MATE 3312 Fundamentals of Number Theory

This course is intended for middle school mathematics teacher certification students. Topics include meaningful learning of concepts and properties of the divisibility relation, primes, linear Diophantine equations, multiplicative functions, modular arithmetic, linear congruences, Pythagorean triples, and introductory cryptography using technology when appropriate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 1351 with a grade of 'C' or better.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Mathematical & Stat

Offered

As scheduled