Question 1

Which of the following best describes the main focus of College Algebra as outlined in the course syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Developing skills in graphing, functions, linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic equations, and their applications.

Question 2

According to the syllabus, what percentage of your final grade is determined by tests?

Accepted Answer

$$75\%$$

Question 3

If a student misses a test without prior approval, what is the likely consequence according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

The student will automatically receive a zero for the test.

Question 4

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for success in this College Algebra course?

Accepted Answer

Plan to spend at least $$15$$ hours per week on this course.

Question 5

A student is struggling with a homework problem involving exponential equations. According to the syllabus, what is the best first step?

Accepted Answer

Contact the instructor during office hours or via email for help.

Question 6

Which of the following actions is considered a violation of academic integrity in this course?

Accepted Answer

Using unauthorized materials during a test.

Question 7

If you want to improve your grade, which of the following is an option provided in the course?

Accepted Answer

Complete extra credit by doing Weekly Check Ins.

Question 8

Which resource is required for completing online homework in this course?

Accepted Answer

MyLab Math (Pearson)

Question 9

A student wants to know when assignments are due. Where should they look according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

The weekly schedule in Canvas.

Question 10

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the weekly check-ins?

Accepted Answer

To help students track their progress and receive feedback.

Question 11

If a student is unable to complete an assignment by the due date, what should they do according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Contact the instructor as soon as possible to discuss options.

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a topic explicitly listed in the course description?

Accepted Answer

Trigonometric identities

Question 13

A student wants to use a graphing calculator on a test. What does the syllabus say?

Accepted Answer

A graphing calculator such as a TI-84 is allowed, but not required.

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the course modality?

Accepted Answer

Online asynchronous instruction with required in-person tests.

Question 15

If a student wants to meet with the instructor outside of class, what is the recommended method?

Accepted Answer

Attend office hours or schedule an appointment via email.

Math 138 Applied College Algebra Syllabus and Study Guide

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