Beginning and Intermediate Algebra Syllabus
Beginning and Intermediate Algebra Syllabus
Text: Beginning and Intermediate Algebra, Gustafson/Frisk
WEEK |
DATES |
SECTIONS |
TOPICS |
1 |
Aug. 25 - 29 |
Introduction, 1.1 |
Overview of course |
1.1 |
Real Numbers |
1.2 |
Fractions |
1.2 |
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2 |
Sept. 1 - Sept. 5 |
OFF |
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Worksheet #1 |
Multiplication and Division |
1.2 |
Decimals |
1.3 |
Exponents and Order of Operations |
3 |
Sept. 8 - 12 |
1.4 |
Adding and Subtracting Real Numbers |
1.5 |
Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers, |
Review (in class activity) |
Misc. Problems |
Basic Skills Test |
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4 |
Sept. 15 - 19 |
1.7 |
Properties of Real Numbers |
2.1 |
Solving Basic Equations |
2.2 (in class activity) |
Solving More Equations |
2.3 |
Simplifying Expressions |
5 |
Sept. 22 - 26 |
2.3 |
to Solve Equations |
2.4, Exam I (Re-take) |
Introduction to Problem Solving |
2.4,2.5 |
Motion and Mixture Problems |
2.5 |
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6 |
Sept. 29 - Oct. 3 |
2.6, Worksheet #5 |
Formulas, Graphing Inequalities |
2.7 |
Solving Inequalities |
Review (in class activity) |
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Exam II |
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7 |
Oct. 6 - 10 |
3.1,3.2 |
The Rectangular Coordinate System |
3.2 |
Graphing Linear Equations |
3.3 (in class activity) |
Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing |
3.4 |
Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution |
8 |
Oct. 13 - 17 |
3.4 |
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3.5 |
Solving Systems of Equations by Addition |
3.5 (in class activity) |
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3.6 |
Applications of Systems of Equations |
9 |
Oct. 20 - 24 |
3.6 |
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3.6 (in class activity) |
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4.1 |
Natural-Number Exponents |
4.2 |
Zero and Negative -Integer Exponents |
10 |
Oct. 27 - 31 |
4.2 |
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4.3 |
Scientific Notation |
Review (in class activity) |
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Exam III |
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11 |
Nov. 3 - Nov. 7 |
4.4,4.5 |
Polynomials |
4.5,4.6 |
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials |
4.6 (in class activity) |
Multiplying Polynomials |
4.8 |
Quotients of Polynomials |
12 |
Nov. 10 - 14 |
4.8 |
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5.1 |
Factoring Out the Greatest Common Factor |
5.1 (in class activity) |
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5.1 |
Factoring by Grouping |
13 |
Nov. 17 - 21 |
5.1,5.2 |
Factoring the Difference of Two Squares |
5.2 |
|
5.3 (in class activity) |
Factoring Trinomials with Lead Coefficients of 1 |
5.3 |
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14 |
Nov. 24 - 28 |
REVIEW |
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Exam IV |
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OFF |
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OFF |
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15 |
Dec. 1 - Dec. 5 |
5.4 |
Factoring General Trinomials |
5.4 |
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Review for Final Exam |
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Review for Final Exam |
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