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Textbooks: | textbook: MTH05 Basic Concepts of Mathematics by Professor Uma Iyer: textbook alternate textbook: Set of lecture notes by Professor Andrew McInerney: McInerney05text0216a.pdf another alternate textbook : The Hutchison Series in Mathematics: Elementary and Intermediate Algebra, 5th Ed., Baratto, Bergman, McGraw-Hill, ISBN 978-0-07-338446-7 |
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Syllabus: | MTH05Syllabus_UmasTextbook_noDates.pdf | ||||||
Supplementary handouts: |
Right triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem:
math05RightTriangles.pdf |
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my office hours:
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Place: CP 122
Time: Tuesdays, 12:20 pm - 1:20 pm, Wednesdays, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm. |
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Tutoring Lab |
at Learning Commons (Meister Hall, Sub-Basement, Suite 05) |
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Homeworks: | We have online homeworks system called WeBWorK. WeBWorK allows to use any device that has internet connection to work on the homework assignments. All homework assignments must be submitted online, by the due date and due time. Instructions on how to access WeBWorK: link: will be posted User name: firstlast example: Jane Smith-Johnson would be janesmith-johnson Note: no spaces, no capitalization, hyphens stay in, apostrophes are taken out (e.g Audrey O'brien would be audreyobrien) Password: same as the user name After login-in: 1) Please change your password using the 'password/email' link in the menu on the left, 2) add your preferred email address (same location as for item 1). It is especially important to add the e-mail as a means for communication with me !!! If you have trouble signing in, make sure that your last name is in all lower case letters, and that the last four digits of your social security number are correct, and you are using this same correct format for your password. If you have verified that this is correct and you still cannot sign in, email me at natna20@gmail.com for assistance. |
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Grading: | (approximate weights) HWs 20% Tests 45% Final Exam 35% Please, note that in order to pass MTH05 class you need to get at least C- grade (70%) as MTH05 course grade |
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