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Northern Virginia Community College
Math Reasoning, MTH 154
Course Description (from the College):
This course presents topics in sets, logic, numeration systems, geometric
systems and elementary computer concepts. The general purpose of this
course is to give the students an appreciation for the uses of mathematics
in the contemporary world and to develop the ability by the student to
solve certain problems in a logical manner.
Syllabus -- in Canvas
Important Dates
Exam #1 -- Friday, November 6th
key/key/review
Exam #2
-- Saturday, November 28th
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Final Exam -- Sunday, December 13th 12
key/key/review
see the syllabus for a more detailed
calendar
Email List
via Blackboard
Announcements:
Math Office: Remote
NOVA Math office: 703-845-6220
My NOVA email: bmccall@nvcc.edu
Office Hours: F 10-2 on Zoom (link in Canvas)
MyLab Course Code: there
is no course code. Access MML through the link in Canvas.
Notes & Playlist Links
Graphing and Identifying Nonlinear Equations
Solving Problems with Linear and Nonlinear Equations
Scatterplots and Correlation
Linear Regression and Correlation
Nonlinear Regression
Venn Diagrams and Sets
Tables and Tree Diagrams
Probability Through Experiments and Simulations
Counting Rules: Combinations and Permutations
Symbolic Notation for Statistics
Graphing Quantitative Data
Interpreting Graphs
Bad Graphs
Numerical Summaries of Data: Mean, Median and Mode
Shapes of Distributions
Percentiles (using Data)
Empirical Rule and Percentiles
Against All Odds:
Inside Statistics
Statistical Reasoning
Probability and Statistics
Statistics 2
Statistical Reasoning II
All graded material is in Canvas or in MML for the online course.
But below you'll find materials from my face-to-face course that may be
useful.
Practice Homeworks (optional)
Homework
#1 --
Data
#1
Homework
#2 --
Data
#2
Homework
#3
Homework
#4 --
Data#4
Homework
#5 --
Data#5
Homework
#6
Homework
#7 --
Data#7
Projects (optional)
Project #1
--
Data
Project #2
Project #3
--
Excel
Project #4
Project #5 --
Excel
Project #6
Project #7
Calculator Guides:
Complex Numbers in TI
Math of Finance
Answer
Keys
in MML
Links!
PDF Graph Paper
PhET Simulations
EdReady
Pathuku
Spring 2019 |
