Spring 2016 Schedule of assignments for Mathematics 143 (Prof McFarland)
(subject to revision: see details at URL http://math.uww.edu/~mcfarlat/143syll.htm)

week text sections to be read;
quiz and exam dates
Take-home test problems. These may be discussed during office hours but usually not during classtime.
19-21
Jan
1.2 [Skim 1.1]
1.3
Pg 28-31: 11,13,15,17,23,39,45,53,55,81,95,97
Pg 53-56: 9,13,37,49 ; Pg 66-7: 11,15,17,39
25-28
Jan
5.2 [Skim 5.1]
5.3
5.4 [Interactive practice]
submit
Assn #1
via website
Pg 388-390: 3,5,7,19,21,23,37; Pg 421-2: 25,41
Pg 403-405: 5,7,23,25,27,29,33,35,39,41
Pg 421-422: 11,15,31,33,35,37,39,41,43
1-4
Feb
2.1
2.2
2.3
quiz Thurs on Chps 1,5 at start of class See
Sample
test?
prof & text differ in row op names
Pg 83-85: 17,20,41,43,53,57
Pg 105: 31,33,35,37,39,41,100
Pg 128-129: 29,41,49,51,57,101 , 102
8-11
Feb
2.4
2.5     [SKIP 2.7]
2.6     [SKIP 2.8]
submit
Assn #2
via website
Pg 144: 31,35,41,49
Pg 159-160: 17,25,35,41
Pg 177-178: 9,11,23,31,37,43;
Use directions for Pg 171 #37 :
[11a]   3x -2y = 7
4x+3y = 11
[23a]   2x+ y = 4
4x+3y = 2
15-18
Feb
3.1
[handout]
[self-test]
Exam Thurs
on Chps 1,2,5
See
Sample
test?
Pg 221: 13,21
22-25
Feb
3.2 [interactive example]
3.3 [interactive example]
3.4
submit
Assn #3
via website
Pg 229-230: 5,7,11,13,15,19,21,29
Pg 251-257: 9,11,15,19,23,25,39,43,49,61,63
Pg 266-269: 1,3,15,17
29 Feb
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3 Mar
4.1
4.2
[handouts]
Quiz Thurs
on Chp 3
See
Sample
test?
Pg 281-282: 5,9,13,15
Pg 301-302: 21,23,25,37,102
note differences between Prof McFarland and text (Rolf) in Section 4.2 and Section 4.4
7-10
Mar
4.4 [Simplex Method Help]
[skip 4.3, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7] [word problem]
submit Assn #4
via website
Pg 316: 5,13 use methods in 4.4; Pg 368-369: 29,41
Pg 329-330: 1,13,17,21,103 [Interactive quiz]
14-17
Mar
6.1
6.2
6.3
Exam Thurs
on Chps 3 and 4
See
Sample
test?
[Interactive practice] [Interactive practice]
Pg 443: 55,website extras; [104] [105]
Pg 449-452: 3,5,7,9,11,13,19,21,23,35; Pg 505: 21,23
Pg 461-463: 7,9,13,15,17,23,25,27,29,49,51,53
28-31
Mar
6.4
6.5
6.6
Spring Break
21-26 Mar
submit Assn #5
via website
Pg 472-473: 19,21,25,27,33,35,39,47,51
Pg 486-488: 9,11,17,19,21,23,25,27,33,41,43,45,51
Pg 495: 3,5,7; Pg 506-7: 29,33,36,[106]
4-7
Apr
7.1
7.2
 
Quiz Thurs
on Chp 6
See
Sample
test?
Pg 520-523: 1(a,c,d,e,h),19
Pg 530-533: 3,5,9,11,13,15,19,21,27,41,49
11-14
Apr
7.3 [ word problem]
7.4 [Tree problem]
submit Assn #6X
via website
Pg 543-546: 3,17,25,27,31,33,35,51
Pg 557-560: 5,11,13,15,19,21,23,25,33,35,37,108
18-21
Apr
7.5
7.6 [Using Bayes Formula]
Pg 575-579: 3,5,7,9,13,19,23,27,35,47
Pg 590-594: 5,7,11,13,15,23,27,31,33,37
25-28
Apr
8.6
7.7
Catch up
and Review
submit Assn #6
via website
Pg 698-700: 13,25,27,29,41,55,57,59,61
Pg 606-607: 1,3,5
2-5
May
Exam Thurs
on Chapters 6,7,8
See
Sample
test?
Final exam questions to be handed out:
a multiple-choice take-home test: see below.
exam
week
Come to McCutchan Hall 317 between noon and 10:00 PM Monday 9 May 2016
or between 9 AM and 2:00 PM Tuesday 10 May 2016

During these times, you may take your final exam, whose questions were given out on 5 May . The exam will be marked immediately. Your semester grade will be the sum of all your test scores, divided by the sum of perfect scores, with letter grade curved as below:
A92% >A- 88%>B+ 84%>B80%>B- 76%>C+ 72%>C 66%>C- 60%>D+ 54%>D48% >D- 40%>F