Course Content:
This course will cover set/interval/ inequality notation ,
exponents, radicals and rational exponents , factoring , rational expressions ,
rationalizing denominators , and solving linear and quadratic equations and
inequalities , absolute value equations and inequalities.
Homework:
Homework is a required portion of this course but is only
for you to learn the material. No points will be given for homework. You will
need to complete all homework as signments in order to take the final exam.
Exams:
There will be 2 practice exams, each covering about half
of the material in the course. No points will be given for the practice exams
but you will be required to complete them in order to take the final exam
Final Exam:
A cumulative final exam worth 100 points. The final exam
will be administered in one of the computer labs at the University and you must
be present to take the final exam.
Grades:
Grades will be based on your final exam only.
Grading Scale:
70-100% Pass
Below 70% Fail
Prerequisites:
SP- Math placement or department consent; QP-1001, 1002
Policies:
All students at UMD must be in compliance with the student
conduct code in the policies and procedures section of the university cata log ,
specifically in this course with regards to scholastic dishonesty. Academic
integrity is of utmost importance and all procedures and sanctions will be
fol lowed as per the university catalog.
Special Needs:
An in dividual who has a disability, either permanent or
temporary, which might affect his/her ability to perform in class should contact
the instructor as soon as possible so that methods , materials, and/or tests can
be adapted as needed to provide for equitable participation.