COURSE DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF ALGEBRA

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF ALGEBRA

Course Schedule
Mth 1000 Web-Hybrid

Saturday
Dates in Red are actual class dates.

Week #1 9/12-9/17 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 9/17
In Class
Introduction and Orientation
1.5 - Add, Subtract , Multiply, & Divide Rational
Numbers Expressed as Fractions & Decimals
1.7 - Exponents and the Order of Operations

On Your Own
1.2 - Fractions, Decimals and Percents
1.3 - Number Systems & the Real Number Line
1.4 - Add, Subtract, Multiply, & Divide Integers
1.6 - Properties of Real Numbers
1.8 - Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
Assignment
Have your 3 ring binder with sections for notes,
quizzes and tests.
Practice putting problems into your TI-83/84
Review all of Chapter 1 for your first quiz.

My Math Lab Assignment Sections
1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8
Week #2 9/19 -9/24 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 9/24
In Class
Chapter 1 Quiz
2.1 - Linear Equations : The Addition and
Multiplication Properties of Equality

On Your Own
2.2 - Linear Equations : Using the Properties
Together
2.4 - Evaluating Formulas and Solving Formulas
for a Variable (Ex: 7 & 8)
Assignment

My Math Lab Assignment Sections
2.1, 2.2, 2.4
Week #3 9/26-10/1 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 10/1
In Class
2.3 - Solving Linear Equations Involving Fractions
& Decimals; Classifying Equations
2.5 - Introduction to Problem Solving: Direct
Translation Problems (skip Ex. 6)
2.7 - Problem Solving: Geometry &
Uniform Motion

On Your Own
2.6 - Problem Solving: Direct Translation Problems
Involving Percent
2.8 - Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Assignment
Create list of questions you may have for Exam #1
Make sure your formula card is complete

My Math Lab Assignment Sections
2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8
Week #4 10/3-10/8 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 10/8
In Class
Review for Exam #1
Group Worksheet

On Your Own
Exam #1 in the Testing Center
3.1 - The Rectangular Coordinate System &
Equations in Two Variables
3.2 - Graphing Equations in 2 Variables
Assignment
Take Exam #1 in the Testing Center

My Math Lab Assignment Section
3.1, 3.2
Week #5 10/10-10/15 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 10/15
In Class
3.3 - Slope
3.4 - Slope- Intercept Form of a Line
3.5 - Point-Slope Form of a Line

On Your Own
3.6 - Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
3.7 - Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Assignment
Study for Quiz on Chapter 3

My Math Lab Assignment Sections

3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7
Week #6 10/17-10/22 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 10/2
In Class
Chapter 3 Quiz
4.2 - Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using
Substitution
4.3 - Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using
Elimination

On Your Own
4.1 - Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
Assignment

My Math Lab Assignment Sections

4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Week #7 10/24-10/29 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 10/29
In Class
4.4 - Solving Direct Translation, Geometry, &
Uniform Motion Problems Using Systems of
Linear Equations (Skip Ex. 3)
4.5 -Solving Mixture Problems Using Systems of
Linear Equations

On Your Own
4.6 - Systems of Linear Inequalities
Assignment
Create list of questions you may have for Exam #2
Make sure your formula card is complete

My Math Lab Assignment Sections
4.4, 4.5, 4.6
Week #8 10/31-11/5 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 11/5
In Class
Review for Exam #2
Group Worksheet

On Your Own
Exam #2 in the Testing Center
5.1 - Adding and Subtracting Polynomials – No vertical
format
Assignment
Take Exam #2 in the Testing Center

My Math Lab Assignment Section
5.1
Week #9 11/7-11/12 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 11/12
In Class
5.2 - Multiplying Monomials: The Product &
Power Rules
5.4 - Dividing Monomials: The Quotient Rule &
Integer Exponents (Ex: 1-5)

On Your Own

5.3 - Multiplying Polynomials – No Vertical
Multiplication- Skip Examples 11, 12, 13, 14, 16
Assignment

My Math Lab Assignment Sections

5.2, 5.3, 5.4
Week #10 11/14-11/19 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 11/19
In Class
5.4 - Dividing Monomials: The Quotient Rule &
Integer Exponents (Ex: 6-15)
5.5 - Dividing Polynomials(Ex:1-3)

On Your Own
5.6 - Applying Exponent Rules: Scientific Notation
Assignment
Study for Quiz on Chapter 5

My Math Lab Assignment Sections

5.4, 5.5, 5.6
Week #11 11/21-12/3 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 12/3
In Class
Chapter 5 Quiz
6.1 - Greatest Common Factor and
Factoring by Grouping
6.3 - Factoring Trinomials of the Form


On Your Own
6.2 -Factoring Trinomials of the Form
Assignment

My Math Lab Assignment Sections

6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Week #12 12/5-12/10 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 12/10
In Class
6.4 - Factoring Special Products (Ex: 5-10)
6.6 - Solving Polynomial Equations by Factoring
6.7 - Modeling & Solving Problems with
Quadratic Equations

On Your Own
6.5 - Summary of Factoring Techniques
Assignment
Create list of questions you may have for Exam #3
Make sure your formula card is complete

My Math Lab Assignment Sections
6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7
Week #13 12/12-12/17 Assignment due by 11:59pm on 12/17
In Class
Review for Exam #3
Group Worksheet

On Your Own
Exam #3 in the Testing Center
Assignment
Take Exam #3 in the Testing Center
Complete Final Exam Review Sheet
Make sure your formula cards are ready for the Final

My Math Lab Assignment
Suggested-Go under Study Plan Button and do Practice
Exams
Week #14 12/19
In Class
Final Exam
Assignment

My Math Lab Assignment

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going on to your next math class.
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