Elementary Mathematics and Geometry in Basic School
Course code
MLM6112.DT
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Elementaarmatemaatika ja geomeetria põhikoolis
Course title in English
Elementary Mathematics and Geometry in Basic School
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To provide future classteachers with the basic mathematical knowledge and skills in the field of algebra and geometry in the basic school.
Brief description of the course
Different percentage problems. Probability and Statistics. Functions (linear and quadratic function; inverse proportionality) and corresponding equations. System of linear equations. Segment, ray, and line segment. Types of angles. Degree and radian measure. Angles formed by intersecting lines. Angle theorem. Triangles, classification, and properties. Congruence and similarity. Metric relationships in triangles. Polygon. Quadrilaterals. Circle and circumference. Solving relevant problems.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- knows and can solve various percentage problems;
- knows how to present statistical data and knows the rules for calculating numerical characteristics;
- is able to solve simpler classical probability problems;
- knows simpler functions and can describe their properties using graphs;
- is able to solve simple equations and systems of equations;
- is able to create an equation based on the text, and use it to solve the text problem;
- knows and recognizes the basic concepts of planimetry;
- is able to solve planimetry tasks;
- is able to solve basic construction tasks;
- has basic knowledge and skills to teach planimetry topics on the 2nd and 3rd school levels.
- knows and can solve various percentage problems;
- knows how to present statistical data and knows the rules for calculating numerical characteristics;
- is able to solve simpler classical probability problems;
- knows simpler functions and can describe their properties using graphs;
- is able to solve simple equations and systems of equations;
- is able to create an equation based on the text, and use it to solve the text problem;
- knows and recognizes the basic concepts of planimetry;
- is able to solve planimetry tasks;
- is able to solve basic construction tasks;
- has basic knowledge and skills to teach planimetry topics on the 2nd and 3rd school levels.
Teacher
Regina Reinup
Prerequisite course 1
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