MA 153 2:30 -3:20

Syllabus

Assignments

Class Date Assignment  
Monday, 8-23
Due Wednesday, 8-25:
Read:
Course Guide and Section 1.1 and 1.2
Do:    
Section 1.1 -- 3-9, 12, 19-23
Wednesday, 8-25 Due Friday, 8-27:
Discussed this:  Match the Verbal to the Table to the Graph
Read:
Section 1.3
Do:    
Section 1.2 -- 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 14
Friday, 8-27 Due Monday, 8-30:
Discussed this: Income Gap
Read:
Section 1.4
Do:    
Section 1.2 -- 9, 15 and Section 1.3 – 7-11, 14, 18, 19, 22 
Monday, 8-30 Due Wednesday, 9-1:
Read:
Section 1.5
Do:    
Section 1.3 -- 23-27 and Section 1.4 – 14-23, 26, 27, 30, 34
Prepare for QUIZ 1 over Section 1.1 and 1.2 on Wednesday.
Wednesday, 9-1 Due Friday, 9-3:
Read:
Section 1.5
Do:    
Section 1.4 -- 25, 28 and 35 (Here's the solution to #35) and Chapter 1 Review (pages 50-52) -- 37 and 52
Friday, 9-3 Due Wednesday, 9-8:
Read:
Section 2.1 and 2.2
Do:    
Section 1.5 -- 1 through 17, 19, 21-23  
Wednesday, 9-8 Due Friday, 9-10:
Read:
Section 2.2 and 2.3
Do:    
Section 1.5 -- 25-28, and Section 2.1 -- 9-13, 16, 18, 20 and Chapter 2 Review (page 91) -- 19, 20, 22-26 
First Internet Homework is due in one week: 11:59 pm Wednesday September 15.
Click on e-grade. You must register first. Read the General Course Information for assistance with e-Grade.
Prepare for QUIZ 2 over Section 1.3 - 1.5 on Friday.
Friday, 9-10 Due Monday, 9-13:
Read:
Section 2.3 and 2.4
Do:    
Section 2.2 -- 1-27
Monday, 9-13 Due Wednesday, 9-13:
Read:
Section 2.4 (again) and 2.5
Do:    
Section 2.3 -- 10, 11 and Section 2.4 -- 1-13, 19, 20
Wednesday, 9-15 Due Friday, 9-17:
Read:
Section 2.6
Do:    
Section 2.4 -- 14-17 and Section 2.5 -- 3-16, 18 and Chapter 2 Review (page 91) -- 28, 33ab, 36
HW 1 Chapter 1 eGrade is due 11:59 pm tonight.
HW 2 Chapter 2
eGrade is due 11:59 pm Wednesday September 22. 
Test 1 over Chapters 1-2 (not 1.6) is Friday, September 24.
Prepare for QUIZ 3 over Section 2.1 - 2.4 for Friday
Friday, 9-17 Due Monday, 9-20:
Read:
Section 3.1
Do:    
Section 2.6 -- 1, 2-13, 15, 18
HW 2 Topics from Chapter 2 eGrade is due 11:59 pm, Wednesday September 22. 
Click HERE for a review for Test 1,  Friday, September 24.
Monday, 9-20 Due Wednesday, 9-22:
Read:
Section 3.1 (again)
Do:    
eGrade HW 2
Wednesday, 9-22 Prepare for Test 1,  Friday, September 24
Due Monday, 9-27:
Read:
Section 3.2 and 3.3
Do:  
.  Section 3.1 -- 1-25, 33
eGrade HW 2 is due tonight 11:59pm
Friday, 9-24 Test 1
Monday, 9-27 Due Wednesday, 9-29:
Read: Section 3.3 and 3.4
Do: Section 3.2 --  1-5, 11, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 29, 31,33, 35, 38, 39
Wednesday, 9-29 Due Friday, 10-1:
Read: Section 3.4
Do:     
Section 3.2 --  32 and Section 3.3 –1-15, 21, 22, 24, 27, 29, 30, 34, 35 and QUIZ 4 over 3.1 and 3.2  Click here for results of Test 1
Friday, 10-1: Due Monsday, 10-4:
Read: 
Section 4.1
Do:     
Section 3.4 – 1-3, 7abc -10abc, 20abc, 21a, 27, 30
eGrade HW 3 due Wednesday, October 6.
Monday, 10-4 Due Wednesday, 10-6:
Read: Section 3.3 and 3.4
Do: Section 3.4 – 1, 3, 4, 7-10, 15*, 16*, 17*, 19-21, 27, 30
*Solve these questions graphically or with a table at this point.
Wednesday, 10-6: Due Friday, 10-8:
Prepare for QUIZ 5 on 3.3 and 3.4
Do: Section 4.1 --  1-10, 19-21, 22ab, 23ac, 24, 49, 50. Here's the Logarithm Worksheet and its Answer key
HW 3 eGrade due 11:59 pm tonight
Friday, 10-8 Due Wednesday, 10-13
Read: 
Section 4.1
Do:     
Section 4.1 – 11-32, 34-36
Monday, 10-11 Fall Break
Wednesday, 10-13 Due Friday, 10-15
Read: 
Section 4.2 and 4.3
Do:     
Section 4.2 – 1-19
eGrade HW 4 due Wednesday, October 20.
Friday, 10-15 Due Monday, 10-18
Read:  Section 4.3
Do:     
Section 4.2 – 23-27, 31,35, 37, 43 -46, 49 and Chapter 4 Review -- 11, 12, 15
eGrade HW 4 due Wednesday, October 20.
Monday, 10-18 Due Wednesday, 10-20
Read: 
Section 5.1
Do:     
Section 4.3 –1-6, 19 and prepare for QUIZ 6 on 4.1 and 4.2
eGrade HW 4 due Wednesday, October 20 11:59 pm
Wednesday, 10-20 Due Friday, 10-22:
Handout: Worksheet 5.1
Read: 
Section 5.1 
Do:     
Section 4.3 – 13-19, 30, 32a  and Section 5.1 -- 1,2, 17, 32, 33ab, 34a, 35
eGrade HW 4 due October 20 11:59 pm tonight
eGrade
HW 5 due 11:59 pm Monday, October 25. 
Here's a review for the next test, Wed. Oct. 27
Friday, 10-22: Due Monday, 10-25
Read:  Section 5.2
Do:     
Section 5.1 – 3-26, 31, 37, 39, 40 and Chapter 5 Review -- 1-3
eGrade HW 5 due 11:59 pm Monday, October 25
Here's a review for the next test, Wed. Oct. 27
Monday, 10-25 Handout: Worksheet 5.2
Tonight, 11:59pm:
   
    eGrade
HW 5
Wednesday, 10-27:
    Test 2 (Here's a review)
Friday, 10-29:
   Read:  Section 5.3
   Do:     
Section 5.2 – 2-10, 26-28, 36
Wednesday. 10-27 Test 2
Friday, 10-29: Handouts: Worksheet 5.3
Due Monday, 11-1
Read: 
Section 5.5 (not 5.4)
Do:      Section 5.3 – 2 through 28 (student’s choice)

eGrade HW 6 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 5
Monday, 11-1 Due Wednesday, 11-3
Do: 
     Section 5.2 – 28, 29, 30, 36, 39 and Section 5.5 – 9, 13-19, 25, 28

eGrade HW 6 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 5
Wednesday, 11-3 Due Friday, 11-5
Read:  Section 8.1
Do:      Section 5.5 – 3-8, 14, 20

eGrade HW 6 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 5
Prepare for QUIZ 7 on 5.1-5.3
Friday, 11-5 Took QUIZ 7 on 5.1-5.3
Due Monday, 11-8
Read: 
Section 9.1
Do:     
Section 8.1 -- 1, 4-21, 29, 40, 58
eGrade HW 6 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 5
eGrade HW 7 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 12
Monday, 11-8 Due Wednesday, 11-10
Read: 
Section 9.2
Do:     
Section 9.1 -- 1-10, 22-25, 27, 37, 38, 41 and prepare for QUIZ 8 on 5.5
Need practice with finding power functions? Click HERE and scroll to select
Power Function Practice (No Password required)

eGrade HW 7 due 11:59 pm Friday, November 12
Wednesday, 11-10 Took QUIZ 8 on 5.5
Due  Friday, 11-12
Read: 
Section 9.2
Do:     
Section 9.2 -- 1-10, 22-25, 27, 37, 38, 41 and prepare for QUIZ 9 on 9.1
eGrade HW 7 due 11:59 pm tonight
Friday, 11-12 Took QUIZ 9 on 9.1
Due Monday, 11-15
Read: Section 9.4
Do:
Section 9.3  – 1 through 10, 34 through 39, 43
eGrade HW 8
 due 11:59 pm, Friday, November 19
Monday, 11-15 Due Wednesday, 11-17
Read:
Section 9.4
Do:
Section 9.3  – 14, 19, 21, 28, 30, 45
eGrade HW 8
 due 11:59 pm, Friday, November 19
Wednesday, 11-17 Started Worksheet 9.4AB: The Long Run Behavior of Polynomial and Rational Functions and the 3 cases for a Rat Fun
Due Friday, 11-19
Read: Section 9.4 and 9.5
Do:
 Worksheet 9.4AB
Prepare for
QUIZ 10 on 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3
Friday, 11-19 Handout: Worksheet 9.4C
Took QUIZ 10 on 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3
For Monday, Nov. 22
Read: 
Section 9.5 
Do:      Section 9.4 --
7 through 12 and Worksheet 9.4C
Click HERE for information about the final exam.
HW 8 eGrade  is due 11:59 pm tonight
Monday, 11-22 Due Thursday, 4-22:
Read: 
Section 9.6 
Do:      Section 9.5 -- 1-16, 21-27 odd
HW 9 Asymptotes is due 11:59 pm, Wed., Dec. 1.
Here's a review for the test, which is Friday, Dec. 3
Click HERE for information about the final exam.
Holiday Grace Opportunity: All past eGrade assignments may be redone by 11:59 Friday, Dec. 10

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