MAT 0028C – Developmental Mathematics II Carson, Gillespie, Jordan, 3rd Edition Time Line for Spring Term 2012, MW Classes Week #
Dates
1
January 9 – 13
Course Introductions, Lab Orientations, Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Real Numbers, Exponents, Roots, Order of Operations
2
January 16 – 20
Translating Word Phrases to Expressions, Evaluating and Rewriting Expressions
3
4
5
6 7 8 Spring Break 9
Topics
Equations, Formulas, and the Problem-Solving Process, Addition Principle Chapter 1 Lab Mastery Due Monday, January 22 Multiplication Principle, Applying Principles to Formulas, January 30 – Translating Word Sentences to Equations, Solving Linear February 3 Inequalities Exponents and Scientific Notation, Introduction to February Polynomials 6 – 10 Chapter 2 Lab Mastery Due Monday, February 6 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials, Multiplying February Polynomials, Special Products, Exponent Rules and 13 – 17 Dividing Polynomials February Factoring, 20 – 24 Chapter 6 Lab Mastery Due Monday, February 20 Factoring February 27 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring – March 2 Simplifying Rational Expressions by Factoring March 5–9 March Chapter 7/8.1 Lab Mastery Due Tuesday, March 13 12 – 16 January 22 - 26
Textbook Sections and Plans Monday Wednesday Lab Orientation (your orientation may occur on a different day; shift topics accordingly)
1.3, 1.4, 1.5
MLK Day Holiday (No classes)
1.6, 1.7
Exam Chapter 1
2.1, 2.2
2.3, 2.4
2.5, 2.6
Exam Chapter 2
6.1, 6.2
6.3, 6.4
6.5, 6.6
Exam Chapter 6
7.1, 7.2
7.3, 7.4
7.6, 8.1
Spring Break (No classes)
Spring Break (No classes) Exam Chapter 7/8.1
Review
Week #
Dates
10
March 19 – 23
11
March 26 – 30
12
April 2–6
Topics Ratios and Proportions, Percents, Problems with Two or More Unknowns, Rates The Rectangular Coordinate System, Graphing Linear Equations, Chapter 3 Lab Mastery Due Monday, March 26 Graphing Using Intercepts, Slope-Intercept Form Chapter 4) Due Tuesday, April 3 COMPETENCY PREPARATION WORKSHOPS
13
14 Finals Week
April 9 – 13 April 16 – 20 April 23 – 27
Square Roots and Radical Expressions, Multiplying and Simplifying Square Roots Adding and Subtracting Square Roots, Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions Chapters 9 Lab Mastery Due Tuesday, April 17
January 16: MLK Holiday February 10: Learning Day College Closed March 5 – 9: Spring Break March 23: Withdrawal Deadline April 11 – 13: Competency Test April 19, 20: Competency Test Re-Take April 22: Full Term Classes End April 24 – 29: Final Exams
Textbook Sections and Plans Monday Wednesday 3.1, 3.2
3.3, 3.4
Exam Chapter 3
4.1, 4.2
4.3, 4.4
Exam Chapter 4 FRIDAY (04/06/12) 12:30 – 5:00 PM & SATURDAY (04/07/12) 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM LOCATION: TBA 9.1, 9.2 8.3, 8.4
9.4, 8.2
Exam Chapters 9/8 Please consult the college’s Final Exam Schedule at http://valenciacollege.edu/calendar/documents/FallSpringFinalExams-2011-2012.pdf