DE061- Intermediate Algebra
Fall- 2002
MWF Schedule
F 9/6 Introductions
M 9/9 Review chapters 1-3, (working in pairs)
W 9/11 Review chapters 4-5 (working in groups of 4)
F 9/13 Review chapter 6; .
M 9/16 7.1- Factors- The greatest common factor (Pairs reading)
W 9/18 7.2- Factoring Trinomials (Jigsaw in groups)
F 9/20 7.3- Factoring trinomials by grouping (Modified Jigsaw in groups)
7.4- Factoring trinomials using FOIL
M 9/23 7.5- Special factorizations
W 9/25 7.6- Solving quadratic equations by factoring
7.7- Applications of quadratic equations
F 9/27 Chapter 7 review quiz by groups
M 9/30 Chapter 7 test .
W 10/2 8.1- Rational expressions and functions: multiplying and dividing
F 10/4 8.2- Addition and subtraction of rational expressions
M 10/7 8.3- Complex fractions
W 10/9 8.5- Graphs and Equations involving rational expressions
F 10/11 8.6- Applications of rational expressions
M 10/14 Holiday
W 10/16 Chapter 8 group quizzes
F 10/18 Chapter 8 test
M 10/21 9.1- Radical expressions and graphs
9.2- Rational exponents
W 10/23 9.3- Simplifying radical expressions
F 10/25 9.4-Adding and subtracting radical expressions
M 10/28 9.5- Multiplying and dividing radical expressions
W 10/30 9.6- Equations with radicals
F 11/1 9.7- Complex numbers
M 11/4 Chapter 9 review by groups
W 11/6 Chapter 9 group quizzes
F 11/8 Chapter 9 test .
M 11/11 Holiday
W 11/13 10.1- Solving quadratic equations by the square root property
10.2- Solving quadratic equations by completing the square
F 11/15 10.3- Solving quadratic equations by the quadratic formula
M 11/18 10.4- Equations in quadratic form
W 11/20 10.5- Formulas and applications involving quadratic equations
F 11/22 Chapter 10 review
M 11/25 Chapter 10 practice
W 11/27 Chapter 10 test .
F 11/29 Thanksgiving Holiday
M 12/2 10.6- Graphs of quadratic functions
W 12/4 10.7- More about parabolas; applications
F 12/6 12.1- Graphs of elementary functions
M 12/9 12.2- and 12.3- Circles, Ellipses and hyperbolas
W 12/11 12.4- Nonlinear systems of equations
F 12/13 Chapter 11 TAKE HOME DUE .
FINALS START 12/16- CHECK THE SCHEDULE FOR THE DE061 FINAL