MATH 4980

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MATH 4980
Special Study for Mathematics Teaching

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Examines principles underlying the content of the secondary school mathematics curriculum, including connections with the history of mathematics, technology, and mathematics education research. One credit is awarded for attending two Saturday workshops (see math.cornell.edu/math-5080) and writing a paper. Other credit options are available for students completing additional work, such as tutoring at a local middle school or completing a research paper or project.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP, 2023FA

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Comments Does not count toward the math major or math minor and will not count as degree credits for A&S students. 

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MATH 5080

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5556 MATH 4980   SEM 101

    • S
    • Jan 25, 2025

    • Huntley, M

    • S
    • Mar 8, 2025

    • Huntley, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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