MATH 100, Spring 2004
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30-10:45
Office: LGRT 1323M
Office Hours: Tuesdays 8:00-9:30, Wednesdays 13:00-14:30, or by appointment.
e-mail: beheshti@math.umass.edu
Course Requirements:
Course Textbook: Thinking Mathematically, Second Edition. There will be two examinations during the term, and a cumulative final. Daily homework will be assigned and attendance will be taken in the form of a quiz, also contributing to your mark in the course.
Suggested Exercises (changes announced in class may not be posted)
Boldfaced exercises will be collected in class
- 4.1 11-21 odd, 23-31 odd, 53; 20, 32
- 4.2 1-11 odd 19-27 odd, 29-39 odd; 2, 8, 26, 34, 36
- 4.4 13-34 all; 24, 32
- 5.1 1-10 all (include divisibility by 7 and 11), 25-44 odd; 10, 40
- 8.1 1-33 odd, 41-50 all; 2, 14, 32, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50
- 8.2 1-31 odd, 33-39 all; 10, 20, 26, 30, 36, 40
- 8.3 1-11 odd, 15, 17; 4, 8, 16
- 8.4 1-11 odd; 2, 4, 6, 8
- 9.1 1-47 odd; 14, 24, 26, 32, 40, 48
- 9.2 5-31 odd; 10, 12, 20, 24, 28, 30
- 9.3 1-41 odd; 10, 16, 22, 28, 40
Exam #1 is on Thursday March 4th, 18:30-20:00 in Goessman 20. It will cover all of the above sections. NOTE: There will be no class on Thursday morning. I will have office hours from 13:00-14:00.
- 11.1 1-19 odd
- 11.2 1-47 odd (without a calculator), 65-67 all (with a calculator)
- 11.3 1-39 odd (without a calculator), 49-51 all (with a calculator)
- Although I will not collect any homework problems from 11.1-11.3, there will be a quiz on 25 March directly from the exercises above.
- 11.4 1-47 odd; 4, 16, 24, 26, 34, 36, 38, 42, 46
- 11.5 1-13 odd; 1, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 18
- 11.6 1-27 odd, 35, 37, 45, 47, 51-67 all; 10, 20, 28, 38, 60, 62 Solutions for 6, 14, 22, 24, 25, 30, 34, 54-66 even are in your handout (11.4-11.7).
- 11.7 1-23 odd; 2, 12, 16, 24 Solutions for 2-22 even are in your handout (11.4-11.7).
- There is a double quiz on 1 April involving attendance and participation.
- There will be a quiz on 6 April directly from the exercises listed for 11.4-11.7
- 11.8 1-7 odd, 11-19 odd
- 12.1 1-17 odd
- 12.2 1-43 odd
- 12.3 1-31 odd (know calculator functions for mean and standard deviation)
- There is a quiz on 13 April on the material from 12.1-12.3
- Please bring your textbook and a calculator of 13 and 15 April (necessary on both days).
- 12.4 1-99 odd
Exam #2 is on Wednesday April 21st, 18:30-20:00 in Hasbrouck 20. It will cover Chapters 11 and 12. NOTE: Thursday 22 April is on a Monday class schedule.
- 10.1 1-35 odd; 4, 34, 36, 53, 55
- 10.2 1-33 odd; 6, 14, 22, 27, 45, 46
- 10.6 1-37 odd; 8, 10, 22, 28, 35, 49, 51
- There will be a double quiz on 06 May directly from the Chapter 10 exercises above.
- Please bring your textbook, a calculator, and your past two examinations for the final week of school.
Your final Examination is on Thursday 20th of May, 16:00-19:00 in Totman Gymnasium--you are section #7--please verify this information on SPIRE. It will be cumulative. NOTE: You must contact me before 06 May for any scheduling conflicts.