BUSCALC

BUSINESS CALCULUS
AY 2012-2013 TERM 1
LORELEI L. SAREN

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BUSCALC

Class Policies
Course Requirements

Grade Computation

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Class Policies The students are expected to observe standard classroom policies and procedures. Turn off/ put in silent mode your cellular phones or other communication devices that may disrupt regular classroom discussions and/or examination. Do not place it on your table. There will be a classroom seat plan. You are expected to be on your assigned seats during the entire class. For any reason, seek permission before going out of the room during class.

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Course Requirements

ATTENDANCE
Prompt and regular attendance in class is encouraged throughout the term. The provisions of the Student Handbook on attendance will be strictly observed.

EXAMINATIONS/LONG QUIZZES
The provisions of the Student Handbook on examinations will be strictly observed. Exams are announced in class. You will be reminded of the coverage and the things to bring during exam.

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Course Requirements

ASSIGNED TASKS
The student is responsible for all assignments, change in assignments or other verbal information given in the class whether in attendance or not. Assignments dues for submission will be collected at the beginning of the class period on the date they are due.

TEXTBOOK
Essential Calculus with Business Applications by Leonor Aquino-Ruivivar Leonor and Yvette Fajardo-Lim

LECTURE NOTES
Yahoo group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/buscalc_sarenl

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Course Requirements

SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR
Calculator features of mobile phones may not be used in class. Borrowing calculators from seatmate during exam will not be allowed. Preferably CASIO fx-95MS/ CASIO fx-350ES/ CASIO fx-570ES PLUS natural display

NOTEBOOK, PENS, PAPERS

Use only blue or black inked pens during exams/quizzes. You may use pencil for sketching graphs. Bring yellow pad for use during seatwork/ class exercises.

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Grade Computation

LONG QUIZZES - 65% Short Quizzes bonus points CLASS ACTIVITIES - 5% Exercises / Seatwork 1.5% Participation/Recitation 1.5% Assignment 1.5% Attendance 0.5% FINAL EXAM - 30%

Passing Grade: 60%

BUSCALC Lorelei L. Saren ASSIGNMENT (Submit next meeting)

INDEX CARD (3 x 5) Front: 2x2 ID picture ( upper right hand corner) Name Nickname Student Number Degree/Course Contact numbers email address

Back:
Class schedule signature

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YELLOW PAD Name / Date/ Signature In at least 400 words, write about the following: 1. Background in math Grade in Comalge and Busmath and number of times the course/subject was taken Is this your first time to take Buscalc? How would you describe your performance in math during the previous terms? What do you think are the reasons why you passed (or failed) math? 2. Write your insights & expectations in this class. 3. Write your goals for this class [at least 3]. Write your plans on how to achieve your goals.
Dont forget!!! SUBMIT YOUR INDEX CARD NEXT MEETING BRING YOUR BOOK & CALCULATOR NEXT MEETING