MATH125: Precalculus Mathematics
Section: E45     (eLearning)

About This Course

Semester and YearJune 2013 / (9 weeks): Jun 17, 2013 to Aug 15, 2013
(See "Getting Started" below for details about orientation)
Instructor(s)
Lisa Martin   Email: martinl@bucks.edu
Phone: 215-968-8317
Fax: 215-968-8294
Campus Location: Founder125
Course Credits
4 credits
Time Requirements
Plan a minimum of 8 - 12 hours per week for your coursework. While online learning courses provide flexibility in time, geography, and travel, the work required for successful completion is identical to that for the face-to-face course.   Your instructor may specify additional time requirements in the "Other information" field below or during your orientation.
Delivery Mode
eLearning:
Web-based course
Official College Course Description
The complete college course description can be viewed at:
Student Characteristics
Open to self-motivated, self-disciplined students who can handle college-level work and study independently.
Student Requirements
This course has the following requirements for students:
  • Read the important instructor supplied information located at the end of this document
  • Other special requirements may apply. Consult "Other Information about the Section" for details.

Getting Started With This Course

Orientation(s)
Orientation for this course is REQUIRED.
Failure to participate in a REQUIRED orientation, as specified below, may jeopardize your grade.
Online

Your instructor will hold the orientation online using self-paced tools, email and/or discussions. (A self-paced orientation does NOT mean the entire course is self-paced.) You should plan to access your online course no later than the first day of the session. Failure to do so may jeopardize your grade.

Other Orientation Information
There is no face to face Orientation for this course. All important information will be mailed to your Bucks email including the Basic Course Information and how to enroll in MYMATHLAB for Precalculus. There will be a Power Point demostration on how to self enroll in MYMATHLAB. Look for this at your Bucks Email.
Accessing Your Course

MyMathLab

Your course is using MyMathLab, which requires the purchase of an access code. This code is usually packaged with a new textbook, but may also be purchased separately from the MyMathLab website if it is not included with your book.

Information about MyMathLab can be found at http://www.mymathlab.com. Please check the systems Requirement page to verify your computer compatibility.

Your instructor will provide an additional course code you will need to access your specific course.

Purchasing Your Books and Other Course Materials

While you may purchase your books and other course materials from the provider of your choice (using the ISBN number available through the course's academic department where applicable to ensure the correct version), both the campus bookstore and our online bookstore, guarantee that they stock the correct version for your course.

Approximately 3 weeks prior to the start of the session you can use the link below to see the list of books that have been selected by your instructor. If you have any questions about the course materials listed, please contact your instructor or the academic department directly.

Click this link to see the book list for your course.

Other Information about the Course
A graphics calculator is required for this course. There will be 9 online quizzes which count as 45% of the grade, online Homeworks count as 5% of the grade,an online Midterm counts as 25% of the grade and a cumulative Final which counts as 25% of the course grade. The Midterm and Final are to be taken at one of the College's Testing Centers. Information on the Testing centers can be found online. MYMATHLAB is used in this course.