Math 133        Semester Planning Sheet for Fall, 2005        C.S.Davis

Here is the plan for this semester. I intend to be flexible with the dates given below to accommodate the circumstances that arise in a semester--snow days, slow days, etc.

Text: Finite Mathematics and Its Applications by Goldstein,Schneider and Siegel, fifth edition

Lect

Date

Chapters and Activities

1

8/30

                                             Begin Chapter 2, Matrices

2

9/1

 

3

9/6

 

4

9/8

 

5

9/13

 

6

9/15

Problem Set #1 due               Begin Chapter 3, Linear Programming

7

9/20

Quiz #1 on Chapter 2

8

9/22

 

9

9/27

Problem Set #2 due               Begin Chapter 5, Sets and Counting

10

9/29

Quiz #2 on Chapter 3                            Problem Set #2 graded

11

10/4

                                                                   Quiz #2 given

12

10/6

 

13

10/11

 

14

10/13

Problem Set #3 due                Begin Chapter 6, Probability

15

10/18

Quiz #3 on Chapter 5                           Problem Set #3 graded

16

10/20

                                                                      Quiz #3 given

17

10/25

 

18

10/27

Problem Set #4 due               Begin Chapter 8, Markov Processes

19

11/1

Quiz #4 on Chapter 6

20

11/3

                                                              Problem Set #4 graded

21

11/8

                              Begin Chapter 9, Game Theory                  Quiz #4 given

22

11/10

 

23

11/15

24

11/17

Problem Set #5 due               Begin Chapter 11, Difference Equations

25

11/22

Quiz #5 on Chapters 8&9

 

11/24

Thanksgiving Holiday--No Classes

26

11/29

 

27

12/1

Problem Set #6 due

28

12/6

Quiz #6 on Chapter 11

29

12/8

Review

 

12/13

Final Exam, Tuesday, 2:45 - 4:45 pm