COURSE SYLLABUS
MATH 075
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Course Title: Pre-Algebra
Quarter/Year: Winter/2006 | Dates: 1/5/2006-3/15/2006 |
Location: ONLINE | Time: ONLINE |
Item#: 6926 | Credits: Five |
Textbook & Materials: Prealgebra-Academic Systems |
Instructor's Educational Philosophy: I as an instructor will do all I can to assist in the learning process, but the ultimate responsibility lies with each individual student to do what is needed to acquire knowledge, advance and achieve one's goals. To benefit most from the concepts and techniques presented, the student should practice until all assignments are completed and full understanding of the material is grasped.
Course Purpose/Overview/Goals:
To have students acquire the basic mathematical skills necessary for success
in Math 085. And, provide a mathematical foundation that may be built upon in
the future.
Student Assignments: Homework exercises will be announced in class and must be completed for a total of 100 points.
Evaluates: Evaluates are completed
on the computer for a total of 50 points.
Tests: Two Tests (100 points each)
for a total 200 Test points. Final Exam covers all material for a total of 200
points.
HOMEWORK | 100 |
EVALUATES |
50
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TESTS | 200 |
FINAL EXAM | 200 |
TOTAL POSSIBLE | 550 |
Approximate Percent | Grade |
95 - 100 |
A
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90 - 94 |
A -
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85 - 89 |
B+
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82 - 84 |
B
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79 - 81 |
B -
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75 - 78 |
C +
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70 - 74 |
C
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65- 69 |
C -
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60 - 64 |
D
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55 - 59 |
D -
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Less Than 55 |
E
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STUDY SCHEDULE MATH 075 SUMMER 2004 RTC
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WEEK 1 (7/5 -7/8)
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F2.1 | FRACTIONS I |
F2.2 | FRACTIONS II |
F2.3 | DECIMALS I |
F2.4 | DECIMALS II |
F3.1 | RATIOS & PROPORTIONS |
F3.2 | PERCENT |
WEEK 2 (7/12 - 7/15)
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F4.1 | SIGNED NUMBERS I |
F4.2 | SIGNED NUBERS II |
F6.1 | UNITS OF MEASUREMENT |
F6.2 | INTERPRETING GRAPHS |
TEST 1 (MONDAY 7/18) F2.1 - F6.2
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WEEK 3 (7/18 - 7/22)
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1.1 | REAL NUMBERS |
1.2 | FACTORING & FRACTIONS |
1.3 | ARITHMETIC OF NUMBERS |
WEEK 4 (7/25 - 7/29)
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2.0 | OLD NUMBER TRICK |
2.1 | ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION |
2.2 | SOLVING LINEAR EQUATIONS |
TEST 2 (MONDAY 8/1) 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
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WEEK 5 (8/9 - 8/15)
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2.3 | PROBLEM SOLVING |
2.4 | LINEAR INEQUALITIES |
CUMULATIVE FINAL (MONDAY 8/16)
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