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Math 210G Mathematics Appreciation Dr. Joe Lakey. website: http://www.math.nmsu.edu/~jlakey/home.html phone : 505-646-2417 office: Science Hall 230. Class details. MATH APPRECIATION - 27722 - MATH 210G - M07 Tu Th 2:35 pm - 3:50 pm Science Hall 102. Materials. The Internet
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Math 210G Mathematics AppreciationDr. Joe Lakey website: http://www.math.nmsu.edu/~jlakey/home.html phone: 505-646-2417 office: Science Hall 230
Class details • MATH APPRECIATION - 27722 - MATH 210G - M07 • Tu Th 2:35 pm - 3:50 pm • Science Hall 102
Materials • The Internet • Clicker registered for this course
Homework: Reading articles from Wikipedia and other sources, assigned daily. • Homework and lecture are the bases for multiple choice quizzes. • First assignment due Tuesday: Navigate to My web page , click on “Course Outline” and read This article
Written Component • Presentation of math topic • Work in teams or individually • Work in groups strongly encouraged • Individuals turn in paper only • Groups of two or more: paper + presentation; peer graded • 40% of the Total Grade
Feb 5: Decide Groups Feb 19: Hand in topic Feb 24: Class time for coordinating research/gather resources March 5: Detailed proposal due April 2: In class time for coordination April 14: Papers due April 21/23: Group presentations
STRONG NOTE: for any of the above deadlines your team misses, each of you will be penalized ½ of a full letter grade for the course. Rushed materials counts as missing the deadline. COURSE EVALUATION: Attendance 10% Participation/Quizzes 30% Midterm Exam 20% Project /Presentation 40% Total 100%