MAT171 Online -Course Arranged by Weeks: -Weeks run from Wednesday to Tuesday -Attendance "taken" twice a week by discussion board post NOT just logging in to Blackboard course
Content (arranged by Test) Contains: handouts/worksheets/assignments
Test 1 Content Folder
Test 2 Content Folder
Test 3 Content Folder
Test 4 Content Folder
Graded Assignments
WEbassign Quiz 1
Writing Activity 1
Test 1 (DE Testing Center)
WebAssign Quiz 2
Test 2 (DE Testing Center)
WebAssign Quiz 3
Test 3 (DE Testing Center)
WebAssign Quiz 4
Writing Activity 2
Test 4 (DE Testing Center)
Syllabus -Please read syllabus in its entirety for all course-related questions -You will be expected to "sign" a document via a discussion board stating that you read and understand the syllabus. This will count toward your first attendance post
WebAssign -Most homework from text done in WebAssign -4 timed, graded quizzes with a 3-day window of availbility -Contains gradebook for all assignments
Discussions -Must post two meaningful, content-related posts per week -A post can be an answer to another student's question or your own question: Example: "Can someone explain complex conjugates?"....is meaningful "Is the test next Tuesday?" ...is not content-related -Each post counts as "present" for the week -Each post for a week must occur at least 2 days apart Example: Thursday and Sunday post OK Monday and Tuesday post not OK
Homework -Most done in Webassign -Any homework on topics not in the text will be available as a handout in the appropriate unit test folder or as assigned pages in the text and still needs to be completed, but will not be turned in
Tests -There are 4 unit tests and a final -These tests are not taken online, but must be taken at the DE Testing Center on theWestern Wake Campus (Wake Tech policy) -Each test has a calculator part and a non-calculator part -You will have 75 minutes for each unit test
WebAssign Homework -End-of-semester Average counts for 5% of final grade -Usually 2-3 assigments per week -Usually due on Tuesday night
