485-257 CFS21 Mathematics

Availability

Available only to repeating students or those enrolled in the course in 2002.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Helen Norbury

Prerequisites

465-104 CFS11 Language & Literacy and 465-105 CFS12 Arts 1 or equivalent

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Lectures and tutorials totalling 36 hours

Subject Description

This subject will examine the theoretical bases of early mathematical thinking, learnings and concepts. It will explore the ways mathematical concept development can be integrated in an early childhood curriculum and it will identify strategies which enhance mathematical learning opportunities for young children. There will be opportunities to explore statistical concepts used in early childhood research.

Assessment

A 2-hour examination and essays and assignments totalling 2000 words.



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