Math 210 Syllabus
Spring, 2008

 

 


Textbook:        Mathematics for Elementary Teachers, 2nd Edition, by Sybilla Beckmann, Pearson/Addison/Wesley Publisher

Objective:        To Cover Chapters 1 - 7, 12, 13

No calculators allowed in this class


Homework:    Assigned in class
                         Due in next class

                         No late papers accepted
                         Randomly selected problems for grading

 

Required Written Homework Format:

· Be neat

· Plenty space for margin

· Double space

· Single column

· Start every sentence with a new line and proper indent

· Reasoning is more important than answer

· Every line of work must be justified by adequate reasoning

 

Monthly Tests:  2/14, 3/13, 4/10
                          100 points each
                          Closed-book
                          The worst test score is to be dropped
                          Absolutely no make-up test

 

For a Sample Final Exam, goto http://www.csun.edu/math/210.html
Final exam:
       Saturday, 5/10, 11:30 am—1:30 pm, SH 266
                          200 points
                          Cumulative
                          Closed-book

 

Grading:              homework    100                A:   85% or better
                            
2 best tests     200                B:   70% or better
                             final exam       200               C:   60% or better
                               total             500                D:   50% or better