MATH 1050-004 Fall 2015
Syllabus
The syllabus for this course can be found at the following link:
Office Hours (LCB 318):
Monday, Wednesday, 2:00-3:00 PMTextbook
You can access all of the chapters to the textbook online at the following link:Textbook
The following are chapters of the textbook and when we covered them
8/24 Lecture 1 Sets and Numbers8/25 Lecture 2 Sets and Numbers, Rules for Numbers
8/26 Lecture 3 Rules for Numbers, Solving Simple Equations
Functions, Sequences
8/28 Lecture 4 Sequences
8/31 Lecture 5 Sums and Series, Counting 1
9/1 Lecture 6 Sums and Series, Counting 1
9/2 Lecture 7 Counting 1, Counting 2
9/4 Lecture 8 Counting 2, More On Functions, Intro To Graphs
9/8 Lecture 9 More On Functions, Intro To Graphs
9/9 Lecture 10 Intro To Graphs
9/10 Lecture 11 Graph Transformations
9/14 Lecture 12 Fractions, Inverse Functions
9/15 Lecture 13 Inverse Functions, Review
9/16 Lecture 14 Review
9/18 MIDTERM 1
9/21 Lecture 15 nth Roots, Basics of Polynomials
9/22 Lecture 16 Basics of Polynomials, Division
9/23 Lecture 17 Division, Roots and Factors
9/25 Lecture 18 Roots and Factors, Constant and Linear Polynomials, Quadratic Polynomials
9/28 Lecture 19 Quadratic Polynomials
9/29 Lecture 20 Factoring Polynomials
9/30 Lecture 21 Graphing Polynomials
10/2 Lecture 22 Graphing Polynomials
10/5 Lecture 23 Rational Functions
10/6 Lecture 24 Rational Functions
10/7 Lecture 25 Rational Functions
10/19 Lecture 26 Review
10/20 Lecture 27 Review
10/26 Lecture 28 Exponential Functions
10/27 Lecture 29 Exponential Functions
, Geometric Series
10/28 Lecture 30 Logarithms
10/30 Lecture 31 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
11/2 Lecture 32 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
11/3 Lecture 33 Piecewise Defined Functions
11/4 Lecture 34 Piecewise Defined Functions, Linear Equations in 2 Variables
11/6 Lecture 35 Linear Equations in 2 Variables, Substitution
11/9 Lecture 36 Linear Equations in 3 Variables, Rows and Columns
11/10 Lecture 37 Vectors and Scalars, 2x2 Matrices
11/11 Lecture 38 2x2 Matrices
11/13 Lecture 39 Review
Homework
Homework is submitted through webwork:Webwork Login Page
You should have received your username and password through an automated email to your Umail account. All webwork and course related emails will be sent to your Umail. All of the Homework assignments will be open so you can work on them at any time. Once the due date is reached that assignment will be locked and you will be graded based off of your current answers.
Webwork Syntax can be found at the following link:
http://www.math.utah.edu/online/ww/help/
Homework Due Dates:
Wednesday, September 9th
(Sets and Numbers, Rules for Numbers, Functions, Sequences, Sums and Series)
Wednesday, September 16th
(Counting 1, Counting 2, More on Functions, Intro to Graphs, Graph Transformations, Fractions, Inverse Functions)
Sunday, October 4th
(Basics of Polynomials, Division, Roots and Factors, Constant and Linear Polynomials, nth Roots)
Sunday, October 11th
(Quadratic Polynomials, Factoring Polynomials, Graphing Polynomials)
Sunday, October 18th
(Rational Functions)
Sunday, November 8th
(Exponential Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Equations, Geometric Series, Logarithms, Piecewise Defined Functions)
Sunday, November 15th
(Linear Equations in 2 Variables, Substitution, Linear Equation in 3 Variables, Row and Columns, Scalars and Vectors, 2x2 Matrices, 3x3 Matrices)
Sunday, December 6th
(Determinants and Inverse Matrices, Matrix Equations)
Midterms
Midterm 1: Friday, September 18thMidterm 1 will cover material from Sets and Numbers up through Inverse Functions:
Midterm 1 Review
Midterm 1 Review Solutions
Midterm 1 Formula Sheet
Midterm 2: Friday, October 23
Midterm 2 will cover material from nth roots up through rational functions (not including Logarithms/Exponentials)
Midterm 2 Review
Midterm 2 Review Solutions
Midterm 3: Friday, November 20 Midterm 3 will cover material from exponential functions through 2x2 Matrices (not including rational functions)
Midterm 3 Review
Midterm 3 Review Solutions
Final Exam
Friday December 18th, 1:00-3:00 PM in HEB 2004Final Review
Final Review Solutions