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OL-Contemporary Mathematics-11/30/20 (MATH1332.20201130.60 6811)
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MATH 1332
This page of your syllabus contains information that is specific to this course, such as the course schedule, grading policy, etc. Page 1 contains information that is standard for all MATH 1332, Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning), courses. Please be sure to read both pages.
Delivery and Terms
Attached Files: Student_Registration_Handout_rice10877 Contemporary Math November 30 2020.pdf (17.372 KB)
This is a self-paced course, which means that you may work at your own pace within the eight weeks of the course, but you MUST complete all coursework on or before the last day of class. To help you meet this requirement, your instructor has provided a recommended course schedule. Refer often to the course schedule and the course calendar to stay on task.
The class begins on 11/30 and ends on 01/29. Please use MATH-1332-TD009 with all correspondence regarding this course.
You must complete the Course Contract before the class census date to be considered actively participating in this course. Failure to complete the Course Contract by the first Friday of your course will result in an administrative withdraw.
Demonstrating Activity in This Course
CTC policy states students must demonstrate activity in an online course prior to cert-roll date. The CTC Mathematics Department uses the Course Contract as demonstration of activity in the course. Go to "Start Here!" to find the Course Contract. You must verify your BioSig identity to have access to the course Contract. Failure to complete the Course Contract by the first Friday may result in withdrawal from this course.
Assignments and Course Schedule
Access the course frequently. Study the assigned chapters by following the Course Schedule and Lessons in Blackboard. Access the Course Content section in MyMathLab to complete your coursework. Select from the additional resources that best fit your learning style for clarification and practice.
MyMathLab: Help Me Solve This and the Multimedia Library Blackboard: Resources
Submit assignments electronically in accordance with the schedule (see below).
Schedule of Assignments
Lesson Chapter(s) Assignments Location Due Dates
Preliminary Tasks Complete Start here! Activities. Blackboard 1206
1 2
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
1206
2 3
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
1213
Exam 1 MyMathLab 1220
3 8
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
0110
4 10
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
0117
Exam 2 MyMathLab 0117
5 11
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
0124
6 12
Complete the Learning Activities. Submit Homework Assignments. Submit Chapter Application Assignment. Take Chapter Quiz.
Blackboard MyMathLab Blackboard MyMathLab
0129
Final Exam (Required) MyMathLab 0129
Throughout this course, you will:
Monitor your progress throughout the course by checking your grades periodically. You do this by selecting the grade book link in the course menu in MyMathLab. Your instructor will transfer your grades from MyMathLab to the Blackboard grade book at the end of the semester. You can check your grade in Blackboard at the end of the semester by selecting My Grades in the blue course menu to the left.
Course Schedule
These dates are deadlines for the course. You may submit assignments and take exams early.
Copyright Notice: Materials used in connection with the course may be subject to copyright protection.
Exam Information
1. Log into MyMathLab and access this course. 2. Select the appropriate test tab in the menu. 3. Select the exam.
The time limit is two hours and the exam will close at the end of the time. The exam may be accessed only one time. You may use the CTC Formula Book and approved calculator. A cell phone calculator may NOT be used. You are expected to take exams by yourself, using only the resources listed above.
Your Course Exams
Exam Chapters Covered
References Time Limit
Dates Location
Exam 1 2, 3 CTC Formula Book and approved Calculator
2 hours
1230 MyMathLab
Exam 2 8, 10 CTC Formula Book and approved calculator
2 hours
0117 MyMathLab
Final (Required)*
2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 12
CTC Formula Book and approved calculator
2 hours
0129 MyMathLab
Your exams will be available in MyMathLab. To take an exam:
NOTE: Please contact your professor if you have any technical difficulties.
Failure to comply with these procedures may result in a grade of "F" and be subject to disciplinary action, which may include suspension and expulsion.
You will take three exams as described in the table below.
*You must take the comprehensive final exam and score 50% or better to pass this course.
How should I prepare? Utilize the Exam PDF Reviews found in MyMathLab to prepare for each exam.
Course Grade
Course Grade Calculation
Component Possible Points
Homework 250 points
Chapter Applications 50 points
Chapter Quizzes 300 points
Exam 1 100 points
Exam 2 100 points
Final Exam 200 points
Extra Credit 25 points
Total 1025 points
Course Grade Calculation
Grade A B C D F
Points 900-1025 and
50% on the Final Exam
800-899 and 50% on the Final
Exam
700-799 and 50% on the Final
Exam
600-699 and 50% on the Final
Exam
0-599 or less than 50% on the Final
Exam
This is what you are graded on:
This is how your course grade will be determined:
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