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Math 203 Contemporary Math. (2005) Math 221 Diff. Eq. (2005) Math 310 Intro. Abstr. Algebra (2005)
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| Section: Time: Instructor: Office hours: Feedback: |
004 MWRF 11:30–12:20 PM, M&N B6 Lars Winther Christensen MW 10:30–11:20 AM, T 11:30–12:20 PM, R 12:30–1:20 PM, and by appointment, AvH 243 Send anonymous feedback |
Handouts and Links
| Date | Handout / link | Comments |
| March 23 | Example 13.5.2 | Details for calculation of integral |
| February 21 | Policies | Specific for this sections; updated on February 21 |
| February 13 – | Exam 1 Exam 2 Exam 3 | Solutions |
| January 30 | DPGraph settings | A .dpg file that uses the same orientation as the textbook |
| January 29 | Infinity and Beyond | Mathematics Webcast; Feb. 2, 7PM CST |
| January 25 – | Quiz 1 Quiz 2 Quiz 3 Quiz 4 Quiz 5 Quiz 6 Quiz 7 Quiz 8 Quiz 9 Quiz 10 | Solutions |
| January 19 | DPGraph | Light-weight 3D
graphing software. To download click the UNL link on the page |
| January 9 | Syllabus | Common for all sections |
Grades
There will be homework assignments, quizzes, three midterm exams and one final exam. Grades are posted at >My.UNL (Blackboard); they all count towards the final grade with weights as follows:| Homework: Quizzes: Midterm exams: Final exam: |
15% 15% 45% (15% each) 25% |
Final grades will be assigned according to a curve based on 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% |
Reading
| Date | Covered in class (pp.) | Assigned for next class (pp.) |
| April 28 | — | study session based on practice final exam |
| April 27 | — | review ch. 14 based on practice exam 3 |
| April 26 | — | review ch. 12 and 13 based on practice exam 2 |
| April 24 | — | review ch. 10 and 11 based on practice exam 1 |
| April 20 | 1179–1182 | review ch. 13 and 14.1–4–1182 |
| April 19 | 1173–1178 | 1179–1182 |
| April 17 | 1167–1172 | 1173–1182 |
| April 14 | 1162–1164 | 1167–1173 |
| April 13 | 1158–1161 | 1162–1164 |
| April 12 | 1153–1157 | 1158–1164 |
| April 10 | 1148–1151 | 1153–1160 |
| April 7 | 1146–1147 | 1148–1156 |
| April 6 | 1134–1145 | 1146–1148 |
| April 5 | 1134–1139 | 1139–1148 |
| April 3 | 1118–1131 | 1134–1139 |
| March 31 | 1114–1117 | 1118–1131 |
| March 30 | 1108–1113 | 1114–1120 |
| March 29 | 1097–1106 | 1108–1116 |
| March 27 | 1074–1077; 1095–1097 | 1097–1106 |
| March 25 | 1071–1073 | 1074–1077; 1095–1103 |
| March 23 | 1058–1069 | 1071–1077 |
| March 22 | 1056–1057 | 1058–1069 |
| March 10 | — | 1058–1069 |
| March 9 | review | — |
| March 8 | 1041–1044, 1052–1056 | review chapter 12 |
| March 6 | 1028–1041 | 1041–1044, 1052–1062 |
| March 3 | — | 1028–1044 |
| March 2 | 1011–1030 | 1028–1036 |
| March 1 | 1011–1021 | 1022–1025 |
| February 24 | 999–1002 | 1011–1020 |
| February 23 | 994–999 | 999–1002 |
| February 22 | 983–991 | 994–1002 |
| February 20 | 979–982 | 983–991 |
| February 17 | 973–975 | 979–985 |
| February 16 | 967–972 | 973–975 |
| February 15 | 963–965 | 967–973 |
| February 13 | 960–962 | 963–965 |
| February 10 | — | 960–965 |
| February 9 | review | — |
| February 8 | 952–956 | review chapters 10 and 11 |
| February 6 | 948–951 | 952–956 |
| February 3 | 942–944 | 948–956 |
| February 2 | 933–941 | 942–944 |
| February 1 | 924–932 | 933–944 |
| January 30 | 907–917 | 924–934 |
| January 27 | 876–880 | 905–917 |
| January 26 | 866–876 | 876–880 |
| January 25 | 861–866 | 866–880 |
| January 23 | 851–858 | 861–870 |
| January 20 | 838–845 | 851–858 |
| January 19 | 831–837 | 838–845 |
| January 18 | 821–830 | 831–845 |
| January 13 | 809–820 | 821–833 |
| January 12 | 800–808 | 809–824 |
| January 11 | 791–799 | 800–811 |
| January 9 | 787–791 | 792–803 |
Homework
| Date | Assigned problems | Due date | Graded |
| April 20 | 14.6.28, 14.7.18, 14.8.16, 14.8.28 | April 27 | 14.7.18, 14.8.16 |
| April 20 | 14.6.6, 14.6.24, 14.7.6, 14.8.14 | April 25 | 14.6.6, 14.7.6 |
| April 17 | Ch. 13, review ex. 14, 26, 54; Ch. 14, review ex. 16, 36 | April 20 | All |
| April 14 | 14.4: 6, 12, 14, 36; 14.5: 6, 10, 20, 36 | April 19 | 14.4.12, 14.5.10 |
| April 7 | 14.2: 6, 20, 40, 44; 14.3: 8, 18, 24, 42 | April 13 | 14.2.20, 14.3.42 |
| March 31 | 13.6.26; 13.7: 20, 32, 40, 48; 14.1: 10, 30, 42 | April 6 | 13.6.26, 13.7.20 |
| March 22 | 13.3: 14, 28, 34; 13.5: 6, 16, 24; 13.6: 14, 18 | March 30 | 13.3.28; 13.5.16 |
| March 6 | Chapter 12, review exercises 12, 16, 40, 60 | March 9 | All |
| March 3 | 13.1: 12, 16, 20, 36, 54; 13.2: 16, 30, 34 | March 9 | 13.1.12, 13.2.30 |
| February 24 | 12.7: 6, 40, 54, 66; 12.8: 8, 14, 24, 34 | March 2 | 12.7.66, 12.8.24 |
| February 17 | 10.5.36, 12.5: 14, 22, 24; 12.6: 8, 20, 36, 46 | February 23 | 10.5.36, 12.6.20 |
| February 10 | 12.3: 24, 36, 46; 12.4: 8, 24, 40, 42, 44 | February 16 | 12.3.24, 12.4.8 |
| February 3 | 12.1: 14, 40, 52; 12.2: 12, 30, 44, 52; 12.3: 14 | February 9 | 12.1.52, 12.2.30 |
| January 27 | 11.1: 8, 26, 48; 11.2: 18, 36, 46; 11.3: 12, 28 | February 2 | 11.2.36, 11.3.12 |
| January 20 | 10.4: 70; 10.5: 8, 26, 62; 10.6: 8, 24, 30, 60 | January 26 | 10.5.62, 10.6.24 |
| January 13 | 10.2: 8, 24, 46; 10.3: 18, 24, 38, 50; 10.4: 60 | January 19 | 10.2.46, 10.4.60 |
| January 9 | 10.1: 32, 36, 50 | January 12 | 10.1: 32, 50 |
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