MATH 1553 - Introduction to Linear Algebra: Fill-in-the-Blank Flashcards

Fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering course structure, policies, and logistics from the Math 1553 syllabus.

The course number and title are __.

MATH 1553, Introduction to Linear Algebra.

Core IMPACTS refers to the core curriculum, which provides students with essential knowledge in __.

foundational academic areas

The Orienting Question for the course is: How do I ask scientific questions or use data, mathematics, or technology to understand the __?

universe

The learning outcome states that students will use mathematical and computational methods to __ data, solve problems, and explain natural phenomena.

analyze

Career-Ready Competencies include __, Problem-Solving, and Teamwork.

Inquiry and Analysis

Career-Ready Competencies include Inquiry and Analysis, __, and Teamwork.

Problem-Solving

Career-Ready Competencies include Inquiry and Analysis, Problem-Solving, and __.

Teamwork

To receive credit, students must be registered for three sections: __, a linked studio section, and the common exam period.

a lecture section

The Wednesday night meeting times of __ are only held on weeks when we have midterm exams.

6:30-7:45 PM

The required textbook for this course is __.

Interactive Linear Algebra by Dan Margalit and Joseph Rabino

There is an optional reference textbook: __.

Linear Algebra and its Applications, 6th edition, Lay-Lay-McDonald

The common website for Math 1553 contains much of the information found in this PDF and links to __.

resources

For exam accommodations, please see point #2 in the 'Quizzes, Exams, and regrades' section and contact the __.

Office of Disability Services

Homework will be done online through __, accessed through Canvas.

WeBWorK

Homework will generally be due at __ on Wednesdays.

11:59 PM

Your __ homework scores will be dropped.

two

The 'warmup' assignment for the first week of class on WebWork is just for practice and will __ be graded.

not

Quizzes will be 10‑minute and occur on many Fridays during __.

studio

Your lowest __ quiz grades will be dropped.

two

During quizzes and exams, you may not use __.

books, notes, calculators, cell phones, or other electronic devices

The cumulative final exam is scheduled for __.

Tuesday, December 9, 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM

If any exam is moved online, it will be proctored by instructors via __ or MS Teams.

Zoom

Exams will be graded through __.

Gradescope

Regrade requests must be submitted through the __.

Gradescope

Regrade requests are not for asking how to __ the problem.

do

The grade breakdown lists 15% for each of the three __.

midterm exams

If final score is higher than a midterm, the final will count for __% and the lowest midterm for __%.

32.5%; 7.5%

There is no __ or quiz/exam re-takes.

extra credit

Piazza is used for discussion; email is not appropriate for grade discussion; questions should be asked during __.

Piazza

Studio participation consists of three lowest scores being __.

dropped

In the event of snow days, lectures may move online via __.

MS Teams or Zoom

Georgia Tech resources for personal support include the __.

Counseling Center

MyMathLab can be accessed from Canvas by using the __ tool.

Access Pearson

Missing grades on Canvas means we do not have a submission from you for that __.

assignment

Regarding the missed work policy, your __ homework scores will be dropped.

two

Under the missed work policy, your lowest __ quiz grades will be dropped.

two

There is no __ or quiz/exam re-takes.

extra credit

Regarding missed work for studio participation, three lowest scores are __.

dropped

The grade breakdown lists 15% for each of the three __.

midterm exams

If the final score is higher than a midterm, the final will count for __% and the lowest midterm for __%.

32.5%; 7.5%

Regarding the missed work policy, your __ homework scores will be dropped.\n\n

two\n\n

Under the missed work policy, your lowest __ quiz grades will be dropped.\n\n

two\n\n

There is no __ or quiz/exam re-takes.\n\n

extra credit\n\n

Regarding missed work for studio participation, three lowest scores are __.\n\n

dropped\n\n

The grade breakdown lists 15% for each of the three __.\n\n

midterm exams\n\n

If the final score is higher than a midterm, the final will count for __% and the lowest midterm for __%.\n\n

32.5%; 7.5%\n\n

Homework will be done online through __, accessed through Canvas.\n\n

WeBWorK\n\n

Homework will generally be due at __ on Wednesdays.\n\n

11:59 PM\n\n

The 'warmup' assignment for the first week of class on WebWork is just for practice and will __ be graded.\n\n

not\n\n

Quizzes will be 10‑minute and occur on many Fridays during __.\n\n

studio\n\n

During quizzes and exams, you may not use __.\n\n

books, notes, calculators, cell phones, or other electronic devices\n\n

The cumulative final exam is scheduled for __.\n\n

Tuesday, December 9, 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM\n\n

If any exam is moved online, it will be proctored by instructors via __ or MS Teams.\n\n

Zoom\n\n

Exams will be graded through __.\n\n

Gradescope\n\n

Regrade requests must be submitted through the __.\n\n

Gradescope\n\n

Regrade requests are not for asking