Important Notice: There will be classes Friday, June
4 and Friday, June 11
Math 1330, Sect. 05768, Elementary Functions, 10-12 , MTWTH, SR 117
Text: Math 1330 Precalculus, Fifth
edition, David Cohen
Department of Mathematics, University of Houston, Course Material for Math
1330
Syllabus: Functions, Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry.
Grading: There will be three Tests and the Final. I will take the two highest test scores (60%) and the mandatory final (40%).
Office Hours: TTH 3-4 pm. But you can always e-mail your questions to
klaus@math.uh.edu
Please, use only this e-mail.
MathLab: Room 222 Garrison; Monday - Thursday 9am - 7pm; Friday
9am - 2pm
Mathlab is a tutoring service. It's free. Students will help you with homework.
Grader: Ngozi Cegele, email: ncegele@yahoo.com
You need a graphics calculator, e.g., TI 82!
For all tests, you need to bring a blue book and picture ID! You need to show me your calculator.
Final: Saturday, July 3 11am-2pm
You need a calculator and you can use your book, but no
notes. The final will cover problems from 6.5 and 7.5 for the trig part and
parabolas, ellipses and hyperbolas from chapter 11.
Grading Policy: I will award only even grades, no A-, B+ etc. For
students with excessive absences, grades will be rounded down. For example, 80.7
will count as 80 etc.
Test 1: June 10.
You cannot use a calculator. The test will
consist of five problems: 3 from chapter 3, 1 on lines and 1 on trig from 6.1
Test 2: June 17
You need a calculator. Make sure to set mode on degrees. The test will
consist of five problems, all on calculation triangles using the Laws of Sines
and Cosines (9.1).
Test 3: June 28
You need a calculator and you can use your book. The test will consist of
seven problems, six on trig (Chapter 7, 8 ) and one on the parabola (Chapter
11.2).
Homework:
Chapter 3, 4, 2 (Functions, Linear functions, Distance)
3.1: 1, 3, 17, 37
3.2: 1, 31, 41,
3.5: 7, 9, 11, 13
3.4: 1, 13, 17, 33
3.3: 1,3, 5, 7
4.1: 1, 3, 5, 9
2.1: 5, 11, 12, 37
Chapters 6, 7, 8, 9 (Trigonometry)
6.1: 1, 11, 25, 29
6.2: 35, 53
6.5:
20, 31, 36 (for the final)
7.1: 5, 9, 15,19
7.2: 1, 5,
7.3: 1, 9, 23, 57
7.4: 1, 53,
9.1: 1, 5, 7, 11, 13, 19
Chapter Nine Test: 1, 2, 3, 5
8.1: 1, 3, 5, 9
8.2: 1, 3, 5
8.5: 1, 5, 7, 9
8.3: 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 31; 23, 25, 27
8.4: 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17
7.5: 13, 17, 23 (Find amplitude, period, shift)
Chapter 11 (Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola)
11.2: 1, 3, 5, 7, 17, 25, 27
11.4: 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 19, 25
11.5: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19