Course Assignments
Monday, January 9 |
Today: Section 1.1 Functions For Wednesday, January 11: Read: General Course Information, the Syllabus, and Sections 1.1 and 1.2 Do: Section 1.1 -- 3-4, 8-10, 15, 20-25, 28-29, 33, 41 and Chapter 1 Review -- #3 (for practice, not for hand in) Get a TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus or equivalent and purchase an eHW access code. Prepare for QUIZ 1 on Friday, January 11 over prerequisite skills. Due Wednesday, January 18, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Wednesday, January 11 |
Today: Section 1.2 Average Rate of Change For Friday, January 13: Read: Section 1.3 Do: Section 1.2 -- S1-S10, 1-7, 9-14, 17-20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 30 for practice Prepare for QUIZ 1 on Friday, January 11 over prerequisite skills. Due Wednesday, January 18, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Friday, January 13 |
Today: Section 1.3 Linear Functions - Tables and Graphs Quiz 1 over prerequisite skills. For Wednesday, January 18: Read: Section 1.4 Do: Section 1.3 -- #10-14, 17-18, 22, 25, 28, 32 - 36 (for practice) and Reading Questions for 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 to be handed in Wednesday, January 18 Due Wednesday, January 18, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Monday, January 16 | No class meeting. |
Wednesday, January 18 |
Today: Section 1.3 and 1.4 Formulas of Linear Functions
For Friday, January 20: |
Friday, January 20 |
Today: Section 1.5 Understanding the m and the b in the Linear
Function y = b + mx and Modeling with Linear
Functions For Monday, Jan. 23: Read: Section 2.1 and come to class with Reading Questions for Section 2.1 completed. (Note: Go to Blackboard and print your copy. Reading Questions for 2.1 will be a total of 2 pages.) Do: Section 1.5 -- #S1-S8, 1-4, 7-9, 11, 16, 18, 19, 28 (for practice) and Chapter 1 Review -- 29, 35, 38, 42, 46-50 (for practice) and Reading Questions for 2.1 (hand-in) Due Wednesday, January 25, 11:59 pm: E-HW 1 Section 1.1 - 1.5 |
Monday, January 23 |
Today: Section 2.1 Input/Output See Miss Gulch take her iconic ride to Dorothy's farm and the graph.
For Wednesday, Jan. 25: |
Wednesday, January 25 |
Today: Section 2.2 Domain and Range For Friday, January 27: Read: Section 2.5 and 2.6 (we will skip 2.3 and do 2.4 later) Do: Section 2.2 -- S1-S8, 1-4, 9-18, 29, 31 and Chapter 2 Review -- 3, 4, 7,8, 12, 36, 53, 72 and Reading Questions for 2.5/2.6 ready at the start of next class. (Note: Go to Blackboard and print your copy. Reading Questions for 2.5/2.6 will be 1 page.) Prepare for QUIZ 3 on Friday, Jan. 27 over Section 1.3-1.5 Due Wednesday, January 25, 11:59 pm: E-HW 1 Section 1.1 - 1.5 Due Monday, January 30, 11:59 pm: E-HW 2 Section 2.1 Due Wednesday, February 1, 11:59 pm: E-HW 03 Section 2.2 |
Friday, January 27 |
Today: Section 2.5 Inverse Functions and QUIZ 3 over Section 1.3 to
1.5 For Monday, January 30: Read: Section 2.6 Do: Section 2.5 -- 1-4, 16-24, 32 - 39, 45 - 50, 57 and Chapter 2 Review -- 41, 42, 56, 58, 62, 65 Due Monday, January 30, 11:59 pm: E-HW 2 Section 2.1 Due Wednesday, February 1, 11:59 pm: E-HW 03 Section 2.2 Test 1 covers Sections 1.1-1.5, 2.1
and 2.2. |
Monday, January 30 |
Today: Inverse Functions cont'd and Concavity For Wednesday, February 1: Read: Section 4.1 (We will do Chapter 3 later) Do: Section 2.5 --13-26, 35-38 and Section 2.6 -- 1-23, 26 and Ch 2 Review # 55, 59, 60, 68 and Reading Questions for 4.1 (Note: Go to Blackboard and print your copy. Reading Questions for 4.1 will be 1 page.) Prepare for QUIZ 4 on Wednesday, February 1 over Section 2.1 and 2.2 Due tonight, January 30, 11:59 pm: E-HW 2 Section 2.1 Due Wednesday, February 1, 11:59 pm: E-HW 03 Section 2.2 Due Monday, Feb. 6, 11:59 pm: E-HW 4 Section 2.5, 2.6 Test 1 covers Sections 1.1-1.5, 2.1
and 2.2. |
Wednesday, February 1 |
Today: Growing, Growing, Growing
and QUIZ 4 over Section 2.1 and
2.2
Due
tonight,
Wednesday, February 1, 11:59 pm: E-HW 03 Section 2.2
Test 1 covers Sections 1.1-1.5, 2.1
and 2.2 See review materials on BB in the folder Reviews for Exams.
You will not be allowed to take the test if you arrive 1 hour or less before Math Test Center (KT G18) closes. You will have unlimited time to take it, constrained only by the hours of the test center. You can only take the test in one sitting. For more information about the Math Test Center, see http://ipfw.edu/offices/casa/math/ . |
Friday, February 3 | No class meeting. Take Test 1 in the Math Test Center (if you have not yet done so.) |
Monday, February 6 |
Today: Exponential Decay For Wednesday, February 8: Read: Section 4.2 Do: Section 4.1 --11, 16-40, 52, 56 and Chapter 4 Review 1-7, 9,10, 15, 16, 26-28 and have Reading Questions for 4.2 ready at the start of class. (Note: Go to Blackboard and print your copy. Reading Questions for 4.2 will be 1 page.)
Due
tonight, Monday, Feb. 6, 11:59 pm: E-HW 04 Section 2.5, 2.6 |
Wednesday, February 8 |
Today: What Makes a Function Exponential? For Friday, February 10 Read: Section 4.3 Do: Section 4.2 --S1-S10, 1-36, 38, 46-49 and Chapter 4 Review -- 11-14, 31, 35, 60 Due Wednesday, February 15, 11:59 pm: E-HW 05 Section 4.1 and 4.2 Prepare for QUIZ 5 on Friday, Feb. 10 over Section 2.5, 2.6, and 4.1 |
Friday, February 10 |
Today: Finding Formulas of Exponential Functions Read: Section 4.3 Do: Section 4.2 - 10, 20, 32- 39, 46-49 and Chapter 4 Review -- 1-16, 26-31 60 Have Reading Questions for 4.3 ready at the start of class. (Note: Go to Blackboard and print your copy. Reading Questions for 4.2 will be 1 page.) Due Wednesday, February 15, 11:59 pm: E-HW 05 Section 4.1 and 4.2 |
Monday, February 8 |
Today: What Makes a Function Exponential? Read: Section 4.3 Do: Section 4.2 --10-14, 18-20, 26, 36 Due tonight, 11:59 pm: E-HW 3 Section 2.2, 2.5, 2.6 Test 1 covers Sections 1.1-1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, and 2.6 See review sheet on BB in the folder Reviews for Exams.. The test is scheduled outside of class
in the Math Test Center (KT G18).
You will not be allowed to take the test if you arrive 1 hour or less before Math Test Center (KT G18) closes. You will have unlimited time to take it, constrained only by the hours of the test center. You can only take the test in one sitting. For more information about the Math Test Center, see http://ipfw.edu/offices/casa/math/ . There is no class meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 |
Friday, February 12 | |
Monday, February 15 |
Today: The Graph of y = abx Read: Section 4.4 and 4.5 Do: Section 4.3 -1-15, 18, 19, 23 - 33, 35, 40-44 and Chapter 4 Review -- 18, 34 E-HW 4 Topics from Section 4.1-4.2 due 11:59 pm., Friday, Feb. 19 |
Wednesday, February 17 |
Today: Compound Interest Read: Section 4.4 and 4.5 Do: Section 4.4 - 1-22 Have Reading Questions for 4.4/4.5 ready at the start of class. QUIZ 5 on Sections 4.1-4.2 for Friday, February 19 E-HW 4 Topics from Section 4.1-4.2 due 11:59 pm., Friday, Feb. 19 E-HW 5 Topics from Section 4.3-3.5 due 11:59 pm., Wednesday, Feb. 24 |
Friday, February 19 |
Today: Compounding Interest Continuously Read: Section 5.1 Do: Section 4.5 -- 1-22 and have Reading Questions for 5.1 ready at the start of next class. E-HW 4 Topics from Section 4.1-4.2 due 11:59 pm, Friday, Feb. 19 E-HW 5 Topics from Section 4.3-4.5 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Feb. 24 E-HW 6 Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Friday, Feb. 26 Test 2 begins next week and covers Chapter 4 and some of 5.1 The test is outside of class in the Math Test Center (KT G18). To accommodate those who with less flexible hours for testing, there is no class meeting on Friday, Feb. 26 Walk in with any kind of photo ID and your graphing calculator to take the test during these times:
You will have unlimited time to take it, constrained only by the hours of the test center. If you want more than one hour to complete the test, arrive earlier, because the ending times listed above will only provide one hour to complete the test |
Monday, February 22 |
Test 2 begins Wednesday of this week after class and covers Chapter 4 and some of 5.1 The test is outside of class in the Math Test Center (KT G18). To accommodate those who with less flexible hours for testing, there is no class meeting on Friday, Feb. 26 Walk in with any kind of photo ID and your graphing calculator to take the test during these times:
No appointment is necessary. You can only take the test in one sitting. No
notes or formula sheet or use of text. Today: What is Logarithm? |
Wednesday, February 24 |
Today: Properties of Logarithms and QUIZ 6 on Sections 4.3-4.5, 5.1
Read: Section 5.2 |
Thursday, February 25 |
Math Test Center (KT G18) is
open Thurs., Feb. 25, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (it closes at 8:00 pm)
to take Test 2 E-HW 6 Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Friday, Feb. 26 |
Friday, February 26 |
No class
meeting. You can use this day to take Test 2. Head to CASA G19 to review
for the exam. Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Friday, Feb. 26, 9:00 AM- 3:30 PM (it closes at 4:30 pm) to take Test 2 E-HW 6 Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Friday, Feb. 26 |
Monday, February 29 |
Today: Properties of Logarithms continued and Solving Logarithmic and
Exponential Equations Do: Section 5.1 -- 20-34, 35b, 37-54, 7-62, 65, 69-72 and Chapter 5 Review -- 30-33 and Ch 5 Skills Refresher 16, 18, 25-43, 46-49 Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Monday, Feb. 29, 9:00 AM- 3:30 PM (it closes at 4:30 pm) to take Test 2 |
Tuesday, Mar. 1 |
Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Tuesday, Mar.1, 9:00 AM- 3:30 PM (it
closes at 4:30 pm) to take Test 2 This is the last day to take the test. |
Wednesday, Mar. 2 |
Today: Doubling Time and Half-life Do: Section 5.2 - 1-35, 39, 41, 42, 46 and Chapter 5 Review -- 41, 43 and have Reading Questions for 5.3 for Friday, Mar. 4 QUIZ 7 on Section 5.1 (Properties and Solving Equations) for Friday, March 4 E-HW 7 Additional Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 16 |
Friday, Mar.4 |
Today: Why Do We Care About the Logarithm Read: Section 2.4 and Section 6.1 Do: Section 5.3 - S1-S10, 3, 7-10,17-24, 32, 33, 48-51, 54 E-HW 7 Additional Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 16 |
Monday, Mar.14 |
Happy Pi Day! 3.14.16 Today: pH Read: Section 2.4 and Section 6.1 Do: Section 5.3 -37, 39, 42-45 and Reading Questions for Section 2.4 and Section 6.1 E-HW 7 Additional Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar.16 |
Wednesday, Mar. 16 |
Today: Shifty Business Read: Section 6.2 Do: Section 2.4 - 3-9, 11-13, 19, 21, 26 E-HW 7 Additional Topics from Section 5.1 due 11:59 pm, tonight E-HW 8 Sections 5.2-5.3 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 23 |
Friday, Mar.18 |
Today: Vertical and Horizontal Reflections Read: Section 6.2 Do: Section 6.1 - 1, 4-20, 25-26, 32 - 35 and Reading Questions for Section 6.2 E-HW 8 Sections 5.2-5.3 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 23 QUIZ 8 on Sections 5.2-5.3 for Monday, March 21 |
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Monday, Mar. 21 |
Today: Vertical Stretches and Compressions Read: Section 3.1 and 3.2 Do: Section 6.2 - 1-44 student's choice E-HW 8 Sections 5.2-5.3 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 23 E-HW 9 Sections 2.4, 6.1-6.2 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 30 |
Wednesday, Mar. 23 |
Today: Odd and Even Functions, Parabolas Read: Section 3.1 and 3.2 Do: Section 6.1 - 1-4, 21-24, 36-49 and Section 3.1 12-23, 28-32 and Reading Questions for Section 3.1 and 3.2 E-HW 8 Sections 5.2-5.3 due 11:59 pm, tonight E-HW 9 Sections 2.4, 6.1-6.2 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday, Mar. 30 QUIZ 9 on 2.4, 6.1/6.2 Friday, March 25 |
Friday, Mar. 25 |
Today: Finding the formula of a quadratic function Read: Section 10.1 Do: Section 3.1 -- 34 -42 and Section 3.2 -- 1-11, 17-35, 38-42, 44, 45 and Reading Questions for 10.1. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. E-HW 9 Sections 2.4, 6.1-6.2 due 11:59 pm, Wednesday,
Mar. 30 |
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Monday, Mar. 28 |
Today: The Great Santini and Composition of
Functions |
Wednesday, Mar. 30 |
Power Function Shapes Do: Section 11.1 -- 9-12, 29-32, 35-40, 56, 58 E-HW 9 Sections 2.4, 6.1-6.2 due 11:59 pm, tonight E-HW 10 Sections 3.1, 3.2, 10.1 due 11:59 pm, Monday, April 4 QUIZ 10 on 3.1, 3.2, 10.1 Friday, April 1 |
Friday, April 1 |
Finding Power Function Formulas Do: Section 11.1 -- 13-20, 33, 34 and Reading Questions for 11.2 E-HW 10 Sections 3.1, 3.2, 10.1 due 11:59 pm, Monday, April 4 E-HW 11 Section 11.1 Power Functions due 11:59 pm, Friday, April 8 |
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Monday, April 4 |
Today: Polynomial Functions Read: Section 11.3 Do: Section 11.2 -- S1-S8, 15-20, 25, 27, 33-36, 38, 43 and Reading Questions for 11.3 E-HW 10 Sections 3.1, 3.2, 10.1 due 11:59 pm, Monday, April 4 E-HW 11 Section 11.1 Power Functions due 11:59 pm, Friday, April 8 E-HW-12 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Monday, April 11, 11:59 pm |
Wednesday, April 6 |
For Friday, April 8 Read: Section 11.3 Do: Section 11.3 -- 1-35 E-HW 11 Section 11.1 Power Functions due 11:59 pm, Friday, April 8 E-HW 12 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Monday, April 11, 11:59 pm E-HW 13 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Wednesday, April 13, 11:59 pm QUIZ 11 Friday, April 8 on 11.1 |
Friday, April 8 |
For Monday, April 11 Read: Section 11.4 Do: Section 11.3 -- 1-39 and Reading Questions for Section 11.4 E-HW 11 Section 11.1 Power Functions due 11:59 pm, Friday, April 8 E-HW 12 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Monday, April 11, 11:59 pm E-HW 13 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Wednesday, April 13, 11:59 pm See review sheet to prepare for Test 3 in the folder (Reviews for Exams) |
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Monday, April 11 |
Read: Section 11.4 Do: Section 11.4 -- 1-12 and Reading Questions for Section 11.5 E-HW 12 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Monday, April 11, 11:59 pm E-HW 13 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Wednesday, April 13, 11:59 pm QUIZ 12 Wednesday, April 6 on 11.2 and 11.3 |
Wednesday, April 13 |
Read: Section 11.5 Do: Section 11.4 -- 13-16, 21-24, 27, 28, 31-35 E-HW 13 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Wednesday, April 13, 11:59 pm |
Thursday, April 14 |
Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Thurs., April 14, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM
(it closes at 8:00 pm) to take Test 3
See review sheet to prepare for Test 3 in the folder (Reviews for Exams)
No appointment is necessary. You can only take the test in one sitting. No notes, text, or formula sheet allowed. You will have unlimited time to take it, constrained only by the hours of the test center. For example, arriving at 3:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, or Friday or arriving at 7:00 PM on Wednesday or Thursday provides only one hour to complete the test (not recommended). For more information about the Math Test Center, see http://ipfw.edu/offices/casa/math/ |
Friday, April 15 |
No class meeting. Take Test 3. See review sheet on BB. Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Friday, April 15, 9:00 AM- 3:30 PM (it closes at 4:30 pm) to take Test 3 At our regular class time we will have a review session. |
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Monday, April 18 |
Read: Section 11.6 Do: Section 11.4 -- 13-16, 21-24, 27, 28, 31-35 and Section 11.5 -- 1-11, 16-25, 30-47 and Reading Questions for Section 116 E-HW 14 Section 11.4 Rational Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm E-HW 15 Section 11.5-11.6 due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm |
Tuesday, April 19 | Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Tues., April 19, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (it closes at 4:30 pm) to take Test 3 |
Wednesday, April 20 |
Do: Section 11.5 -- 1-11, 16-25, 30-47
E-HW 14 Section 11.4
Rational Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes
due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm |
Thursday, April 21 |
Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Thurs., April 21, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM
(it closes at 8:00 pm) to take Test 3. This is the last day to take Test 3. |
Friday, April 22 |
Do: Section 11.6 -- 1, 2, 10-13, 15, 17, 18, 26, 27, 30,
31, 32, 36 E-HW 14 Section 11.4 Rational
Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes due Saturday, April 30,
11:59 pm |
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Monday, April 25 |
E-HW 14 Section 11.4 Rational
Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes due Saturday, April 30,
11:59 pm |
Wednesday, April 27 |
For Friday, April 29 E-HW 14 Section 11.4 Rational Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm E-HW 15 Section 11.5-11.6 due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm You may earn credit for any past eHW assignments for a 10% late penalty but these also close Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm QUIZ 14 Friday, April 29 on 11.5-11.6 |
Friday, April 29 |
For Friday, April 29 E-HW 14 Section 11.4 Rational Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm E-HW 15 Section 11.5-11.6 due Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm You may earn credit for any past eHW assignments for a 10% late penalty but these also close Saturday, April 30, 11:59 pm QUIZ 14 Friday, April 29 on 11.5-11.6
MA 15300
Final Exam Click HERE for a review for the final exam, the worked out solutions to the review for the final exam, and a recording of a review session. Review Session: Monday, May 2, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM in KT 239 and 241
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