Course information
| CRN: | 22804 |
| Location: | 112 Esslinger |
| Time: | Mon., Tue., Wed., Friday., 11:00–11:50 a.m. |
| Office hours: | MWTh 1:00–2:00 p.m. and Tue. 12:00–1:00 p.m. (Also, you may set up an appointment to meet outside of office hours. Please consult my schedule.) |
| Office: | 4 Deady (in the basement) |
| Text: | Contemporary Precalculus: A Graphing Approach, Fourth Ed.,by Thomas W. Hungerford. (You need the full version of the book, not the softcover version. I don’t care if you have the CD-ROM.) |
| Prerequisites: | Math 111, or satisfactory placement test score, and a programmable calculator capable of displaying function graphs. |
| Supervisor: | Wendy Sullivan (Assistant Department Head) |
Homework
Handouts
Most online versions of handouts are in the Portable Document File format and require a special reader. You probably already have a PDF viewer installed on your system. If not, some PDF viewers include GSView and Adobe Reader (previously known as Acrobat Reader). These programs are included on the Duckware CD.
- Syllabus (9 January 2006)
- Week 1 notes (9 January 2006)
- Homework standards (9 January 2006)
- Getting to know you! (9 January 2006)
- Week 2 notes (17 January 2006)
- Week 3 notes (23 January 2006)
- Midterm I review (30 January 2006)
- Section 6.5A worksheet: you need to get it from me directly.
- MT 1 review worksheet (1 February 2006)
- Midterm 1 solutions (7 February 2006)
- Week 5 notes (7 February 2006)
- Identities worksheet (8 February 2006)
- Week 6 notes (10 February 2006)
- Week 6, part II notes (13 February 2006)
- Week 7 notes (20 February 2006)
- Viewing the polar form of a complex number as ez (24 February 2006)
- Polar form worksheet (24 February 2006)
- Roots worksheet (27 February 2006)
- Week 8 notes (27 February 2006)
- MT 2 information (27 February 2006)
- MT 2 review worksheet (1 March 2006)
- Midterm II solutions (8 March 2006)
- Triangle trig worksheet (10 March 2006)
- π Day worksheet (14 March 2006—π Day)
- Solutions to the π Day Worksheet (15 March 2006)
- Review worksheet 1 (15 March 2006)
- Final exam review (15 March 2006)
- Solutions to review worksheet 1 (online only)
Midterm II practice
If you are looking for additional practice for the second midterm, you should check out these exams, given in Summer 2005 by Ruth Vanderpool:
Some of these problems might be about Chapter 8, which won’t be covered on our second midterm. Keep in mind that the format of her exams is different than ours.
Last updated: 20 March 2006