Course Outline and Schedule

Introductions, MyLab, & What is QR?

3A Percentages, Fractions, and Decimals

3A - Using Percentages

3B Scientific Notation and Conversions

3C - Rounding and Error

  • Quiz 1 on L2, L3

3D Using the Consumer Price Index

Monday Classes - No Meeting

3E - Reading Tables and Paradoxes

4A - Managing Money Basics

4B - Simple and Compound Interest

4B - More on Compound Interest

Wednesday Classes - No Meeting

4C - Savings Plan Formula

  • Quiz 2 on L4, L6, L9

4D - Loan Payment Formula

Catch-Up Day and Review

Review for Midterm Exam

Midterm Exam

5A Fundamentals of Statistics

5C Qualitative vs. Quantitative Data

5E Correlation and Causality

6A - Characterizing Data

  • Quiz 3 on L16, L17

No Classes

6B Variation in Data

8A - Linear vs. Exponential

8B Doubling Time and Half-Life

8C - Real Population Growth

9A Functions

9B Linear Functions

  • Quiz 4 on L21, L22, L23

9C - Exponential Functions

Review for Final Exam

No Class: Optional Review

Final Exam 6:15pm - 8:15pm