Grading: There will be three exams
given during the semester. The time and subject matter will be
announced at least a week in advance. The course final is
cumulative and is scheduled for December 16, 8-10 am. In addition
to exams there will be semi-regular quizzes, problems worked on the
board and collected in-class work and writing assignments.
3 Exams @ 100
points
= 300
points
Final
exam:
= 150
points
Quizzes/class work/writing: = 150
points
HOMEWORK: A list of suggested homework problems is listed on the back of this syllabus (and on the web). In order to do well on the quizzes and exams you should be able to solve these problems. Homework will not be collected. Please do not fall behind on the assignments! Questions from the homework will be answered as time permits and every student will be expected to solve problems at the board.
HELP: Ask questions in class! Come to my office during office hours! Work with each other! Learning Skills Center (845-4427). Support Services for Students with Disabilities (845-1247).
Make-up Policy: Make-ups for missed
exams will only be allowed for a university approved excuse in
writing. Consistent with University Student Rules, students are
required to notify an instructor by the end of the next working day
after missing an exam. Otherwise they forfeit their right to a
make-up.
Scholastic Dishonesty: Copying work
done by others, either in class or out of class, is an act of scholastic
dishonesty and will be prosecuted to the full extent allowed by
University policy. For more information on university policies
regarding scholastic dishonesty, see University Student Rules.
Copyright Policy: All printed materials
disseminated in class or on the web are protected by US Copyright
laws. Multiple copies or sale of any of these materials is
strictly prohibited.