Epstein Math 141 Spring 2017
Contact me
- E-mail: j-epstein@tamu.edu. Be sure to include your name and class/section numbers
- Phone: 845-3261 and Fax: 862-4190
- Office: 245D BLOC
- Mailbox: 226 BLOC (open M-F 8 to 5)
Contact your TA
Office Hours (BLOC 245D)
- Monday, May 1: 9:00 - 11:00
- Tuesday, May 2: 8:30 - 10:30 and 1:30 - 3:30
- Wednesday, May 3: TBA
- Thursday, May 4: TBA
- Friday, May 5: appointments only
- E-mail me to set up an appointment if you want to meet at a different time.
Be sure to tell me what times you are available.
TA Office Hours
- Wednesdays in BLOC 205 from 9:30A - 11:30A (Abby)
- Thursdays in BLOC 605AX from 5:00P - 7:00P (Angelina)
Useful Links
Old Week-In-Reviews - note our new syllabus does not include quadratics, linear regression or matrix inverses.
Class Information
- Week 15 (May 1 to May 4)
- More information TBA
- Final exam is Thursday, May 4th at 6P in ILSB 1105
- Week 14 (Apr 24 to Apr 28)
- Quiz 14 on normal probability (8.5 and 8.6)
- Activity 14 on finance (part 1)
- Week 13 (Apr 17 to Apr 21)
- Quiz 13 on Exam 2 topics
- Activity 13 on normal probability (8.5 and 8.6)
- Week 12 (Apr 10 to Apr 14)
- Quiz 12 on statistics (8.1, 8.2, and 8.3)
- Activity 12 on binomial probability (8.4)
- EXAM 3
- Thursday, Apr 13 at 7P in ILSB 1105
- Covers sections 7.2 - 7.6 and 8.1 - 8.4
- There will be 25 questions worth 4 points each
- Week 11 (Apr 3 to Apr 7)
- Quiz 11 on conditional probability (7.5 and 7.6)
- Activity 11 on statistics (8.1, 8.2, and 8.3)
- Week 10 (Mar 27 to Mar 31)
- Quiz 10 on the basics of probability (7.2, 7.3, and 7.4)
- Activity 10 on conditional probability (7.5 and 7.6)
- Week 9 (Mar 20 to Mar 24)
- Quiz 9 on counting and the language of probability (6.4 and 7.1)
- Activity 9 on the basics of probability (7.2, 7.3, and 7.4)
- Spring Break (Mar 13 - Mar 17)
- Week 8 (Mar 6 to Mar 10)
- Quiz 8 on Sections 6.3 and 6.4 (counting)
- Activity 8 on Exam 2 review problems
- EXAM 2
- Thursday, March 9 at 7P in ILSB 1105
- There will be a seating chart and you must sit in your assigned seat
- Test is 75 minutes long and all multiple choice
- Covers sections 3.1, 3.3, 6.1 - 6.4, and 7.1
- Be sure to bring your ID, calculator and a wooden pencil
- All smart watches, fitness trackers, and cell phones must be put away
- Week 7 (Feb 27 to Mar 3)
- Quiz 7 on sets (6.1 and 6.2)
- Activity 7 on counting (6.3 and 6.4)
- Week 6 (Feb 20 to Feb 24)
- Quiz 6 on solving linear programming problems (3.3)
- Activity 6 on Sets (6.1 and 6.2)
- Week 5 (Feb 13 to Feb 17)
- Quiz 5 on Section 3.1
- Activity 5 on solving linear programming problems
- Week 4 (Feb 6 to Feb 10)
- Quiz 4 on Sections 2.4 and 2.5
- Activity 4 on setting up linear programming problems
- EXAM 1
- Thursday, Feb 9 at 7P in ILSB 1105
- There will be a seating chart and you must sit in your assigned seat
- Test is 75 minutes long and all multiple choice (25 questions at 4 points each)
- Covers sections 1.3, 1.4, 2.1 - 2.5, and 3.2
- Be sure to bring your ID, calculator, and pencil
- All smart watches, fitness trackers, headphones and cell phones must be put away
- Week 3 (Jan 30 to Feb 3)
- Quiz 3 on Sections 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3
- Activity on matrix multiplication
- Week 2 (Jan 23 to Jan 27)
- Quiz 2 on Sections 1.3 and 1.4
- Activity on systems of equations with no solution or parametric solutions
- Week 1 (Jan 16 to Jan 20)
- Quiz 1 on class policies
- First video assignment due on THURSDAY, Jan 19
- Activity on Cost, Revenue, and Profit models and formulating systems of linear equations