INSTRUCTOR: Ali Mostafavi

OFFICE: GOH 107 C

PHONE: (901) 774-9090 Extension 423

OFFICE HOURS: Posted on office door or by appointment

PREREQUISITE: Passing Mathematics Placement Exam or Passing Math 020 with

grade of C or better.

TEXTBOOK: College Algebra, by Lil/Hornsby/Schneider, 7^th edition.
 
 

COURSE DESCRIPTION: The study of the properties of real numbers, algebraic
expressions, radicals, equations, and inequalities in on variable, relations and functions
including polynomial and rational functions.

COURSE OUTLINE

MAKE-UP POLICY: Quizzes: There will be NO make-ups. Test: Any student with an
excused absence MUST contact the instructor PRIOR to class soarrangements can be
made for an appropriate make-up time.

EVALUATION PROCEDURES:
1.  There will be four 100-point tests during the session, the lowest of which will be dropped.
The test questions will be similar in format to the examples in the book and the homework problems.

2.  Periodic ten point quizzes will be given which will be accumulated in order to compute
as a 100 point test score.

3.  The final examination will count for 100 points.

FINAL GRADE: The highest possible cumulative point total for the quizzes, tests, and final
examination is 500 points. Take your number and divide by 5 to calculate your grade by the scale below.

A: 90-100 B: 80-89 C: 70-79 D: 60-69 F: Below 60