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2011-2012 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAT 2270 - Technology in Mathematics.


(2-1-3) S. The focus of this course is how to use technology to investigate, model, simulate, and solve mathematical problems. Authentic and involved mathematical tasks and situations will be presented from a broad range of topics. Attention is given to the appropriate uses of technology and the potential drawbacks of technology in the secondary classroom. Laboratory experiences will include (but are not limited to) graphing calculators, Computer Algebra Systems, statistical tools, and dynamic geometry software.

Prerequisites & Notes:
MAT 2170.

Credits: 3