Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
Northern
Highland Heights
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MAT 302 – 001
This class meets MWF 8:00 – 8:50 in ST 255.
Spring 2009
Here is a copy of the syllabus for MAT 302 – 001.
Here is a copy of the Departmental syllabus that applies to all MAT and STA courses.
Monday, January 12
Discuss section 1.1. For Wednesday, do pp. 7 – 9 # 3, 4, 5, and 6.
Wednesday, January 14
Discuss homework. For Friday, read section 1.2.
Friday, January 16
For Wednesday, do pp. 15 – 17 #16a, 18ac, 22b, 23c*, 24a*, 25b, 28c*, 34a*, 36, 37, 38, and 39.
Volunteers are wanted to discuss the problems with *s.
Monday, January 19
Holiday
Wednesday, January 21
For Friday, read section 1.3 and turn in pp. 15 – 17 #16a and 22b.
Friday, January 23
For Monday, do pp. 23 & 24 #41cdef, 43*, 47, 48*, 50bcd*, 52c, 53c, and 54*.
Monday, January 26
For Wednesday, read section 1.4 and turn in p. 24 # 52c and 53c.
Wednesday, January 28
Classes cancelled because of weather.
For Friday, read section 1.4 and turn in p. 24 # 52c and 53c.
Friday, January 30
For Monday, do p. 30 #59, 60*, 62*, 63, 67*, and 70*.
Monday, February 2
For Wednesday, do p. 30 #59, 62*, 63, 67*, and 70*.
Wednesday, February 4
For Friday, turn in p. 30 #59 and 63.
Read section 1.5.
Friday, February 6
For Monday, do p. 33 #76*, 77, 79*, 82*, 84, (88 and 89)*.
Monday, February 9
For Wednesday, turn in P. 33 #77 and 84.
Read section 2.1.
Wednesday, February 11
For Friday, do pp. 44 & 45 #10*, 11*, 12*, 17, 18*, and 20.
Friday, February 13
For Monday, read section 2.2.
Test one is Friday, February 20
Monday, February 16
For Wednesday, do pp. 52 – 54 #24*, 30*, 35c*, 40b*, and 46b*.
Wednesday, February 18
For Friday, Test one
Friday, February 20
Monday, February 23
Read section 3.1
For Wednesday, do p. 73 #1b, 1d, 1h, 1j, 1m, and 1p.
For Friday, do p. 73 #1c, 1e, 1f, 1k, and 1n.
For Monday, turn in p. 73 #1g and 1o.
Wednesday, February 25
For Friday, do p. 73 #1p, 1c, 1e, 1f, 1k, and 1n.
For Monday, turn in p. 73 #1g and 1o.
Friday, February 27
For Monday, turn in p. 73 #1g and 1o.
Read section 3.2.
Monday, March 2
For Wednesday, do p. 82 # 18, 19, 21, and 25.
For Friday, turn in p. 82 # 22 and 26.
Wednesday, March 4
For Friday, turn in p. 82 # 22 and 26.
Read section 3.3
Friday, March 6
p. 90 #42, 51, 54, and 58a.
For Monday, March 16
Turn in p. 82 # 22 and 26.
Do pp. 90 and 91 # 44, 46, 53, 55, and 58b.
Spring Break
Monday, March 16
For Wednesday, do p. 91 #62, 64a, 64b, and 65a.
Wednesday, March 18
For Friday, turn in pp. 90 - 91 #52 & 57
Friday, March 20
For Monday, do p. 91 #64a, 64b, and 65a
and pp. 96 & 97 #82, 84, 92, and 93.
Monday, March 23
For Wednesday, review.
Wednesday, March 25
Review.
Friday, March 27
Monday, March 30
For Wednesday, do pp. 101 & 102 #101 and 107.
Wednesday, April 1
For Friday, read section 4.1 and turn in p. 102 #113.
Friday, April 3
For Monday, read section 4.3 and turn in p. 108 #8 and 9.
Monday, April 6
For Wednesday, do p. 120 #26, 28, 29, and 31.
Wednesday, April 8
For Friday, do pp. 120 and 121 #29, 31, 27, 30, 35, and 37.
Friday, April 10
For Monday, read section 4.5 and turn in p. 121 # 36 and 39.
Monday, April 13
For Wednesday, read section 4.5 and turn in p. 121 #36 and 39.
Wednesday, April 15
For Friday, do p. 137 # 64, 66abc, 67abc, 68, and 69.
Friday, April 17
For Monday, review.
Monday, April 20
Review
Wednesday, April 22
Friday, April 24
For Monday, read section 5.1 and do:
Prove
that 
is irrational.
p. 30 #71 and 73b.
Monday, April 27
For Wednesday, do p. 154 #1abcd. 7abc, and 8.
Wednesday, April 29
For Friday, do p. 156 #5 and 12.
Friday, May 1
Review
Here is a copy of the comprehensive exam.