Official Notice

Paul Pontius   Office:  Mathematics and General Classroom Building (MAGC), Room 3.602

Telephone:  (956) 381-3460

E-mail:  ppontius@panam.edu

Note: Do not depend upon e-mail. Contact me in person unless you receive an answer to your e-mail

Mailing Address:  Mathematics Department,    UT-Pan American University, Edinburg, TX 78539

Fall Semester,  2006

OFFICE HOURS: 

Mondays and Wednesdays : 9:45 – 10:35, and 11:45 – 12:35

Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:0 0 - 9:00, 11:35 – 11:55

Other hours by appointment.

Students are cordially  invited to come to my office for extra help or for counseling during office hours.  If the regular office hours conflict with your schedule, please contact me for an appointment at another time.

Classes: 

Math 1340.07  (College Algebra)  MW 8:45 – 9:35 am and TR 9:10 - 10:00

MAGC 1.422

 Math 1340.16  (College Algebra)  MW 10:45 - 11:35 am  and TR  10:35 - 11:25 am MAGC 2.402 

Math 1340.22  (College Algebra)  MW  12:45 - 1:35 pm  and TT 1:10 - 2:00 pm

MAGC 2.402

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

Text:  College Algebra by Mark Dugopolski, Fourth edition.

Cover the following sections from the text:

 Unit 1:  Chapter 1 sections 3, 4, 6 and  

             Chapter 3 section 5                                                                           

Quiz 1:  September 14;    Test 1: September 17 

Unit 2:  Chapter 1 Section 7 and Chapter 2 sections 1, 2, 3

Quiz 2:  September 28; Test 2: October 3

Unit 3:  Chapter 2 sections 4, 5 and Chapter 3 section 1

Quiz 3: October 12;      Test 3:  October 17

Unit 4:  Chapter 3 sections 2, 3, 5, 6

Quiz 4:  November 2;    Test 4 :  November 7

Unit 5:  Chapter 4 sections 1, 2, 3, 4

Quiz 5:  November 22;     Test 5: November 28 

Final Examination : Friday, December 8, 2006 1:00 – 2:45 Room: BUSA 116

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