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Phone: (407) 823-6284;   Fax: (407) 823-6253;   MAP  207 MAC 1105 .0035 College Algebra Spring 2001 , 3 credit hours INSTRUCTOR Mr. Blake OFFICE 350B OFFICE HOURS Mon.,Wed., 4p-5p Mon., 11a-noon PHONE 407-823-6462 EMAIL daleb99ucf@yahoo.com CLASS LOCATION    MAP 110 CLASS TIMES Mon, Wed, Fri, 8-8:50am TEXTBOOK Interactive Mathematics-College Algebra by Academic Systems TESTS 4 Examinations and Final Exam GRADING POLICY Best three of four exams (60%), Final Exam (25%), Section Evaluates (15%) GRADING SCALE Average Grade 90 - 100% A 80 - 89% B 70 - 79% C 0 - 69% F NC POLICY If you attend 80% or more of the lectures, take all tests, and have a final average of at least 50% then No Credit (NC grade) will be awarded in place of an F. IMPORTANT DATES Spring 2001 Classes Begin Jan.8; Late Registration and Add/Drop Jan.9-12; Application for Grade Forgiveness Deadline Jan.12; Fees Due and Last Day for Full Refund Jan.12; Withdrawal Deadline Mar.2; Classes End; Last Day to Remove Incomplete Apr.23; Final Examination Period Apr.24-30; Grades Due in Registrar's Office May 3; Grades Available on POLARIS and TouchTone May 4, after 9 a.m.; Commencements May 4-5 TENTATIVE LIST OF TOPICS Solving linear equations and inequalities, Absolute Value, Quadratic Equations, Cartesian Coordinate System, Distance and Midpoint Formulas, Equations of Lines, Parallel and Perpendicular Lines, Functions and Graphs, Domain and Range, Linear and Absolute Value Functions, Quadratic Functions, Algebra of Functions, Composition of Functions, Inverse Functions, Exponential Functions, Logs and their properties, Applications of Logs, Change of Base, Log and Exponential Eqns,Solving Polynomial and Quadratic-Type Eqns, Solving Equations contain Radicals, Solving Quadratic Inequalities, Polynomials, symmetry, even and odd, Graphing Polynomials, Rational Functions, Assymptotes, Graphing Rational Functions, Dividing Polynomials-long division, Dividing Polynomials-synthetic division, Remainder and factor theorems, Solving linear systems by graphing, substitution and elimination, Applications with two unkowns,