Math 123: Contemporary Mathematics

Taught by Dr. Lily Yen, Fall 2023

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How to prepare for each lecture

Help

  1. My office hours.
  2. The Math Learning Centre.
  3. Past tests etc.: Since the calendar changes every term, the syllabus for each test varies slightly from term to term.
    Assignment 1
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Quiz 1
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Quiz 2
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Test 1
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Quiz 3
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Assignment 2
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Test 2
    Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Assignment 3
    Spring 2023 (with answers). Fall 2022 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers).
    Assignment 4
    Spring 2023 (with answers).
    Quiz 4
    Spring 2023 (with answers).
    Assignment 5
    Spring 2023 (with answers).
    Quiz 5
    Spring 2023 (with answers).
    Assignment 6
    Spring 2023 (with answers).

Capilano University, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and I have done everything possible to help you pass the course. Please do not fail us.

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Lecture Plan

September 6 Chapter 1
11 Chapter 1, Project introduction (info package on eLearn)
13 Chapters 1, 2, in-class assignment 1
16 Assignment/Project Journal 1 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
18 Chapter 2
20 Chapter 2, in-class assignment 2
23 Assignment/Project Journal 2 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
25 Project proposal due in class; Chapters 2, 3, review for midterm
27 Midterm 1 on Chapters 1 and 2; project assignment
30 Assignment/Project Journal 3 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
October 2 Truth and Reconciliation, no class
4 Chapter 3
7 Assignment/Project Journal 4 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
9 Thanksgiving, no class
11 Chapter 3
14 Assignment/Project Journal 5 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
16 Chapters 3, 4, in-class assignment 3
18 Chapter 4
21 Assignment/Project Journal 6 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
23 Chapter 4
25 Chapter 4, in-class assignment 4
28 Assignment/Project Journal 7 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
30 Chapter 5, review for midterm
November 1 Midterm on Chapters 3 and 4
4 Assignment/Project Journal 8, also due at 11:59pm on eLearn
6 Chapter 5
8 Chapter 5, in-class assignment 5
11 Assignment/Project Journal 9 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
13 No class
15 Chapter 6
18 Assignment/Project Journal 10 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
20 Chapter 6
22 Chapter 6, in-class assignment 6
25 Assignment/Project Journal 11 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
27 Project presentations
29 Project presentations
December 2 Assignment/Project Journal 12 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
4 Project and Peer Rehearsal/Evaluation due in class; review for the final exam