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Course: |
DEP 041
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Title: | Deaf Prep Math I |
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Long Title: | Deaf Prep Math I |
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Course Description: | Serves as the first in a sequence for students enrolled in the Deaf Prep Program and is taught in American Sign Language. It is remedial in nature and targets Deaf students who are not academically ready for developmental classes. Includes whole number arithmetic as well as operations with fractions and decimals. Placement is based upon students¿ abilities and needs and the results of pretesting. Incorporates highly individualized activities, projects, and assignments. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Discuss various modes of counting
II. Diagram mathematical process using number lines
III. Identify and discuss the principles of estimating and rounding
IV. Compute basic addition and subtraction problems
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Counting, Numbering and Ordering
A. Discuss topic
B. Vocabulary
C. In-depth explanation
D. Execution/manipulation
II. Number Lines
A. Visualizing number placement and relationships
B. Vocabulary
C. Group problem solving
D. Execution/manipulation
III. Estimating and Rounding
A. Discuss topic
B. Vocabulary
C. Situational use of estimating and rounding
D. Applying topic to life activities
IV. Addition
A. Reviewing previous topics
B. Memorization of addition facts
C. Computation using flash cards, objects and work sheets
V. Subtraction
A. Reviewing previous topics
B. Discussion of relationship between addition and subtraction
C. Estimating to check results
D. Problem solving in target areas
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