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First Day Handout for Students

College Mathematics Fall 2013 16-week Session (Aug 26  Dec 15) Course abbreviation: MATH Course Number: 1332

Synonym
Section
Days
Start Time
End Time
Room
40332
021
TTh
3:30 p.m.
4:50 p.m.
RGC 303

Instructor Name: Lou Hui
Instructor Phone: 223-3367 (The instructor can be reached at this number Monday and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.)
Instructor email: yhui@austincc.edu (Your emails will be checked and replied by around 9:00 p.m. every weekday evening. Use your ACC student email account only.)

Instructor Office: RGC 329
Learning Lab: RGC 212

My Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Other Hours by Appointment
My Lab Hours:
Monday through Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Required Text:
Excursions in Modern Mathematics, Peter Tannenbaum, 8th edition (ISBN 13: 978-0-321-83720-2)

Optional Text: Student Resource Guide (ISBN 13: 978-0-321-83721-9)

Technology: You will need a scientific or business calculator; it should have a yx or xy key and a square root key. Graphing calculators are fine but not necessary. You may be working in a computer lab depending on availability and the instructor's discretion.

Course Description: A course designed for non-mathematics and non-science majors. Topics may include, but are not limited to, sets, logic, number theory, geometric concepts, and an introduction to probability and statistics.
Chapter 1: The Mathematics of Election
Chapter 2: The Mathematics of Voting Power
Chapter 5: The Mathematics of Getting Around
Chapter 6: The Mathematics of Touring
Chapter 10: Financial Mathematics
Chapter13: Fibonacci Numbers and Golden Ratio
Chapter 15: Graphs, Charts, and Numbers
Chapter 17: Normal Distribution

Prerequisite:

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