New York City College of Technology of CUNY

Spring 2018

 

Course: MAT 1275/D543 College Algebra And Trigonometry
                                              (4 hrs Class; 4 credits)

Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays  4:00  – 5:40 pm

Classroom: Namm-N619

Instructor: Rodley Ferguson

Office hours: Tuesdays 6:00 to 7:00 PM or by appointments

Office:        Namm-N825

Telephone: TBA

e-mail: rferguson@citytech.cuny.edu

Textbook: Intermediate Algebra, 5th Edition by Miller, O’neil and Hyde
                                              ISBN: 9781260271782

Trigonometry by j. Coburn  — ISBN: 9780077799816

Calculator: A scientific calculator with trigonometric functions such as sin, cos is required.

STUDENT OBLIGATIONS

Attendance:  Under CUNY mandate, attendance in each class is REQUIRED and will be taken at the beginning of each class.  You are allowed a MAXIMUM of 3 absences, after that point you will receive a WU grade in the course if you miss the final exam.  Two LATENESSES will be considered as one absence.  

Classroom Conduct:  ABSOLUTELY NO CELL PHONE is allowed in the classroom.  Do not bring food and drink to class.  Do not bring children to class.

Homework:  All homework is to be completed by the due date.  You are encouraged to put homework problems on the board for discussion.  Homework is online:  http://mathww.citytech.cuny.edu/webwork2/MAT1275-F17-Ferguson

Grading policy :

Class Average:  Exams  70%  +   Homework   30%

Course Average = 65% of Class Average   + 35% of  Department Final Exam

To pass the MAT 1275 course with a grade of D, a student must attain a Course Average ≥ 60
                                                                                             

There will be no makeup exams or quizzes given.

All missing exams or quizzes will be considered zero.

Additional tutoring is available in the learning center, AG-18