MATH 090 SYLLABUS
FALL SEMESTER, 2008
WEEKS 1-5
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Date |
Section |
Assignment |
Topic |
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8/25 |
Section 1.1 |
Read Section |
Tips for Success in Mathematics |
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Section 2.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Linear Equations in One Variable |
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8/27 |
Section 2.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Introduction to Problem Solving |
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8/29 |
Section 2.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Formulas & Problem Solving |
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9/1 |
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HOLIDAY: NO CLASSES |
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9/3-9/5 |
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Take Quiz #1 on MyMathLab |
Covers Sections 2.1-2.3 |
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9/3 |
Section 2.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Linear Inequalities & Problem Solving |
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Section 2.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Compound Inequalities |
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9/5 |
Section 2.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Absolute Value Equations |
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Section 2.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Absolute Value Inequalities |
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9/8 |
Section 3.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Introduction to Functions |
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Section 9.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Composite Functions |
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9/9-9/11 |
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Take Quiz #2 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 2.4-2.7 |
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9/10 |
Section 3.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Graphing Equations |
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Section 3.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Graphing Linear Functions |
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9/12 |
Section 3.4 |
On MyMathLab |
The Slope of a Line |
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9/12-9/14 |
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Take Quiz #3 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 3.1-3.4 & 9.1 |
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9/15 |
Section 3.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Equations of Lines |
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9/17 |
Section 3.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Graphing Linear Inequalities |
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Section 4.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables |
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Section 4.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Systems of Linear Inequalities |
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9/19 |
Section 4.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables |
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Section 4.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Systems of Linear Equations & Problem Solving |
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9/22 |
Section 5.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Exponents & Scientific Notation |
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Section 5.2 |
On MyMathLab |
More Work with Exponents & Scientific Notation |
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Section 5.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Polynomials and Polynomial Functions |
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Section 5.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Multiplying Polynomials |
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9/23-9/25 |
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Take
Quiz #4 on MyMathLab Take Quiz #5 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 3.5, 3.6, 4.1-4.3 Covers sections 5.1-5.4 |
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9/24 |
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Review for Exam #1 |
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9/26 |
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Exam #1 |
Covers sections 2.1-2.7, 3.1-3.6, 9.1, 4.1-4.3, 4.5, 5.1-5.4 |
WEEKS 6-9
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Date |
Section |
Assignment |
Topic |
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9/29 |
Section 5.5 |
On MyMathLab |
The Greatest Common Factor & Factoring by Grouping |
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Section 5.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Factoring Trinomials |
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10/1 |
Section 5.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Factoring by Special Products |
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Section 5.8 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Equations by Factoring & Problem Solving |
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10/3 |
Section 6.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Rational Functions & Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions |
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Section 6.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions |
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10/6 |
Section 6.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Simplifying Complex Fractions |
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Section 6.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Dividing Polynomials |
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10/7-10/9 |
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Take Quiz #6 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 5.5-5.8, 6.1, 6.2 |
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10/8 |
Section 6.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions |
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Section 6.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Rational Equations and Problem Solving |
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10/10 |
Section 6.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Variation and Problem Solving |
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10/13 |
Section 7.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Radicals & Radical Functions |
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Section 7.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Rational Exponents |
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10/14- 10/16 |
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Take Quiz #7 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 6.3-6.8 |
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10/15 |
Section 7.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Simplifying Radical Expressions |
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Section 7.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Adding, Subtracting, & Multiplying Radical Expressions |
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10/17 |
Section 7.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Rationalizing Denominators & Numerators |
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Section 7.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Radical Equations & Problem Solving |
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10/20 |
Section 7.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Complex Numbers |
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10/22-10/23 |
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Take Quiz #8 on MyMathLab |
Covers Chapter 7 |
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10/22 |
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Review for Exam #2 |
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10/24 |
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Exam #2 |
Covers sections 5.5-5.8, 6.1-6.4, 6.6-6.8, 7.1-7.7 |
WEEKS 10-13
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Date |
Section |
Assignment |
Topic |
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10/27 |
Section 8.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square |
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Section 8.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula |
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10/29 |
Section 8.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Solving Equations that are Quadratic in Form |
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10/31 |
Section 8.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Nonlinear Inequalities in One Variable |
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11/4-11/6 |
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Take Quiz #9 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 8.1-8.4 |
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11/3 |
Section 8.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs |
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Section 8.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Further Graphing of Quadratic Functions |
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11/5 |
Section 9.2 |
On MyMathLab |
Inverse Functions |
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11/7 |
Section 9.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Exponential Functions |
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11/10 |
Section 9.4 |
On MyMathLab |
Logarithmic Functions |
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11/11-11/13 |
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Take Quiz #10 on MyMathLab |
Covers Sections 8.5, 8.6, 9.2, 9.3 |
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11/12 |
Section 9.5 |
On MyMathLab |
Properties of Logarithms |
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11/14 |
Section 9.6 |
On MyMathLab |
Common Logarithms, Natural Logarithms, and Change of Base |
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11/17 |
Section 9.7 |
On MyMathLab |
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations & Applications |
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11/18-11/20 |
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Take Quiz #11 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 9.4-9.6 |
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11/19 |
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Review for Exam #3 |
Covers sections 8.1-8.6, 9.1-9.7 |
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11/21 |
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Exam #3 |
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WEEKS 14 & 15
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11/24 |
Section 10.1 |
On MyMathLab |
Circles |
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11/26 |
Section 10.3 |
On MyMathLab |
Nonlinear Systems of Equations |
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11/28 |
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12/2-12/4 |
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Take Quiz #12 on MyMathLab |
Covers sections 9.7, 10.1, 10.3 |
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12/1, 12/3, & 12/5 |
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Review for Final Exam |
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FINAL EXAM: To be announced
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