Instructor: Sergei Chmutov
Classes: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:20 -- 2:50 PM at
O-135.
Carmen: https://carmen.osu.edu
TEXTBOOK: Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics, and the Life and Social Sciences,
13th Edition, by Haeussler, Paul, Wood. published by Pearson Education, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-256-96609-6,
ISBN-13: 978-1-256-96609-8.
You should read sections of the book before they are studied in class.
Homework will be assigned through Carmen: https://carmen.osu.edu and the online system MyMathLab.
Tests: There will be three midterms and one final exams. You may use your calculator. You may not use your text, notes, or solutions to assignments. Except for extraordinary reasons, you must take the examinations at the scheduled times.
Calculators: A graphing calculator is a required component in this course. It is recommended that you use a TI-83, TI-83 plus, or a TI-84. Note that the TI-89, TI-92, and calculators that use a Computer Algebra System are not permitted.
TENTATIVE EXAMINATION SCHEDULE:
MIDTERM 1 | Friday, September 14. | MIDTERM 2 | Friday, October 19. |
MIDTERM 3 | Friday, November 16. | FINAL EXAM | Monday, December 10, 1:00--2:45 PM |
TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE:
Homework | 100 | Midterms | 3x100 | Final exam | 200 | TOTAL | 600 |
GRADING SCALE (Percent):
A | A- | B+ | B | B- | C+ | C | C- | D+ | D |
90 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 67 | 63 | 60 |
GE information:
This mathematics course can be used, depending on your degree program, to satisfy the
Quantitative Reasoning: Mathematical or Logical Analysis category of the General Education Requirement
(GE). The goals and learning objectives for this category are:
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