Math 173: Basic Technical Mathematics 2 Instructor: Patricia Wrean

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Exam Week

• Final grades will be available on Thursday, March 31, via Camlink.
• If you'd like to see your final exam or have questions about your final mark, please send me email to set up an appointment - I'd be happy to see you, but will on scheduled development so won't have regular office hours in Quarter 3. (Your exams are kept on file for one year.)
• Have a good summer!

Week 10

• Assignment #5 will be due Wednesday, March 16. Remember that you have a "drop" assignment, so if you are satisfied with your current assignment marks, you may treat this one as optional. But you'll still want to look at the content before the final exam!
• Fun links of the week: Easy Method to Memorize Values of the Special Angles and Elliptical Pool Table

Week 8

• Assignment #4 will be due on Tuesday, March 8, with Quiz #4 on Friday, March 11. For a complete list of sections covered, please see the list of Recommended Problems. I will give you the Sum/Difference and Double-Angle Identities, as shown on the formula sheet which is posted on the Tests page.
• Fun link of the week: The Colour-Changing Card Trick – this very fun video is well worth a look

Week 5

• Assignment #3 is due Tuesday, Feb 23, and Quiz #3 is on Friday, Feb 26. Quiz #3 will cover Chapter 5 on exponents and logs. For a complete list of sections covered, please see the list of Recommended Problems. Please note that if you need either Newton's Law of Cooling or a limited growth formula, I will provide it. However, you are expected to know the exponential growth/decay formula and the compound interest formula.
• Fun link of the week: Lovely wave simulator - you'll probably want to turn the damping off, and then using "No End" and "Oscillating" will give a nice traveling wave, while using the other "end" options will allow you to examine standing wave behaviours.

Week 4

• Date change: Assignment #2 now due Wednesday, Feb 3, but Quiz #2 will still be on Friday, Feb 5.
• Fun link of the week: How to be a Successful Evil Overlord

Week 3

• Assignment #2 is due Tuesday, Feb 2 Wednesday, Feb 3, and Quiz #2 will be on Friday, February 5. Quiz #2 will cover Sections 2.2 to 4.5. For a complete list of sections covered, please see the list of Recommended Problems.
• Fun link of the week: Anamorphic pictures fool the eye

Week 1

• Assignment #1 is due Tuesday, Jan 19, and Quiz #1 will be on Friday, Jan 22. For a complete list of sections covered, please see the list of Recommended Problems.
• The course outline and the pacing schedule we will be following have has been posted to the About page.
• The recommended problems have been posted to the Homework page.
• Assignment 1 has been posted to the Homework page.
• Fun link of the week: The Colour of the Moon

Patricia Wrean / wrean@camosun.ca