Math 1300 Contemporary Mathematics, Spring 2016
Sections:
Class:
Instructor:
Office hours: |
D01 and D02
Online
at
MyMathLab
Lars Winther Christensen
MR
1:30–3:00 pm or by appointment (online or
in MA 251)
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Documents and Links (also available within MyMathLab)
| Week |
Sections | Suggested problems |
| 15–16 (2–10 May) |
1.1–3
study guide | 1.1:
31–36, 40–41;
1.2: 1–6, 11–12, 22;
1.3: 28–32, 55. |
| 14 (25–29 Apr) |
14.3–4
study guide | 14.3:
5–8, 14, 22;
14.4: 1–6, 35–36, 41–42. |
| 13 (18–22
Apr) |
14.1–2
study guide | 14.1:
2, 9, 13, 30;
14.2: 7–8, 18–19, 23. |
| 12 (11–15
Apr) |
13.3–4
study guide | 13.3:
1–2, 9–14, 31–34;
13.4: 1,
3–4, 13, 23. |
| 11 (4–8 Apr) |
13.1–2
study guide | 13.1:
11, 15–16, 23;
11.2: 3–5, 13, 21–22. |
| 10 (28 Mar – 1 Apr) |
11.2–3
study guide | 11.2:
1–4, 13, 21;
11.3: 1–6, 16, 35. |
| 9 (21–25 Mar) |
11.1
study guide | 11.1:
2, 11–14, 31. |
| 8 (7–11 Mar) |
10.2–3
study guide | 10.2:
1–2, 8, 21;
10.3: 1–2, 5–8, 26. |
| 7 (29 Feb – 4
Mar) |
8.5, 10.1
study guide | 8.5:
1–2, 12–13, 35;
10.1: 2, 6, 15, 18. |
| 6 (22–26
Feb) |
8.3–4
study guide | 8.3:
1–2, 9, 14;
8.4: 3–4, 11–12,
34. |
| 5 (15–19
Feb) |
8.1–2
study guide | 8.1: 1–4, 9–11,
42, 52;
8.2: 1–2, 11–12, 23. |
| 4 (8–12
Feb) |
3.3–5
study guide | 3.3: 14, 18,
22, 46;
3.4: 1–4, 15–16;, 30, 31;
3.5:
3–8, 21, 24. |
| 3 (1–5 Feb) |
3.1–2
study guide | 3.1: 1–10, 22–23, 30;
3.2: 1–12, 22, 32. |
| 1–2 (21–29
Jan) |
4.1–3
study guide | 4.1: 1–4, 17, 35;
4.2: 1–2, 8, 16, 25;
4.3: 2, 4, 8, 10. |
The graded work comprises online homework
assignments (the 20 best out of 25),
written
homework assignments (the 10 best out of 11), and
exams (2).
Scores are posted
at MyMathLab; they count towards
the final grade with weights as follows:
Online homework:
Written homework:
Midterm Exam:
Final Exam:
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40% (2% each)
5% (0.5% each)
25%
30%
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Final grades will be assigned according to the
following percentages:
| A+ |
100–97% | A |
96.9–93% |
A÷ |
92.9–90% |
| B+ |
89.9–87% | B |
86.9–83% | B÷ |
82.9–80% |
| C+ |
79.9–77% | C |
76.9–73% | C÷ |
72.9–70% |
| D+ |
69.9–67% | D |
66.9–63% | D÷ |
62.9–60% | F |
59.9–0% |
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