Math 167 Precalculus Trigonometry Fall, 2002
Lecture: 2 credit 11:30-12:20 am TR Classroom: HYH 114
Lecturer: Joon Hyuk Kang
Office: HYH 128 Office phone number: 471-6144
Office hour:
E-mail address: kang@andrews.edu
URL address: http://www.andrews.edu/~kang
Office hour:
The purpose of the office hours is to give students an opportunity to ask questions about the material covered in the text and in the lectures. Students are expected to make a serious effort to read the text material and to review the lectures before coming with questions to the office hour. Please come with specific well-prepared questions.
Textbook: College Algebra with Trigonometry, 7th edition, by Barnett, Ziegler, Byleen
Publisher: McGraw Hill Company
Content:
1. Trigonometric Functions
2. Trigonometric Identities and Conditional Equations
3. Law of Sines, Law of Cosines
Attendances:
1. Attendance at each class meeting is required.
2. Work (homework, test, etc) not handed in on time due to an unexcused
absence will earn a zero.
3. It is your responsibility to bring all information given in class during your absence.
4. Too many absences of any kind may lead to a failing grade. Read carefully the attendance policy on p.19 of the undergraduate bulletin.
5. Work missed due to an excused absence must be made up within 3 school days after return to class unless special arrangements are made with me.
6. The following is disruptive class behavior, which may be harmful for your grade of class attitude.
- coming late to class
- reading newspapers during class hour
- private conversations during class
- leaving class early without the prior notice
Homeworks:
1. Each assignment is due at the beginning of the next class day.
2. If you are absent, bring your homework with you the next time you attended class along with an excuse from the proper authority.
3. Solutions lacking neatness and/or proper evidence will be discounted at the teacher’s discretion.
Tests:
1. There will be several tests and a comprehensive final exam.
2. Make up will not be given without an excuse from the proper authority.
Grading:
The grade is based on:
Homework |
30% |
Class Attitude |
10% |
Tests |
40% |
Final exam |
20% |
The scale is as follows:
87-100 |
A |
83-86 |
A- |
80-82 |
B+ |
77-79 |
B |
73-76 |
B- |
70-73 |
C+ |
65-69 |
C |
60-64 |
C- |
55-59 |
D |
0-54 |
F |
Honesty:
You are encouraged to collaborate with others in working the homework and class group activity other than examinations. Examinations are to be your own effort.
Evidences of cheating will be investigated and dealt with in accordance with university policy.
Disability Accommodations: If you are qualify for accommodations under the American Disabilities Act, please see the instructor as soon as possible for referral and assistance in arranging such accommodations.