Course Topics and Exam Info
Math 1030 (Quantitative Literacy)
Topics Covered
- REQUIRED CONTENT:
- Chapter 1 (Fun and Games), Chapter 9 (Meaning From Data), and Chapter 10 (Deciding Wisely). At your discretion, you may choose to omit any one section from each of these required chapters.
- A minimum of 10 additional sections (your choice which ones) from the textbook must also be covered.
- You are encouraged to include both individual and group work and to incorporate a variety of assesment strategies (homework, presentations, projects, exams, etc.).
- Most importantly, have FUN with this class! Help the students see how AWESOME math can be.
Exam Information
- Each concurrent enrollment instructor for Math 1030 will create their own exams.
They should email a copy of the exam as well as a grading rubric and a list of topics
covered to Jonathan Tyler (jonathan.tyler@snow.edu) and Cindy Alder (cindy.alder@snow.edu) for approval. Upon receiving approval, you may administer and score the exam based
on the approved rubric.
- Midterm Exams: Students may use any calculator and a 3"x5" notecard on these exams.
- Final Exam: Students may use any calculator and a 3"x5" notecard on this exam.
Math 1040 (Quantitative Literacy)
Topics Covered
- Sampling and Data
- Descriptive Statistics
- Probability
- Discrete Random Variables
- Continuous Random Variables
- Normal Distribution
- Central Limit Theorem
- Confidence Intervals
- Hypothesis Testing - One Sample
- Hypothesis Testing - Two Samples
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Linear Regression and Correlation
Exam Information
- Midterm Exams: Students may use any calculator, a 3"x5" notecard, and the z, t, and chi-square distribution
tables on these exams.
Final Exam: Students may use any calculator and a 3"x5" notecard on this exam.
Math 1050 (College Algebra)
Topics Covered
- Equations and Inequalities
- Relations, Functions & Graphing
- Polynomial & Rational Functions
- Exponential & Logarithmic Functions
- Systems of Equations & Inequalities
- Matrices
- Conic Sections
- Sequences & Series
Exam Information
- Midterm Exams: Students may use any calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on these exams.
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Final Exam: Students may use any calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on this exam.
Additional Resources
Math 1060 (Trigonometry)
Topics Covered
- Angles & Trig functions
- Graphs & Trig Functions
- Trig Identities
- Conditional Trig Equations
- Trig Applications
- Complex Numbers
- Polar Coordinates
- Parametric Equations
Exam Information
- Midterm Exams: Students may use a non-graphing scientific calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on these exams.
- Final Exam: Students may use a non-graphing scientific calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on this exam.
Math 1210 (Calculus I)
Topics Covered
- Functions
- Limits & Continuity
- Differentiation
- Derivative Applications
- Integration
- Definite Integral Applications
Exam Information
- Midterm Exams: Students may use a non-graphing scientific calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on these exams.
- Final Exam: Students may use a non-graphing scientific calculator and a 3”x5” notecard on this exam.