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2 Dec (updated 16 Dec)

Final Exam

  • When: Tuesday 17 December, 7:55-10:55
  • Where:
    • 5th period: CH175
    • 6th period: CH180
  • Calculators allowed
  • SM275 Formula Table provided, no other materials allowed
  • Covers everything!

Resubmissions

  • The last day to resubmit a quiz/exam is Thursday 12 December
  • Solutions to quizzes and exams will be posted on Friday 13 December
20 Nov (updated 26 Nov)

Upcoming schedule:

F 22 Nov

Start Lesson 22 on linear programming
M 25 Nov

Finish Lesson 22

Student opinion forms
W 27 Nov

Review
M 2 Dec

Review for Exam 3
T 3 Dec

EI 19:00 - 20:00 in my office
W 4 Dec

Exam 3
R 5 Dec

Graded Exam 3 available for pickup in the afternoon

Exam 3

  • Covers Lessons 16-22
  • Calculators allowed
  • Formula sheet will be updated and provided
  • No other outside materials allowed

Resubmissions

  • The last day to resubmit a quiz/exam is Thursday 12 December
  • Solutions to quizzes and exams will be posted on Friday 13 December
28 Oct
  • You may resubmit two quizzes/exams this week (the week of 28 October).
  • The deadline to resubmit a quiz/exam for the 12-week marking period is in class on Monday 4 November.
11 Oct

Upcoming schedule:

F 11 Oct

Finish Lesson 13
M 14 Oct

Columbus Day
W 16 Oct

Lesson 14
F 18 Oct

With substitute:

  • Quiz on Lesson 13
  • Worksheet on Lesson 15
M 21 Oct

With substitute:   Continue worksheet on Lesson 15
W 23 Oct
  • Review Lessons 14 and 15
  • Quiz on Lessons 14 and 15
F 25 Oct

Review for Exam 2
Su 27 Oct

EI 19:00 - 20:00 in my office
M 28 Oct

Exam 2

Exam 2

  • Covers Lessons 10-15
  • No calculators allowed
  • No other outside materials allowed
25 Sep

The deadline to resubmit a quiz/exam for the 6-week marking period is in class on Monday 30 September.
16 Sep

Upcoming schedule:

M 16 Sep

Start Lesson 9
W 18 Sep

Quiz (Lessons 7-8), Finish Lesson 9, Review
F 20 Sep

Review in class
Su 22 Sep

EI 19:00 - 20:00 in my office
M 23 Sep

Exam 1

Exam 1

  • Covers Lessons 1-9
  • Calculators allowed
  • Formula table will be provided
  • No other outside materials allowed
30 Aug

Instructions for resubmissions

  1. Start with a fresh sheet of paper, and include at the top:

    • Your name
    • The name of the quiz/exam you're resubmitting (e.g. "Resubmission of Quiz 5")
    • The date of your resubmission

  2. Below, redo the problems you want to resubmit. For each problem you resubmit, explain what your errors were.

  3. After your redone problems, write and sign the the honor statement below:

    I pledge on my honor that I have not used any unauthorized materials, and that I have not given or received any unauthorized assistance for this resubmission.

  4. Attach your original quiz/exam and any previous resubmissions.

Here's an example of a resubmission for a fictional quiz.

Follow the guidelines in the course policy statement. In particular,

  • No collaboration allowed. All work must be your own.
  • You may use your own course materials (e.g. notes, homework), as well as any materials directly linked from the course website. You may not use any other materials.
  • You may resubmit at most 1 quiz/exam per week.
19 Aug

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Homework

Dates Problems
22 Nov

18.1, 18.2
20 Nov

Finish Example 2 in Lesson 21.
18 Nov

17.2, 17.4
15 Nov

Problem 1 in Lesson 19
13 Nov

16.1c, 16.2c
8 Nov

16.1ab, 16.2ab
4 Nov

15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5
1 Nov

14.1de
30 Oct

14.1abc
23 Oct

Finish the homework for 16 Oct. Also, finish Example 1 in Lesson 14.
21 Oct

Finish the problems for 18 Oct.
18 Oct

5.1, 5.2, 5.3
16 Oct

5.4, 5.5
11 Oct

4.6
9 Oct

4.1, 4.2cd, 4.4, 4.5
7 Oct

3.2bcef, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5b
4 Oct

3.1, 3.2ad
2 Oct

2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 2.9, 3.5a
30 Sep

2.7, 2.8. Also, these additional problems for Section 2.
27 Sep

2.1, 2.2, 2.4
25 Sep

1.1a, 1.2
18 Sep

13.2, 13.4

In 13.2 and 13.4, "roots" refers to the roots of characteristic equation. "Distinct" means r ≠ s, and "real" means r and s need to be real numbers (not imaginary).

For 13.2, just find one value of m that satisfies the given conditions.

For 13.4, just find one value of l that satisfies the given conditions.
16 Sep

13.1
13 Sep

12.2
11 Sep

12.1
9 Sep

11.1
6 Sep

10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6
4 Sep

10.1
3 Sep

9.7, 9.8
30 Aug

9.5, 9.6
28 Aug

9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
26 Aug

8.1, 8.2, 8.3
23 Aug

7.2, 7.3
21 Aug

6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1
19 Aug

6.1, 6.5

Familiarize yourself with the course policy statement. Read the section on grading carefully!

Lessons

Dates Lesson
  • 22 Nov
 22 A Very Brief Introduction to Linear Programming
  • 20 Nov
  • 18 Nov
 21 Optimization with Inequality Constraints
  • 15 Nov
 20 Optimization with Equality Constraints, cont.
  • 13 Nov
 19 Optimization with Equality Constraints, cont.
  • 8 Nov
  • 6 Nov
 18 Optimization with Equality Constraints
  • 4 Nov
 17 Profit Maximization
  • 1 Nov
  • 30 Oct
 16 Optimization of Functions with n Variables
  • 21 Oct
  • 18 Oct
 15 More Economic Applications of Linear Systems
  • 16 Oct
 14 Economic Applications of Linear Systems
  • 11 Oct
  • 9 Oct
 13 Determinants
  • 7 Oct
  • 4 Oct
  • 2 Oct
 12 Linear Systems and Matrices
  • 30 Sep
  • 27 Sep
 11 Introduction to Matrices
  • 25 Sep
 10 Market Models
  • 18 Sep
  • 16 Sep
 9 Stability of Economic Systems
  • 13 Sep
  • 11 Sep
 8 Fixed Points and Stability for Second Order DS
  • 9 Sep
 7 A Model for the National Economy
  • 6 Sep
  • 4 Sep
 6 Second Order Dynamical Systems
  • 3 Sep
  • 30 Aug
 5 Fixed Points of First Order Linear DS, Discrete Market Models
  • 30 Aug
  • 28 Aug
 4 Solutions of First Order Linear Dynamical Systems
  • 26 Aug
  • 23 Aug
 3 Cobwebs
  • 23 Aug
  • 21 Aug
 2 Interest Rates
  • 21 Aug
  • 19 Aug
 1 Introduction to Discrete Dynamical Systems

Quizzes

Date Quiz
20 Nov Quiz 9
6 Nov Quiz 8
18 Oct Quiz 7
9 Oct Quiz 6
2 Oct Quiz 5
18 Sep Quiz 4
11 Sep Quiz 3
4 Sep Quiz 2
28 Aug Quiz 1

Exams

Date Exam
4 Dec Exam 3
28 Oct Exam 2
23 Sep Exam 1