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WELCOME TO MATH 1204 ORIENTATION!!! AUGUST 18, 2010 PRESENTED BY THE MATH 1204 FACULTY

WELCOME TO MATH 1204 ORIENTATION!!! AUGUST 18, 2010 PRESENTED BY THE MATH 1204 FACULTY. FACULTY INTRODUCTIONS. COORDINATOR RANDY JANUARY INSTRUCTORS MATT HOOVER GARTH NELSON JUNXIA LI ASHLEY SKINNER RYAN THOMAS GARRETT REA JOSH SMITH ELISABETH SULLIVAN

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WELCOME TO MATH 1204 ORIENTATION!!! AUGUST 18, 2010 PRESENTED BY THE MATH 1204 FACULTY

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  1. WELCOME TO MATH 1204 ORIENTATION!!! AUGUST 18, 2010 PRESENTED BY THE MATH 1204 FACULTY

  2. FACULTY INTRODUCTIONS COORDINATOR RANDY JANUARY INSTRUCTORS MATT HOOVER GARTH NELSON JUNXIA LI ASHLEY SKINNER RYAN THOMAS GARRETT REA JOSH SMITH ELISABETH SULLIVAN JENNIFER PAULK CHIZUKO IWAKI ELIZABETH DICKERSON BRANDON CRISEL CHRIS HARRIS ASA GALBRETH VINAY KALYANKAR

  3. MATH 1204 GENERAL INFO • MATH 1204- COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH REVIEW • COURSE DESCRIPTION- FIVE DAY A WEEK COLLEGE ALGEBRA COURSE WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT, INCREASED CLASS TIME, ADDITIONAL REVIEW, AND A COMPUTERIZED LAB COMPONENTS • COURSE SET-UP: MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS- LECTURE TUESDAY, THURSDAYS- LAB

  4. MATH 1204 MATERIALS • MYLABSPLUS STUDENT ACCESS CODE (~ $80) • NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED (ALREADY EMBEDDED IN ONLINE PROGRAM) • TI-30X IIS CALCULATOR (~ $10 - $15) • COMPUTER ACCESS (PERSONAL OR ANY CAMPUS GACL LAB- MRTC LABS, UNION COMPUTER LAB, RESIDENCE HALL COMPUTER LABS, LIBRARY COMPUTERS, ETC…) • CHECK UARK EMAIL FOR MYLABSPLUS USERNAME AND PASSWORD- activate_your_account@uark.mylabsplus.com

  5. MATH 1204 COMPONENTS • COURSE ENTRY QUIZ AND PRE-ASSESSMENT • HOMEWORK (REVIEW AND UNIT)- 5% • QUIZZES (IN-CLASS AND ONLINE)- 10% • GROUP ACTIVITES- 7% • UNIT TESTS- 50% • FINAL EXAM- 25% • PARTICIPATION (WEEKLY MEETINGS AND OTHER)- 3% • ATTENDANCE POLICIES

  6. STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS • READ THE SYLLABUS AND TESTING LAB GUIDELINES • ATTEND CLASS • ASK QUESTIONS IF YOU ARE CONFUSED (IN CLASS OR OUTSIDE OF CLASS) • STAY ON TOP OF YOUR HOMEWORK AND OTHER ASSIGNMENTS • FORM STUDY PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER MATH 1204 STUDENTS • PREPARE BY STUDYING OUTSIDE OF CLASS AND LAB MEETINGS • STUDY THE MATERIAL IN ADVANCE OF A QUIZ OR TEST- CRAMMING RARELY WORKS • SEEK ADDITIONAL CAMPUS RESOURCES FOR ANY HELP YOU NEED

  7. CAMPUS RESOURCES • COORDINATOR/INSTRUCTORS • LEARNING ASSISTANTS (WILL BE AVAILABLE DURING LABS AND OTHER TIMES) • MATH RESOURCE AND TEACHING LABS (MRTC- SCEN 212, 211, 209) • ENHANCED LEARNING CENTER (ELC- GREGSON HALL) • CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL ACCESS (CEA- ARKANSAS UNION 104) • FELLOW MATH 1204 STUDENTS (PAST AND PRESENT)

  8. IMPORTANT MATH LOCATIONS • MATH DEPARTMENT OFFICE- SCEN 301 • COORDINATORS OFFICE- SCEN 219 • INSTRUCTORS OFFICES- TBD • MRTC LABS- SCEN 212, 211, 209 • TESTING LAB- SCEN 203

  9. QUESTIONS AND WRAP UP

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