. It is designed for students preparing for credentials in elementary education.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:20pm–3:45pm, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am