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1. Conceptual basis of mathematics: first principles in arithmetic, geometry, probability; the idea of proof; mathematics, philosophy and scientific knowledge. 2. Discrete and continuous. Euclidean geometry, natural numbers, the real line. Conceptual, epistemological, linguistic and didactic nodes of teaching and learning mathematics. 3. Mathematics in culture: social and economic role of mathematics, mathematics in education, the international mathematical community. 4. Planning and developing methodologies for teaching mathematics, with the aim of building a curriculum in mathematics for high schools and technical and trade schools.
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