Math 105 Section 11223 - Exploring Mathematics

Fall 2009


Index


Announcements

12/17/09 - Presentation grades are in and final course grades are posted.  Have a great holiday break!!

12/11/09 - Exam 5 has been graded and current grades are now posted.  The mean score for this section was 88.17 with a median score of 91.  The mean score across both sections was 89.06 with a median score of 93.5.  Solutions are posted under the "Practice Exams and Solutions" link.

12/7/09 - Exam 5 is on Wednesday, December 9. covering material from Chapter 6 - Voting Theory.  A practice exam and solutions have been posted.  The presentations will begin on Friday, December 11.  The schedule is as follows:

Friday, December 11
1. Laura C.
2. Debbie H.
3. Hilary V.
4. Alyssa E.
5. Marty F.
6. Libby R.
7. Nick J.
8. Jason H.
9. Misha H.
10. Desiree M.
Monday, December 14
1. Jeff B.
2. Lindsey M.
3. Caitlin F.
4. Holly K.
5. Emily H.
6. Kaylin N.
7. Rachel S.
8. Brittany M.
9. Andrew E.
10. Amanda F.
Thursday, December 17 (11 am - 1 pm)
1. Alison P.
2. Jake S.
3. Emily W.
4. Nick T.
5. Jason M.
6. Bryan B.
7. Michelle C.
8. Maria P.

11/30/09 - Exam 4 has been graded and current grades are now posted.  The mean score for this section was 93.3 with a median score of 93.5.  The mean score across both sections was 93.66 with a median score of 94.5.  Solutions will be posted under the "Practice Exams and Solutions" link by Wednesday.

11/16/09 - Office hours tomorrow are cancelled.  I will be in this afternoon and on Wednesday morning if you have questions.  I will also check email several times tomorrow.

11/16/09 - Exam 3 has been graded and current grades are now posted.  The mean score for this section was 72.4 with a median score of 70.5.  The mean score across both sections was 74.79 with a median score of 73.  Solutions are posted under the "Practice Exams and Solutions" link.

11/13/09 - Class is cancelled today due to illness.  Today's homework will be collected on Monday.

10/30/09 - Exam 3 will be next Friday, November 6 covering material from Chapter 4 - Probability.  A practice exam and solutions have been posted.  The tutor will not be available next week due to orchestra tour.  Please use the drop-in tutoring at the Academic Enhancement Center (Sun - Thurs, 7-9 pm) or my office hours if you have questions.

10/25/09 - Exam 2 has been graded and current grades are now posted.  The mean score for this section was 89.81 with a median score of 92.5.  The mean score across both sections was 89.04 with a median score of 92.5.  Solutions are posted under the "Practice Exams and Solutions" link.

10/12/09 - Exam 2 will be next Monday, October 19 covering material from Chapter 3 - Statistics.  A practice exam and solutions will be posted tomorrow. 

10/7/09 - Exam 1 has been graded and current grades are now posted.  The mean score for this section was 79.70 with a median score of 85.25.  The mean score across both sections was 81.4 with a median score of 84.25.  Solutions will be posted in a day or two.

9/23/09 - Exam 1 will be next Wednesday, September 30.  A practice exam and solutions will be posted tomorrow.  Topics for paper/presentation will be returned on Friday.  Annotated bibliographies are due on Monday, October 5.

9/18/09 - Class is cancelled today.  Homework and paper/presentation topics will be collected on Monday.

9/17/09 - There are typos in problems 7 & 9 on page 29 that make them impossible to complete.  You may skip them, they will not be graded.

9/15/09 - No tutoring tonight or class tomorrow due to the symposium.  I will be in my office on Thursday and the tutor will be available Thursday evening.  Don't forget to select a topic for your paper/presentation for Friday!

9/4/09 - Welcome to Exploring Mathematics!


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