A scientific pocket calculator and a ruler. Weekly Homework Assignments Weekly homework assignments will be e-mailed to students. A typical weekly assignment will consist of reading two to three sections from the text and doing all of the odd-numbered problems. Tests Five one-hour tests and the departmental comprehensive final exam will be given. Each test will usually cover three weekly assignments.
Tests are closed-book .
Students may not use a scientific pocket calculator. Students are allowed to make up any two of the five tests due to weak performance or unexcused absences. Absence from a test will not be excused without a valid, well-documented excuse. Study Groups Students may form official study groups. Each group must have one group leader who keeps the instructor informed of the comings and goings of its members.