Welcome to Donald Arrowsmith's BCCC Web Page

My office hours for the Spring 2010 semester are:
Tuesday 9:15-9:45 AM,
Thursday 1:00-1:30 PM,
by appointment,
and by email.
My office is UBC Room 209.

Basic Algebra Math095 Section U03 Tuesday/Thursday 8:00-9:15 AM UBC Room 204 Basic Class Information (PDF) Homework Assignments (PDF) PreTest 1 (PDF) PreTest 1 Answers (PDF) PreTest 1 Solutions (PDF) Test 1 (PDF) Test 1 Answers (PDF) PreTest 2 (PDF) PreTest 2 Answers (PDF) Publisher's Textbook Information CourseCompass course ID: arrowsmith47902 If you purchased a new book, you already have the required access code. To register, you will need that code, an email address, and the course ID shown above. Grades (PDF)

Intermediate Algebra Math103 Section U02 Tuesday/Thursday 1:30-2:45 PM UBC Room 204 Basic Class Information (PDF) Homework Assignments (PDF) PreTest 1 (PDF) PreTest 1 Answers (PDF) PreTest 1 Solutions (PDF) Test 1 (PDF) Test 1 Answers (PDF) PreTest 2 (PDF) PreTest 2 Answers (PDF) PreTest 2 Solutions (PDF) Test 2 (PDF) Test 2 Answers (PDF) Publisher's Textbook Information CourseCompass course ID: arrowsmith08292 If you purchased a new book, you already have the required access code. To register, you will need that code, an email address, and the course ID shown above. Grades (PDF)

• Upper Bucks Campus Math Tutoring:
  Hours - Mon 10:00 AM-Noon; Tue 10:00 AM-Noon & 4:30-6:30 PM; Wed 4:30-6:30 PM; Thur 10:00 AM-Noon & 4:30-6:30 PM.
  Free tutoring using BCCC professors takes place in UBC Room 227 (upstairs and to the right through the admin suite). Walk in or call 215-258-7721. You are also welcome to use Newtown & Bristol tutoring facilities.

• Upper Bucks Campus Testing Center:
  Hours - Tue 2-6 PM & 2^nd/4^th Sat 10 AM-1 PM.
  All testing takes place in UBC Room 105. Be sure to bring your calculator, homework, formula sheet, and a photo ID. Allow enough time to finish your test before the center closes. Makeup tests can also be taken at the Newtown or Bristol testing centers. Prior arrangements must be made with me!

• Upper Bucks Technology Learning Center:
  Hours - Mon thru Fri 9 AM-4:30 PM.
  See Maureen Stewart or Matt Nugent in the Library (UBC Room 103) [215-258-7721].

• BCCC Counseling Services TIPS

• BCCC Campus Alerts. Sign up here for free to get emergency alerts and weather closings to your mobile phone, email, and/or pager.

• Emergency Closing Info: When inclement weather or an emergency forces the cancellation or delayed start of classes, announcements will be made on the college website as well as on local and Philadelphia television and radio stations. Snow or icy conditions may close the College or delay its opening. Listen for the following codes numbers for the Perkasie campus: 759 - day classes, including Saturday and Sunday or 2759 - evening classes. It is important for everyone to remember the following information when a delayed opening is announced:

  • One hour delay - all classes ending prior to 10:00 AM are cancelled. Classes starting prior to 10:00 AM, but ending after 10:00 AM, would be held from 10:00 AM until regular class ending time. To aid Physical Plant in clearing roads/sidewalks, the gates to campus will not be opened until 9:30 AM. Employees and students are not to arrive at the campus prior to 9:30 AM.
  • Two hour delay - all classes ending prior to 11:00 AM are cancelled. Classes starting prior to 11:00 AM, but ending after 11:00 AM, would be held from 11:00 AM until regular class ending time. To aid Physical Plant in clearing roads/sidewalks, the gates to campus will not be opened until 10:30 AM. Employees and students are not to arrive at the campus prior to 10:30 AM.
  • The College will not open for evening, Saturday or Sunday classes on a delayed basis.
  
  
• Selected Online Resources:

  • AlgebraHelp.com - worksheets, lessons, calculators

  • Mathway: Algebra Problem Solver

  • Equation Grapher from University of Colorado

  • Purplemath - Practical Algebra Lessons

  • eMathematics.net - exercises on many topics

  • LearningKeys.com - math practice

  • eCalc - Algebra help sheet

  • Interactive Mathematics

  • Algebra section of the MathForum at Drexel University

  • Algebra section at Wolfram's MathWorld

• Online graph generator at Gcalc.net

• Microsoft Power Calculator includes graphing. Free for Windows XP. For download, look for link on right side of web page.

• Generate graph paper or ready-to-print graph paper: Blue Grid   Black Grid (PDF)

• Formulas and Notes (PDF)

• Translating words to mathematical expressions (PDF)

• Get Adobe Reader to display PDF files

I am not currently scheduled to teach any classes in the Fall 2010 semester.

Prior semester information:
Fall 2006 | Spring 2007 | Fall 2007 | Spring 2008 | Fall 2008 | Spring 2009 | Fall 2009

Email me at arrowsmi@bucks.edu

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Last updated: 02/16/10