Welcome to MAT 142

Basic Course Information Instructor Office Office Hours Beth Jones PSA 725 Tuesday 10:30 am – 12 noon Thursday 10:30 am – 12 noon and by appointment

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Basic Course Information Deadlines Course Withdrawal Deadline – April 8 (in person) – April 10 (online) Complete Withdrawal Deadline – May 3

Basic Course Information Calculator You may use any scientific or graphing calculator you like as long as it can calculate factorials, permutations, combinations, means and standard deviations and has trigonometric functions. no calculators with computer algebra systems If you need to buy a calculator, talk to me first. Calculator

Basic Course Information Grade Scale Grade Breakdown Midterm Exams – 50% Final Exam (exam 6) – 10% Homework, quizzes, participation – 40% There will be no +/- grading A90 to 100% B80 to 89.9% C70 to 79.9% D60 to 69.9% Ebelow 60% Grading

Basic Course Information Exam Dates Tests are taken in Math Testing Center (PSA 21) Test 1 – Monday, February 7 Test 2 –Tuesday, February 22 Test 3 – Tuesday, March 8 Test 4 – Tuesday, March 29 Test 5 –either Monday, April 18 or Tuesday, April 19 Testing

Basic Course Information Final Date and Time The final exam will be given at the time listed on the Final Exam Schedule(s) page online at Testing

Basic Course Information Attendance Policy For Fall and Spring semesters: For classes that meet two days a week, the maximum number of allowed absences is four (4). Students who exceed the number of allowed absences will receive a grade of EN. Being late or leaving early constitutes an absence (even if it is "only a minute"). Attendance

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Basic Course Information Time Studying and Preparation Time: The course requires you to spend time preparing and completing assignments. A three-credit course requires a minimum of 135 hours of student work.

Basic Course Information Course Set-up This course is sectioned into six modules. Each module consists of video lectures, homework assignments, quizzes, and a test. Videos are assigned to be watched before class. In class, you will work on the homework and complete group quizzes.