MTH 110: Prealgebra

MTH 110: Prealgebra

1	Getting Started
2	Syllabus
3	Grading System
4	Calendar 07/SP
5	About ALEKS Overview of Course ... How Pies equal Whole Topics Covered in... Pie 1 Pie 2 Pie 3 Pie 4
6	Review for Tests
7	About Competency Tests
8	FAQ
9	Helpful Websites

Due dates for competency tests, tests over Pies and the Final.

NOTE: Dates may be changed due to unforeseen circumstances.
Please check announcements on Educator frequently.

If you have a personal question email me through Educator or directly at JohnstoAnitaM@jccmi.edu. When you email, put MTH110 in the subject line followed by your name. Thus, the email will come to me as
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Many students do not have success in online courses because they do not manage their time wisely. On average, you should expect to spend about 8-10 hours online with ALEKS per week.
SCHEDULE for COMPETENCY TESTS (and MAKE-UPS, in needed)

Test

Jun 24

Jul 8

Jul 15

Jul 22

Competency. Fractions

X

Make-up 1 Fractions

1^st X ?

Make-up 2 Fractions

2^nd X ?

Make-up 3 Fractions

3^rd X ?

Competency. Decimals

X

Make-up 1 Decimals

1^st X ?

Make-up 2 Decimals

2^nd X ?

Make-up 3 Decimals

3^rd X ?

Competency. Integers

X

Make-up 1 Integers

1^st X ?

Make-up 2 Integers

2^nd X ?

Make-up 3 Integers

3^rd X ?

Week of Your Deadlines: Student Work Due My Deadlines:
Work-Materials Returned-Sent

May 14-20 Getting organized.

Be sure you read through ALL the requirements for AND information about the course.

Note when exams are due.

Inform me which Testing Lab you are using, or if you are using a Proctor

I plan to move everyone into Pie 2.
Pie 2 = Pie 1 + additional objectives. Plan to complete Pie 2 one or before June 24.

May 21-27 Work on Prealgebra (Pie 1/Pie 2)

May 28-Jun 3 Work on Prealgebra (Pie 1/Pie 2)

Jun 3-Jun10 Work in ALEKS: Prealgebra (Pie 1/Pie 2) Send Exams to your designated Testing Lab or Proctor

Jun 11-17
Work in ALEKS: Prealgebra (Pie 1/Pie 2)

Jun 18-24 Exam 1 due postmarked on or before June 24
Integer Competency Test, Fractions Competency Test, and Decimals Competency Test postmarked on or before June 24.

Jun 25-Jul 1 On Monday I will move everyone who has not completed Pie 2 into Pie 3.
Pie 3 = Pie 1 + Pie 2 + plus new objectives.
Work in ALEKS: Prealgebra (Pie 3)

Jul 2 - 8 Work on Prealgebra 3 (Pie 3)
If you did not pass a Competency Test, then take Make-up Test 1 for that area on or before July 8. You may need to retake all three areas. If you passed all of the Competency Tests, congratulations, you have successfully completed that part of this course. Return Test 1

Jul 9-15 EXAM 2 due postmarked on or before July 15
If you did not pass the Integers, Fractions and/or Decimals Competency Tests , take the appropriate Make-up Test 2 on or before July 15. If you passed all of the Competency Tests, congratulations, you have successfully completed that part of this course.

Jul 16-22 On Monday I will move everyone who has not completed Pie 3 into Pie 4.
Pie 4 = Pie 1 + Pie 2 + Pie 3 + new objectives.
Work in ALEKS: Prealgebra (Pie 4)
If you did not pass the Integers, Fractions and/or Decimals Competency Tests , take the appropriate Make-up Test 3 on or before July 22. This will be the "last change" to pass a competency topic.

Jul 23-29 Work in ALEKS: Prealgebra (Pie 4)

July 30-Aug 5 Final Exam due postmarked on or before Aug 3.
Tuesday, August 7, 1:00 pm, will be the final check for ALEKS. You may continue to work and still receive credit until then.