MA 591: AppliedAlgebra-
E. Stitzinger
Fall 2010
TEXT: 

Office: SAS 4122
Phone Number: 515-3258 
E-mail address: stitz@math.ncsu.edu

Homework

 

2. Goals and Objective

Introduces the uses of algebra in applied settings. Coding, Cryptography, Counting 
 

3. Grading:

There will be a project and presentation the last few weeks in the class.

Possible Topics:

1.

4. Topics and estimated days allocated to each topics:
 
 
 
 5. Tentative schedule of reading assignments

To be determined

6. Tentative schedule of homework due dates, quizzes and tests

To be determined

7. Determination of grades: + and - system

Homework: 2/3
Attendance:
Project: 1/3
Tests:
Final Exam

In addition,the following clarifications are used in this course: 

 

8. Policy on incomplete grades and late assignments:
Individual Basis 
 9. Policy on absences (excused and unexcused) and scheduling makeup work:

The attendance policy is consistent with the Academic Regulations which can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/project/www/ncsu/provost/info/academic_regulations/attend/reg.htm (link)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:

 10. Course Prerequisites / Restrictive Statements:

More information is available at : http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/reg_records/crs_cat/MA.html (link)
 

In addition,the following clarifications are used in this course:

 11. Academic Integrity Statement:

Students are expected to follow university guidelines available at http://www.ncsu.edu/provost/academic_regulations/integrity/reg.htm (link)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:

12. NC State policy on working with students with disabilities:

Information can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/stud_affairs/counseling_center/dss/ (link)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:

13. Statement on laboratory safety or risk assumption in courses requiring physical activity or field trips:

None

14. Statement on "pass-through" charges e.g. , lane rental at bowling alley, field trip costs, etc.:

None

Further Information:

NCSU Academic Regulations can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/project/www/ncsu/provost/info/academic_policies/   (link)

 
 
 
  
 This course is offered in the Spring and Fall Semesters. Topics include cryptography, coding and counting.