College Algebra: Math 2 Winter 2010

Ed Migliore 257C JBE office hours: M 1:00-3:00, W 2:00-3:00
phone: 459-1240 e-mail: etm@myself.com

text: Intermediate Algebra, 2nd edition by Miller, O’Neill, Hyde

Tentative Lecture Schedule

Monday	Wednesday	Friday
	Jan 6: Pre-test	Jan 8: Intro, 1.1-1.3
Jan 11: 1.4-1.6	Jan 13: 1.7,9.1	Jan 15: 9.3,9.4
Jan 18: Holiday	Jan 20: 2.1,2.2,4.1-4.3	Jan 22: 2.3-2.4,9.5
Jan 25: 3.1-3.4	Jan 27: 3.5,3.7	Jan 29: 1.8,5.1
Feb 1: 5.2,5.4	Feb 3: 5.5-5.7	Feb 5: 5.8
Feb 8: 6.1-6.3	Feb 10: Midterm	Feb 12: 5.3,6.4
Feb 15: Holiday	Feb 17: 6.5	Feb 19: 6.6
Feb 22: 7.1,7.2	Feb 24: 7.3-7.5	Feb 26: 7.6,7.7
Mar 1: 7.8	Mar 3: 8.1,8.2	Mar 5: 8.3,9.2
Mar 8: 8.4,8.5	Mar 10: 11.1-11.3	Mar 12: 11.4,11.5
Mar 15: Review

The Final exam is Wednesday, March 17 from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

• All assigned homework is on-line at www.mathzone.com you will use the Student Section Code 4CD-A9-4B3 when you register. You need a Registration Code; it can be purchased online.
• You will be assigned to a section during the second week of the quarter. Section attendance is mandatory and will comprise 10% of your final grade.
• The Amount of material we must cover requires a very rapid pace; keep up with the schedule. This works better than falling behind and cramming.
• Read the sections to be covered in lecture before you come to lecture and work through the examples in the text.
• Attend all lectures, weekly discussion sections, and supplemental sections. Ask questions if something is unclear.

Grading:
Midterm 175 pts. (35%)
Final 200 pts. (40%)
Section 50 pts. (10%)
Homework 75 pts. (15%)

Section Leader and email	Day	Time	Room
Marcia msours@ucsc.edu	T	10-11:45 AM	JBE 302
Gagik gohanyan@ucsc.edu	Th	4-5:45 PM	JBE 312C
Gagik gohanyan@ucsc.edu	T	6-7:45 PM	JBE 312C
Bryanna bmerkel@ucsc.edu	Th	10-11:45 AM	JBE 312C
Marcia msours@ucsc.edu	W	7-8:45 PM	JBE 360
Ariel aanders@ucsc.edu	T/Th	10:00-11:45AM	JBE 273
Bryanna bmerkel@ucsc.edu	T/Th	12:00-1:45 PM	JBE 273
Marcia msours@ucsc.edu	M/W	05:00-06:45PM	JBE 273
Gagik gohanyan@ucsc.edu	M/W	7:00-8:45 PM	JBE 273
Ariel aanders@ucsc.edu	T	8:00-9:45 AM	JBE 273
Ariel aanders@ucsc.edu	Th	8:00-9:45 AM	JBE 273

Follow the links to copies of the old midterm. These are Adobe PDFs.    
Version 1  Version 2

Solution 1 Solution 2

Midterm review in PowerPoint.

Practice problems for the final exam and their solutions

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