91658, 90127 MTH 1002A - 0 - Fundamentals of Mathematics Fall 2008 90931, Tuesday, Thursday, 02:30 pm - 3:51 pm, KSC 027 90127, Tuesday, Thursday, 05:30 pm - 6:51 pm, KSC 101A Herbert J. Bernstein (yaya@dowling.edu) Assignments

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• Assignment #1, assigned 4 September 2008, due 11 September 2008. Due to an instructor change, one section is receiving this assignment on 9 September 2008, rather than on 4 September 2008. It is still due on 11 September 2008. Read Sullivan Chapter R (Review). Do all exercises through the ones on page 38. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 or 20 problems separately (e.g. Exercises R.1 21-30 or R.3 41-50).

• Assignment #2, assigned 11 September 2008, due 18 September 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter R (Review) section R.4 and read through Chapter 1, section 1.3. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter R. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 20 problems of problems separately (e.g. Exercises R.4 61-80 or R.7 41-50).

• Assignment #3, assigned 18 September 2008, due 2 October 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter 1, section 1.4 and read through Chapter 1, section 1.7. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 1, section 1.3. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 20 problems of problems separately (e.g. Exercises 1.1 61-80 or 1.3 41-50).

• Note: This class will not meet on Tuesday, 30 September 2008

• Assignment #4, assigned 2 October 2008, due 14 October 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter 1 and read ahead through Chapter 2, section 2.2. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 1, section 1.7. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 20 problems of problems separately (e.g. Exercises 1.1 61-80 or 1.3 41-50).

• Note: This class will not meet on Thursday, 9 October 2008

• Note: This midterm for this class will be on Thursday, 16 October 2008. This will be an open book exam

• Assignment #5, assigned 14 October 2008, due 23 October 2008. This assignment is being made before the midterm to help you plan ahead, but your first priority until you are finished with the midterm is the material in chapters R and 1.

  Reread Sullivan Chapter 2 through section 2.2 and read ahead through the end of Chapter 2. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 2, section 2.2. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 problems of problems separately (e.g. Exercises 2.1 41-50 or 2.2 61-70).

• Assignment #6, assigned 23 October 2008, due 6 November 2008 (revised date). Reread Sullivan Chapter 2 through the end of Chapter 2 and read ahead through the end of Chapter 3, section 2. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 2, section 2.5. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 problems of problems separately (e.g. 2.3 71-90 or 2.4 11-20).

• Note: This class will not meet on Tuesday, 4 November 2008

• Assignment #7, assigned 6 November 2008, due 13 November 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter 3 through the end of Chapter 3 section 3.2 and read ahead through the end of Chapter 3. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 3, section 3.2. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 problems of problems separately.

• Assignment #8, assigned 13 November 2008, due 20 November 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter 3 through the end of Chapter 3 and read ahead through the end of Chapter 4. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 3. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 problems of problems separately.

• Note: This class will not meet on Thursday, 27 November 2008
• Assignment #9, assigned 20 November 2008, due 4 December 2008. Reread Sullivan Chapter 4 through the end of Chapter 4. Do all exercises through the end of Chapter 4. Organize your homework so that you can turn in any or all of the groups of 10 problems of problems separately.
• This is your final homework for the semester. It is very important that you have all work that you wish to have considered in your grade submitted no later than Tuesday, 9 December 2008. Work from sections 3.3 through the end of Chapter 4 counts for extra credit.

• Note: This final for this class will be in 2 parts, half on Thursday, 11 December 2008, and half on Tuesday, 16 December 2008. You must take both halves to complete the course. Both parts will be open book exams, but you will not have access to the completed part when taking the second part. If weather prevents giving either half of the final, Thursday, 18 December 2008 will be used instead. If Thursday, 18 December 2008, is not needed for a half final, it will be used for a lecture introducing probability theory.