Welcome to MATH 1330!

Math 1330-12484 is the online section for PreCalculus. Note that this course is not self-paced.

Please read the SYLLABUS.

The videos for the course material will be posted on the calendar at CASA; you are responsible for watching them in a timely manner and turning in attendance questions embedded in them.

Live meetings will be held every week; check the calendar for the times. Try your best to attend the live meeting so that you can get help on your questions.

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Here is a link where you can find "algebra review" videos:

HELP VIDEOS FOR TEST 1- Modules 1-6 only

These videos will be helpful to remember the topics you need to recall from algebra. This skills are needed to be successful in this class.

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During live meeting times, click on the link below to attend the live meeting; log in with your real name.

ONLINE CLASSROOM

If you have any questions, you can email me at malmus@uh.edu.

Dr. Almus

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NEED HELP?

* Walk-in tutoring is available at CASA tutoring center and at LAUNCH.

* SEP WALK IN TUTORING

* ONLINE TUTORING FOR MATH 1330

Wednesdays: 5:30pm-7:30pm

Thursdays: 7-9pm

Saturdays: 7-9pm

During tutoring times CLICK HERE to enter the online tutoring room. Note that this is a different online classroom than ours.  

* My office hours (on campus): MW 12pm-2pm at 212 PGH. Please feel free to stop by during my office hours.

* Online office hour times: Check the calendar below. Please bring your questions and I will be happy to help!

 

MATH 1330 COURSE CALENDAR

This calendar is provided for reference purposes; check the calendar on CASA for course materials and any updates.

Print the homework files from EMCF tab at CASA. Online Quizzes are taken at CASA.

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

WEEK 1

CHAPTER 4 VIDEOS AND NOTES

Section 4.1 Blank Notes

Section 4.1 Completed Notes

SECTION 4.1 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S4.1.

Work on Quiz 1 and EHW 1 after finishing this video.

 

Section 4.2 Blank Notes

Section 4.2 Completed Notes

SECTION 4.2 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S4.2.

Work on Quiz 2 and EHW 1 after finishing this video.

 

Jan 13

WEEK 1 TO DO LIST:

*Take "Course Policy Quiz" under online assignments tab. You need to make 100 on this quiz so that you can see the other assignments there.

*Take practice test 1 and test 1 under "online assignments" tab; they cover algebra (prerequisite material).

*Watch videos for Section 4.1 and 4.2 this week.

*When you finish a video, work on the corresponding quiz and homework problems before moving on to the next video.

*Turn in poppers given on the videos.

*Try to attend live meeting; bring your questions so that I can help.If you can't attend the live meeting, the video will be posted afterwards.

*You can find the homework problems under EMCF tab at CASA.

 

Jan 14

FIRST LIVE MEETING (9-10am)

Click on the link below to watch the recording:

LIVE MEETING VIDEO (WEEK 1)

If you didn't attend, watch the video and turn in Popper 1 under EMCF tab (I showed how to do this on the video).

 

Jan 15

Jan 16

DUE: Popper 1

Jan 17

DUE: Popper S4.1

DUE: Popper S4.2

Jan 18

Jan 19

 

Week 2

Section 4.3  Blank Notes

Section 4.3 Completed Notes

SECTION 4.3 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S4.3.

This video is a bit long; you can take breaks.

Start working on Quizzes 3 and 4, EHW 2 after finishing this video.

Quiz 3 is a very short quiz over "unit circle".

 

Section 4.4  Blank Notes

Section 4.4 Completed Notes

SECTION 4.4 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S4.4.

Start working on Quiz 5 and EHW 3 after finishing this video.

 

Jan 20

WEEK 2 TO DO LIST:

*Sections to cover this week: Finish 4.3 video and start 4.4 video.

*Take quizzes 1,2; submit EHW 1 this week.

*When you finish a video, show an attempt on the corresponding quiz right away to make sure you understand the material before moving on to the next section.

*Retake quizzes for more practice and for better scores; 20 attempts!

*All online assignments close by 11:59pm on the due date; make sure quizzes are submitted before time expires - or else, it might not be saved in the system.

*Enter the access code so that you don't lose access to CASA. You will see all chapters of the textbook once you enter the code.

*Bring your questions to the live meeting.

*If you need help, please come and see me during my office hours on campus.

 

Jan 21

LIVE MEETING (9-10am)

LIVE MEETING VIDEO (WEEK 2)

If you didn't attend, watch the video and turn in Popper 2.

 

January 22

DUE: Quiz 1

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz1

Log in to CASA and click on online assignments tab to take the quiz.

Make sure you retake the quiz; each time you take it, you get new questions.

Jan 23

DUE: EHW 1

DUE: Popper 2

EHW 1 covers Sections 4.1 and 4.2.

Here are the homework problems:

1330-EHW 1

The key will be posted on CASA after the HW closes.

Jan 24

DUE: Popper S4.3


Jan 25

DUE: Quiz 2

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz2

Jan 26

DUE: Practice Test 1

DUE: Test 1

Once you're done with Chapter 4 videos and quizzes, solve ALL problems on this review sheet:

REVIEW TEST 2

REVIEW TEST 2-KEY

I solved most of the problems on the sheet on a video. Make sure you watch this video and turn in Popper RT 2.

REVIEW VIDEO

Correction about video: Question number and point distribution is different from what's on the video. Also, typo: 5% of your practice test score is extra credit as stated on the syllabus.

 

TEST 2 : 15 Questions

13 multiple choice, 2 free response questions.

MC: 77 points, FR: 23 points.

The grade you will see right after you take the test will be only for the MC part. FR part will be graded later and posted separately.

 

Jan 27

WEEK 3 TO DO LIST:

*Finish Section 4.4 video.

*Work on your quizzes, EHW 2 and EHW 3.

*Reserve a seat for Test 2.

*When you finish Chapter 4 material, start reviewing for Test 2.

 

Jan 28

DUE: Popper S4.4

LIVE MEETING (9-10am)

LIVE MEETING VIDEO (WEEK 3)

If you didn't attend, watch the video and turn in Popper 3.

 

Jan 29

DUE: Quiz 3

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz3

Jan 30

DUE: EHW 2

DUE: Popper 3

EHW 2 covers Section 4.3.

Here are the homework problems:

1330-EHW 2

Jan 31

Feb 1

DUE: Quiz 4

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz4

Feb 2

WEEK 4

CHAPTER 5 VIDEOS AND NOTES

Section 5.1 Blank Notes

Section 5.1 Completed Notes

SECTION 5.1 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S5.1.

Work on Quiz 6 and EHW4 after finishing this video.

 

Supplemental Video (for Section 5.2):

Graphing Transformations

Watching this video before 5.2 will be helpful to recall transformations!

Section 5.2 Blank Notes

Section 5.2 Completed Notes

SECTION 5.2 VIDEO

This video is a bit long; feel free to take breaks as needed.

Watch the video and turn in Popper S5.2.

Work on Quiz 7 and EHW4 after finishing this video.

 

Feb 3

WEEK 4 TO DO LIST:

* Watch Review video.

* Solve all problems on the review sheet; compare your answers to the key.

* Take practice test 2; retake until you receive a good grade on it.

* Bring your questions to the online office hours on Tuesday.

* Submit EHW 3 and take Quiz 5 (both cover Section 4.4.)

Feb 4

LIVE MEETING (9-10am)

During live meeting times, click on the link below to attend the live meeting; log in with your real name.

ONLINE CLASSROOM

If you can't attend, watch the video that will be posted afterwards and turn in Popper 4. Bring your questions.

Do your best to attend the live meeting!

 

Feb 5

Starts: Test 2

DUE: Quiz 5

Test 2 starts today.

Make sure you take Quiz 5 (S4.4) before taking Test 2!

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz5

 

 

Feb 6

DUE: EHW 3

EHW 3 covers 4.4.

Here are the homework problems:

1330-EHW 3

 

Feb 7

Feb 8

DUE: Test 2

DUE: Practice Test 2 (NC)

Feb 9

DUE: Popper S5.1

DUE: Popper S5.2

 

WEEK 5

Supplemental Video (for Section 5.2 and 5.3)

DOMAIN and RANGE

Watch this algebra review video - will help you with both 5.2 and 5.3!

Section 5.3 Blank Notes

Section 5.3 Completed Notes

SECTION 5.3 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S5.3.

Work on Quiz 8 after finishing this video.

 

 

Section 5.4 Blank Notes

Section 5.4 Completed Notes

SECTION 5.4 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S5.4.

Work on Quiz 9 after finishing this video.

 

Supplemental Video for Section 5.4:

INVERSE FUNCTIONS

Watch this algebra review video before you watch Section 5.4 Video.

 

Feb 10

WEEK 5 TO DO LIST:

Feb 11

LIVE MEETING (9-10am)

During live meeting times, click on the link below to attend the live meeting; log in with your real name.

ONLINE CLASSROOM

If you can't attend, watch the video that will be posted afterwards and turn in Popper 5. Bring your questions.

Do your best to attend the live meeting!

 

Feb 12

DUE: Quiz 6

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz6

Feb 13

DUE: EHW 4

EHW 4 covers 5.1 and 5.2.

Here are the homework problems:

1330-EHW 4

Feb 14

Feb 15

DUE: Quiz 7

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz7

Feb 16

WEEK 6

CHAPTER 6 VIDEOS AND NOTES

Section 6.1 Blank Notes

Section 6.1 Completed Notes

SECTION 6.1 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S6.1.

Work on Quiz 10 after finishing this video.

 

Section 6.2 Blank Notes

Section 6.2 Completed Notes

SECTION 6.2 VIDEO

Watch the video and turn in Popper S6.2.

Work on Quiz 11 after finishing this video.

 

Test 3 covers Chapter 5 and Sections 6.1, 6.2

 

Feb 17

Feb 18

Feb 19

DUE: Quiz 8

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz8

Feb 20

DUE: EHW 5

EHW 4 covers 5.3.

Here are the homework problems:

1330-EHW 5

Feb 21

Feb 22

DUE: Quiz 9

Here is a PDF copy of the online quiz:

1330-Online Quiz9

Feb 23

WEEK 7