DL Survey Of College Math

Bill Witte

Text: Barnett: Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life and Social Science (Not Required)

Accompanying Software: MathXL …purchase online (cheapest method) or in the college bookstore

Calculating Device: TI-83 Calculator (Not Required) …you can also use a free site (Desmos.com)

Catalog Description:
A general college mathematics course whose topics include linear functions, matrix algebra, linear programming, mathematics of finance, and probability. Emphasis of this course is on developing, analyzing and interpreting mathematical models. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in MATH 093, MATH 096, MATH 050 (A or B highly recommended) or appropriate placement. (3 semester hours)

Grading Policies...

The final grade for this course comes from an average of the homework, semester tests and the final exam...

Homework (Includes Practice Test Assignments)	40%
3 Tests	36%
1 Final Exam (Cumulative)	24%

Homework Assignments…

Homework is completed & submitted online using Math XL. Each student is responsible for purchasing this software & adding themselves to the class roster. For 100% credit the homework must be submitted BEFORE each test is taken.

Help…

Website: http://www.wittemath.com

Teacher’s email: bill.witte@montgomerycollege.edu

Also consider calling the teacher, Bill Witte, at 301-989-1432 before 8:30 PM please.