MATH 220C SPRING 2008

Math 220C, Spring 2008

Course Information

Meeting Time:: The course meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:00-11:50 in Girvetz 1116.
Text:: Larry C. Grove, Algebra, Dover Publications, 2004.; The textbook will be supplemented by class notes.
Instructor:: David R. Morrison; 6708 South Hall; 893-8309; drm@math.ucsb.edu
Instructor's Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, 9:45-10:45
Teaching Assistant:: Charlie Beil; 6431V South Hall
Teaching Assistant's Office Hours:: Monday, Wednesday 12:00-1:00
Home Page:: http://www.math.ucsb.edu/~drm/Math-220C-S08/
Problem Sets:: There will be weekly problem sets. These problem sets are an important part of this course, and students are encouraged to complete them promptly.
Makeup Classes:: We will have occasional makeup classes to substitute for missed classes, to be held certain Wednesdays from 6:00-7:00 p.m.; The first makeup class was held Wednesday, April 30, 6:00-7:00 pm, in South Hall 6635 to make up for the class missed on April 14.; The second makeup class was held Wednesday, May 7, 6:00-7:00 pm, in South Hall 6635 to make up for the class missed on April 16.; The third makeup class was held Wednesday, May 21, 6:00-7:00 pm, in South Hall 6635 to make up for the class missed on April 18.
Exams:: There will be a midterm exam and a final exam.; The midterm exam was held on Monday, May 5 (an in-class exam).; Round two of the midterm exam was to be completed by Wednesday, May 7, at 6 pm.; The final exam will be a "take-home" exam due at the end of the scheduled exam period (Thursday, June 12, 12-3 pm).
Grading:: Problem sets, 50%; Midterm exam, 20%; Final exam, 30%