Critical first-week course/policy handouts:

1. Main syllabus and Course Policies for the class.
2. Equally important, read also: Additional policies
   
   Related: Professional Expository Mathematics Journal (PEMJ) assignment. and email with example to help you find ideas for PEMJ entries

   Preliminary Report Assignement for the Capstone Project

   Capstone Project

Tips for Problem-Solving ¤ First day tell me about yourself

A list to keep handy when attempting word problems or any non-routine, non-rote problem; keep copy in your binder.

Dr. B's Spring 2012 Schedule includes office hours; see general links at page for all courses. Also: free Math Tutoring in room HS 117.

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Don't forget another HW assignment not formally assigned - each week (or at most every other week) add an entry to your Professional Expository Mathematics Journal while it's fresh in your mind.

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Weekly Homework even when not reminded: Each Week, Read:  Weekly links summarizing QL concepts covered (&QL/Env. resources) and Write Journal Entry

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Links to QL-Summaries for each week will be added one at a time:

Week 1 (Jan 30-Feb 3, 2012)

Week 2 (Feb 6-10, 2012)

Week 3 (Feb 13-17, 2012)

Week 4 (Feb 20-24, 2012)

Week 5 (Feb 27-Mar 2, 2012)

Week 6 (March 5-9, 2012)

Weeks 7 through 11 (Week 11 was April 16-20, 2012)

Week 12 (April 23-27, 2012)

Weeks 13 and 14

"We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature's inexhaustible sources of energy -- sun, wind and tide. ... I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! " -Thomas Alva Edison (inventor of the first long-lasting light bulb and of the phonograph), said more than three-quarters of a century ago, back in 1931.

Left: All the water in the oceans represented as a sphere,
Right: all air in the atmosphere (at sea level pressure and 20°C)
January 2012: NASA Releases most detailed photo of earth

Quantitative Literacy + Environmental Issues + Art = ? Click image below (Also: audio)

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