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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IME 609PROOF IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION2 + 02nd Semester 

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The aim of this course is to instruct students about the nature of proof, historical process of proof, the types of proof and areas of usage in mathematics education. It is aimed to make students know and use proof from kinder garden to university. It is aimed to make students perform proof and use it in the future teaching post, to take proof into account in every stage of teaching experiences with new knowledge about the nature of proof
Course Content The definition, the role and the aim of proof, the changes of proof in historical process and different meanings of proof in this change, today’s sense of proof and the importance of it, types of proof and areas of usage, examining the “Reasoning and Proof” standard of NCTM in all elementary grades, producing proof activities adaptable to the new curriculum, proof schemes, student difficulties about proof concept
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Explain the nature, the role and the aim of proof.
2Know about the historical development of proof.
3Correlate the historical development and today’s proof approaches.
4Give opinions about the importance and the application areas in education.
5Examine the NCTM standard of reasoning and proof for all elementary levels and create school practices based on this standard.
6Learn the types of proof and implement it to different activities.
7Create a proof activity from elementary level in any subject which different types of proof is used.
8Learn different types of proof schemes and provide examples from the related literature.
9Know the difficulties which students encounter about proof.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09
LO 00153      4
LO 0023       4
LO 0034434 4  4
LO 0045554545 5
LO 0055 4     4
LO 006444    54
LO 007444     5
LO 008445     5
LO 009         
Sub Total3424258585535
Contribution433111114

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)15345
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)15460
Assignments5945
Final examination13030
Report / Project11515
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

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