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Algebraic Literacy MAT055
Spr15 CRN:41090/41092 G91/92
Instructor: Ray Brown

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Homework Assignments - The instructor reserves the right to change the syllabus as needed. Chapter assignments are due the same day as the chapter test. Chapter tests can not be started until prerequisite assignments are complete.
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Chapter 9 Linear Equations and Inequalities
Chapter 15 Introduction to Functions

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01/16 Fri Orientation Homework
    Last Day to Add a Course
01/16 Fri Pre-Test Ch 9/15
01/19 Mon MLK Day - School Closed
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9. Linear Equations and Inequalities
9.1a Review of Linear Equations
9.1b Review of Linear Equations
9.2 Further Problem Solving
9.3 Linear Inequalities
Quiz: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
15. Introduction to Functions
15.3a Compound Inequalities
15.3b Compound Inequalities
15.5a Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
15.5b Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Chapter 9/15 Review

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Practice Test B

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01/23 Fri Post-Test Ch 9 & 15

Chapter 11 Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
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01/26 Mon Pre-Test Ch 11
    Last day to drop: 28 Jan
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11.1 Solve Sys of Eqs Graph & Numeric
11.2a Solve Sys of Eqs by Sub
11.3a Solve Sys of Eqs by Eliminate
Quiz: 11.1, 11.2,11..3
11.2b/11.3b Solve Sys of Eqs (Word Problems)
11.4 Linear Inequalities
Chapter 11 Review

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02/05 Thu Post-Test Ch 11
2/06 Fri Professional Development Day - Testing Office closed
 
 
 

Chapter 12 Polynomials and Exponents
Chapter 13 Factoring Polynomials and Solving Equations

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02/09 Mon Chapter 12 Review (Do before pre-test)
    Pre-Test Ch 12/13
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12. Polynomials and Exponents
12.6 Division of Polynomials
13. Factoring Polynomials and Solving Equations
13.3a Factoring Trinomials II (ax2 + bx + c)
13.3b Factoring Trinomials II (ax2 + bx + c)
13.4 Spec Types of Factoring
13.5 Summary of Factoring
Quiz: 13.3, 13.4, 13.5
13.6 Solve Equations by Factoring I
13.7 Solve Equations by Factoring II
Chapter 13 Review

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02/20 Fri Test ch 12/13 (Mid-Term Grade through Ch13)

Chapter 14 Rational Expressions
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02/23 Mon Pre-Test Ch 14
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14.1 Intro to Rational Expressions
14.2 Multiply & Div. of Rational Exps
14.3 Add and Subtract with Like Denom
Quiz: 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
14.4a Add and Subtract w/ Unlike Denom
14.4b Add and Subtract w/ Unlike Denom
14.4c Add and Subtract w/ Unlike Denom
14.5 Complex Fractions
14.6a Rational Eqs and Formulas
14.6b Rat Eqs and Form
03/09 Mon Spring Break 9-13 March
03/10 Tue Spring Break 9-13 March (Greeley Testing Closed)
03/11 Wed Spring Break 9-13 March
03/12 Thu Spring Break 9-13 March
03/13 Fri Spring Break 9-13 March
Chapter 14 Review

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Practice Test B

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03/27 Fri Post-Test Ch 14

Chapter 17 Radical Expressions and Functions
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03/30 Mon Pre-Test Ch 17
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17.1 Radical Express and Functs
17.2 Rational Exponents
17.3 Simplify Rad Exps
Quiz: 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
17.4a Ops on Rad Exps
17.4b Ops on Rad Exps
17.6 Equations Involving Radical Expressions
17.7 Complex Numbers
Chapter 17 Review

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Practice Test B

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04/10 Fri Post-Test Ch 17
    Friday, 10 Apr Last Day to Withdraw
All Material Prior to Chapter 17 post-test is due Friday 24 April.
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Chapter 18 Quadratic Functions and Equations
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04/13 Mon Pre-Test Ch18
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18.1 Quad Functs & Graphs
18.3a Quadratic Equations
18.3b Quadratic Equations
18.4a The Quadratic Formula
18.4b The Quadratic Formula
Quiz: 18.1, 18.3, 18.4
18.6 Equations in Quadratic Form
Chapter 18rev
Ch18 Material is included on the final. No separate post-test
All Chapter 18 material is due Wednesday, 6 May(Day of the Final)

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Course Final
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05/04 Mon See Finals Schedule
05/05 Tue See Finals Schedule
05/06 Wed Comprehensive Final Exam Due, 1 page notes 8.5x11 both sides allowed. Due by COB for the testing center. The final should be started no later than 2 hours prior to the testing office closing.
05/08 Thu See Finals Schedule