MATH-1150-ES34&ES36

Welcome to the home page for sections ES34 and ES36 of MATH-1150 (College Algebra) at Southeast Community College in the Winter term of 2012. I am Toby Bartels, the instructor.

Administration

Here are some useful links for the administration of the course:

Contact information (to get in touch with me);
Tutoring information (for outside help);
Grading (how the class is graded);
Schedule (the material that we'll cover);
Downloading help (if you have trouble reading some of the files here);
Your current grade (on Moodle, where you must log in):
- morning section,
- midday section.

Assignments

If you miss a homework assignment, then you can find it here. Eventually the solutions to most quizzes and exams will show up here too.

Attendance (taken every day);
Homework (assigned nearly every day);
Quizzes (given nearly every day);
Exams (February 7 and March 13&15).

Although only quizzes and exams count towards your grade, attendance and homework are also important.

Notes

Here will be some of my notes for lectures, hand-outs, and so forth. If you missed class, then you might be able to find a substitute here. But there is no guarantee that everything will show up!

Introduction (from January 5 Thursday).
Symmetry and intercepts (from January 10 Tuesday, covering §2.2).
Lines (from January 10 or 12, covering §2.3).
Functions (from January 17 Tuesday, covering §3.1).
Properties of functions (from January 19 Thursday, covering §3.3).
Composition, inverse functions, one-to-one functions (from January 24 and 26, covering §§6.1&6.2).
Linear coordinate transformations (from January 31, covering §3.5).
Quadratic functions (from February 9 Thursday, covering §4.3).
Exponential and logarithmic functions (from February 16 Thursday, covering §§6.3&6.4).
Laws of logarithms (from February 21 Tuesday, covering §§6.5&6.6).
Applications of logarithms (from February 23 Thursday, covering §§6.7&6.8).
Rational functions (from March 6 Tuesday, covering §§5.2&5.3).
That's it!

This web page was written between 2003 and 2012 by Toby Bartels, last edited on 2012 March 5. Toby reserves no legal rights to it.

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