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Course Requirements:
The sequential nature of mathematics deems it necessary for students to attend class on a regular basis,
therefore one of the course requirements is regular attendance. Grades will be based on exams and
selected homework assignments using the following scale.
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F= 59-0%
Tentative Course Outline:
1. Functions
2. Algebraic Functions
3. Trigonometric Functions
4. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
5. Conic Sections, Polar Coordinates, and Parametric Equations
General Education Goals/Objectives:
Goal 2: Demonstrates knowledge and application of technology
Objective 2: Uses electronic resources for course related assignments and information
Skill 1: Selects appropriate program on the graphing calculator to solve problems
Goal 3: Demonstrates the ability to convert, calculate, and analyze a variety of mathematical problems
Objective 1: Utilizes mathematical equations to solve problems
Skill1: Solves equations and problems using the appropriate method
Objective 2: Applies practical application of mathematics to everyday life
Skill3: Solves word problems
Relationship to Campus Theme:
Mathematics 107 emphasizes technology through the use of graphic calculators and nature through
population modeling.
Classroom Policies:
Please refrain from any behavior that would disrupt the class. Cell phones can only be used in
emergency situations and they must be turned to vibrate. The academic environment is an open and
harassment free environment. Participation is encouraged.
Academic Integrity:
If there is evidence of cheating on an exam the student will receive an F on the respective exam or
assignment.