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IMPORTANT FIRST DAY ACTIVITIES:
1. Listen
to: introductory
audio message
2.
Logon to BlackBoard
and complete the
** MANDATORY FIRST-DAY CLASS ORIENTATION ** due by 11:59 pm Monday Jan
5th
For more detailed steps including a brief overview of the
class requirements, see Class Orientation Information.
IMPORTANT DEADLINE:
You must logon to Blackboard and complete the "mandatory first-day class orientation"
by this deadline.
Failure to do so may
result in your being withdrawn from the class or replaced by a waitlisted
student.
3. Satisfy today's first-week attendance requirement by
posting one message to one of the discussion boards.
E.g., post a quick "Hi" to the "checking-in" thread on the
"main classroom" discussion board in BlackBoard.
*** Note: Be sure to be visible in class EVERY
DAY this first week per "Clark's
first week 'no-show' attendance policy". ***
Failure to post at least one message to one of the BB discussion boards on each
day this first week may result in your being
withdrawn from class!
4. Purchase (if necessary) and register in
MyMathLab. See
Class Syllabus - Course Materials for MyMathLab
Course ID Code and further details.
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| Tues |
Topic: Angles, Triangles, and Geometry
Read MOL: Angles,
Degrees, and Special Triangles &
Angles in the
Circle Diagram (see
MOL password info)
Read: For a graphing calculator refresher see
Calculator Guide - Basic Arithmetic and
Calculator Guide - Introduction to Graphing
MyMathLab
activities: SECTIONS 1.1-1.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
(Specific directions are available in MyMathLab on the
"announcements" page of the course.)
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
(Read Daily Practice Problems for more
information.)
Blackboard
activities:
Read any messages posted to the "main classroom" discussion
board including those in the "informational messages" thread.
Do ASSN 1.A due by midnight. See details on the
"Introductory Bios" discussion board.
Satisfy today's first-week attendance requirement by posting one
message to one of the discussion boards, e.g. assn 1.A.
*** Note: Read the BB discussion boards and catch up on the
messages at least every
other day throughout the course. ***
To meet the weekly class participation requirement you must actively participate on the
"main classroom" board regularly!
See
CPRs = Class Participation
Requirements for details. Remember, only posts made to the "main classroom" board count toward
CPR points. |
| Wed |
Topic: The xyr Definition
of Trig Functions & Introduction to Identities
Read MOL: xyr
Definition of Trig Functions & Introduction to Identities
MyMathLab
activities: SECTION 1.3-1.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board. Work on
CPR points!
Do: ASSN 1.B due by midnight on the "Introductory
Bios" discussion board.
Satisfy today's first-week attendance requirement by posting one
message to one of the discussion boards, e.g. assn 1.B.
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| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 1 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #1
(covers 1.1-1.4) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.)
Quiz Rules: The quiz will be made available by noon
Thursday and is due by noon Saturday. Once you click on the quiz you will
have 45 minutes to complete it. You may take the quiz twice and only
your best score will count. Do not navigate away from the quiz
in the middle or you won't be able to return to complete it! You may
use notes, online text, calculator, etc., but you may not discuss the
quiz with any human until after the due date/time. After the due date/time you
will be able to review and print your quiz including the
correct answers. See "announcements" in
MyMathLab
for more details. |
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Topic: The soh-cah-toa Definition of Trig Functions
Read MOL:
soh-cah-toa
Definition of Trig Functions
MyMathLab activities:
SECTION 2.1-2.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points! |
| Tues |
Topic: Calculators &
Solving Right Triangles & Reference Angle
Read MOL:
Calculators and Trig Functions of Acute Angles &
Solving
Right Triangles &
Reference
Angle
Calculator Guide (TI-86/89):
Degrees and DMS,
Evaluating Trig
and Inverse Trig Functions
Calculator Videos (TI-84):
web.clark.edu/math/Calculator (scroll down to the Trig vids)
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 2.3-2.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 2.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Wed |
Topic: Right Triangle Trig
Applications
Read MOL:
Right
Triangle Trig Applications
MyMathLab activities:
SECTION 2.5
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 2.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 2 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #2
(covers chapter 2.1-2.5) -- due NOON SATURDAY
(Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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MLK DAY HOLIDAY - CLARK COLLEGE CAMPUS CLOSED
Topic: Radians and Degrees & Arc Length and Area of a Sector
Read MOL:
Radians and Degrees &
Arc Length and
Area of a Sector
Calculator Guide (TI-86/89):
Radians
Calculator Videos (TI-84):
web.clark.edu/math/Calculator (scroll down to the Trig vids)
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 3.1-3.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's and do
the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points! |
| Tues |
Topic: The Unit Circle
Read MOL:
The Unit
Circle
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 3.3
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's and do
the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 3.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Wed |
Topic: Velocities
Read MOL:
Velocities
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 3.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's and do
the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 3.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 3 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #3
(covers 3.1-3.4) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes &
Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic: Basic Graphs & Amplitude and Period &
Phase Shift
Read MOL:
Basic Graphs
&
Amplitude
and Period &
Phase Shift
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 4.1-4.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points! |
| Tues |
Topic: Graphs of the Six Trig Functions (cont'd)
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 4.3
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 4.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Wed |
Topic: Connecting Graphs with Equations & Graphing Combinations of
Functions
Read MOL:
From Graph to Equation &
Graphing Combinations of Functions
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 4.4 (4.5 is optional)
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 4.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 4 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #4
(covers 4.1-4.4) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from
"Quizzes & Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic:
Fundamental Identities & Proving Identities
Read MOL:
Basic
Identities &
Proving Identities
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 5.1-5.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points! |
| Tues |
Topic: Sum and
Difference Formulas
Read MOL:
Sum and Difference Formulas
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 5.3-5.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 5.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Wed |
Topic: Double-Angle
Formulas & Half-Angle Formulas
Read MOL:
Double-Angle Formulas
&
Half-Angle Formulas
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 5.5-5.6
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 5.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 5 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #5
(covers chapter 5.1-5.6) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic: Inverse Trig Functions
Read MOL:
Inverse Trig Functions &
Identities Involving Inverse Trig Functions
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 6.1
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points! |
| Tues |
Topic: Solving Trig
Equations 1
Read MOL:
Solving Trig Equations &
Trig Equations involving Identities
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 6.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 6.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Wed |
Topic: Solving Trig
Equations 2
Read MOL:
Trig Equations with Multiple Angles
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 6.3
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 6.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board. |
| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 6 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #6
(covers chapter 6.1-6.3) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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PRESIDENTS DAY HOLIDAY - CLARK COLLEGE CAMPUS CLOSED
Topic: Solving Trig Equations 3
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 6.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points!
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| Tues |
Topic: Law of Sines &
The Ambiguous Case
Read MOL:
Law of Sines &
The Ambiguous Case
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 7.1-7.2
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 7.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Wed |
Topic: Law of Cosines &
Heron's Area Formula
Read MOL:
Law of Cosines &
Heron's Area Formula
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 7.3
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 7.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 7 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM CLASS
Examination: Take Quiz #7
(covers chapter 6.4 + 7.1-7.3) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic: Vectors - A Geometric Approach
Read MOL:
Vectors -
A Geometric Approach
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 7.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points!
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| Tues |
Topic: Vectors - An Algebraic Approach
Read MOL:
Vectors - An Algebraic Approach
Read
Vector Packet
- section VA.1 and work at least all the odd-numbered exercises
Calculator Guide (TI-86/89 + HP-48G):
Vector
Products
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 8.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Wed |
Topic: 2D Vectors
Read MOL:
2D Vectors and Projections
Read
Vector Packet
- section VA.2 and work at least all the odd-numbered exercises
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 7.5
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 8.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 8 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board. |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #8
(covers chapter 7.4-7.5 + VA.1-VA.2) -- due NOON SATURDAY
(Linked from "Quizzes
& Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic: 3D Vectors
Read MOL:
3D Vectors
Read
Vector Packet
- section VA.3 and work at least all the odd-numbered exercises
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points!
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| Tues |
Topic: Trigonometric
Form of Complex Numbers
Read MOL:
Trig Form of Complex Numbers
MyMathLab activities: SECTION
8.1-8.2 (8.1 should be review from an Inter. Algebra class)
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 9.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Wed |
Topic: Products, Quotients, and Roots of a Complex Number in
Trig Form
Read MOL:
Products and Quotients in Trig Form
&
Roots of a Complex Number
MyMathLab activities: SECTION
8.3-8.4
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: ASSN 9.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week!
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 9 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board.
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| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #9
(covers VA.3 + 8.1-8.4) -- due NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes &
Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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Topic: Polar Equations and Graphs
Read MOL:
Polar Equations and Graphs
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 8.5
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Work on
CPR points!
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| Tues |
Topic: Parametric Equations
and Graphs
Read MOL:
Parametric Equations and Graphs
MyMathLab activities: SECTION 8.6
Read the online multimedia textbook. View any video's
and do the you try its.
Work at least every other problem in the tracked tutorial
exercises.
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 10.A due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
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| Wed |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard
activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board.
Do: DQ 10.B due by midnight on the W.A.C. board.
(Optional) Do: Worksheet 10 linked from "course mats /
worksheets". Discuss in the "worksheet thread" on the "main classroom"
board.
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| Thurs |
Topic: Review Day
Blackboard activities:
Read any new "announcements" and any new posts to the "main
classroom" discussion board.
Participate on the discussion boards, especially the "main
classroom" board. Be sure you have satisfied
CPR points for
the week! |
| Fri |
Examination: Take Quiz #10
(covers 8.5-8.6) -- due
NOON SATURDAY (Linked from "Quizzes & Exams" in
MyMathLab.) |
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No
online participation, assignments, or activities this week.
Just study for and take the final exam. Good luck to all!
Listen to:
closing audio message
Do: Course Evaluation. See details in BB's "announcements". |
| Tues |
Examination: Take FINAL EXAM
(covers entire course) -- due NOON TUESDAY 3/17 (Linked from "Quizzes &
Exams" in
MyMathLab.)
The final exam will be available from NOON SUNDAY through
NOON TUESDAY only.
It may only be taken once. You have 2 hours to complete it.
Read: "Final Exam Information Sheet" and "Final Exam Topics
Sheet" linked from "course materials" folder in BB.
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