Mathematics Professor Jon Odell Is this Course the Correct Course for You?????? Are you at the...

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Mathematics

ProfessorJon Odell

Is this Course the Correct Course for You??????Are you at the right level?Is this course right for your

curriculum needs?See your Instructor if in

doubt!!!!!!!!!

Prerequisites

YOU MUST MEET THE PREREQUISITES OR YOU WILL BE DROPPED.

Previous Course – C or better.

Syllabus

Examine missing examinations Examine missing classes Examine consequences for inappropriate

behavior. Examine grading Scale Examine Odell’s rule on HATS. Examine Policy on Cell Phones. Examine policy on late papers.

Calendar

Very Valuable Shows when tests are planned. Dates are what will be discussed that day. Suggest read the material ahead of class and

do suggested homework after class.

Required

Textbook Graphing Calculator 3-Ring notebook Red pen YELLOW highlighter Stapler Other items – see syllabus

Optional Items

Student Solutions Manual Straight Edge Hole punch Calculator manual

Graphing Calculator Recommendations Texas Instruments TI-83, TI-83+, TI83+Silver TI-84, TI-84+, TI-84+Silver

Not acceptable TI-81, TI-85

Study Help

Study Center – Free

Study Center will not work even problems.

Fellow Classmates ***** Study Groups

Classroom Behavior

Courteous to fellow students & instructor.

No Temper Tantrums!Do unto others as you would

have them do unto you.

Classroom Rule!!!!

No Cell Phones on!!!!

Nature of the Course

This course is a Marathon!!It is not a sprint!

Percent Passing

passing91%

9%

passing

failing

passing

17%

83%

passing

Biggest Challenge

TIME

Use it Wisely

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