1. Welcome to MAT 170

2. Basic Course Information Instructor Office Office Hours Beth Jones PSA 725 Tuesday and Thursday 12 noon - 1 pm Wednesday 8:30 am – 9:30 am and by appointment There will be no office hours October 8, November 5, November 11, and November 26. (Please note that this list is subject to change.)

3. Basic Course Information Email Web Page Deadlines bethjones@asu.edu http://www.public.asu.edu/~kamman Drop Back Deadline – September 14 Course Withdrawal Deadline – November 6 (Nov 8) Complete Withdrawal Deadline – December 8

4. Basic Course Information Calculator Grade Breakdown Final Date and Time Graphing Calculator Required (TI-83 or Casio 9850) no calculators with computer algebra systems Midterm Exams – 50% Final Exam – 25% Homework, etc – 25% Thursday, December 10 from 7:10 pm to 9 pm

5. Basic Course Information Attendance Policy For Fall and Spring semesters: For classes that meet two days a week (TTh, for example), the maximum number of allowed absences is four (4). Students who exceed the number of allowed absences will receive a grade of EN.

6. Basic Course Information Book and Homework PreCalculus Essentials, 3rd Edition by Blitzer WeBWorK – http://webwork.asu.edu