Course: Mathematics and Methodology 2

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Course title Mathematics and Methodology 2
Course code KMT/TMA2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise + On-line Activities
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dofková Radka, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Bártek Květoslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Uhlířová Martina, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Bártková Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The aim of the course is the adoption of the concept of natural numbers and of the operations on natural numbers and their properties. The educational themes are as follows: - Binary operation on a set. Properties of binary operations. - Algebraic structures with one binary operation. Algebraic structures with two binary operations. - Natural numbers from three perspectives: o Natural numbers as cardinal numbers. o Natural numbers as ordinal numbers. o Natural numbers as Peano`s axioms.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
To provide the students with a professional view of primary school mathematics curriculum.
The knowledge gained in the TMA2 course of study is a prerequisite to successful studies in other subjects and shall be applied in the students´ teaching practice.
Prerequisites
The successful completion of the course is conditioned by the mastery of basic mathematical skills acquired in the TMA1 course of study and by the ability of the student to apply the aforementioned skills within the context of didactics.

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic Test, Seminar Work

Active participation in seminars,60% success rate in mid-term tests, preparation and submission of a seminar paper.
Recommended literature
  • DRÁBEK, J. a kol. Základy elementární aritmetiky pro studium učitelství 1. st. ZŠ. Praha : SPN, 1985..
  • Drábek, J. a kol. Základy elementární aritmetiky pro studium učitelství 1. st. ZŠ. Praha: SPN, 1985..
  • EBEROVÁ, J. Základy matematiky 4. Olomouc : Vydavatelství UP, 2005. ISBN 80-244-0954-2.
  • NOVÁK, B., EBEROVÁ, J. STOPENOVÁ, A. Základy elementární matematiky v úlohách. Olomouc : Vydavatelství UP, 2004. ISBN 80-244-0853-8.
  • NOVÁK, B., EBEROVÁ, J. STOPENOVÁ, A. Základy elementární matematiky v úlohách. Olomouc : Vydavatelství UP, 2004. ISBN 80-244-0853-8.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching primary school classes 1 through 5 and special education (MD15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer