College Algebra - Math 1111
MWF 8:00-8:50
Geog 2

Assignments


TEXT: PRECALCULUS (5th edition), Sullivan
We will cover parts of Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 and 10. We will start in sectin 1.6. You shuld read all of 1.1 through 1.5 and be familiar with that material. Chapters 5-9 are covered in Math 1112. Math 1113 covers all these topics at a faster pace in one semester.
TESTS: There will be exams on Friday, September 17, Friday, October 8, Friday November 5, and Friday, December 3. Each will count 100 points towards your final grade.
FINAL: The final is Monday, December 13 at 8:00-10:00. It counts 200 points towards your final grade.
HOMEWORK: Homework will be assigned each class and collected the following class. You are expected to come to the following class with the homework done. If you are stuck on any of the problems, you may consult other students or me. If time permits, I MAY start class by answering a few of the homework problems. Each assignment is worth 3 points. You will lose 1 point for each day it is late. You will lose points for handing in incomplete assignments or wrong answers. You may count a maximum of 100 points towards your final grade.
CLASS: You are expected to attend class on a regular basis. Every day, I will lecture for part of the class and you will work on problems for part of the class. During the problem portion of the class, you may work in small groups, but you are expected to be working on that day's problems and not other problems, homework or talking. There will be points offered in class to boost your homework score if you will not be getting the full 100 points.
CALCULATORS: You are required to have a graphing calculator. You can check with me to see if your model is acceptable.
GRADES: Your grade will be determined based on the following formula:
TEST 400 points
FINAL 200 points
HOMEWORK 100 points
   
TOTAL 700 points
POINTS GRADE
630-700 A
560-629 B
490-559 C
420-489 D
0-419 F
If you ever have any questins or suggestions, feel free to come by my office at any time. I will definitely be there during my office hours, you can just stop by. I may be there at other times. You can stop by or call to see if I am there at other times.

 

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