Grading Policies:

1. The full mark for each homework is 10 points. Late homework will only get maximum of 5 points.
2. Homework later than 1 week past the deadline will not be accepted unless it is approved before the deadline.
3. There will be 10 homework assignments in total.
4. The class has been divided into 5 groups, and each time a group will be chosen and their homeworks will be graded in details.
5. The grades for the group chosen will be doubled.
6. Each group will be chosen twice in total.

Assignments of MA 547, Spring 2011

Assignment 1    Due 01/20/2011    Solutions 

    Page 18: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7.

Assignment 2    Due 01/27/2011    Solutions

    Page 19: 8,9,10,13,14,15.

Assignment 3    Due 02/03/2011    Solutions

    Page 48: 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9.

Assignment 4    Due 02/15/2011    Solutions 

    Page 49:  10, 12, 13, 16.

Midterm Exam 1     02/15/11        Solutions

Score information:

    High:         105    Low:        50

    Average:   79      Median:    80 

Assignment 5    Due 03/01/2011    Solutions 

    Page 67:  2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15.

Assignment 6    Due 03/15/2011    Solutions 

Page 107:  1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10.

Assignment 7    Due 03/24/2011    Solutions 

    Page 109: 11, 12, 14, 16, 17.

Assignment 8    Due 04/07/2011    Solutions 

    Page 110: 18, 20, 21;

    Page 134: 1, 2, 3, 4.

Midterm Exam 2     Tuesday, 04/05/11   Solutions

Formulas for Exam 2 

Score information:

    High:         94     Low:        45

    Average:   72     Median:    74 

Assignment 9    Due 04/19/2011   Solutions 

    Page 135: 5, 8, 11;

Assignment 10  Due 04/28/2011   Solutions 

    Page 154: 1, 5, 6, 11, 13, 14, 17.

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Formulas for Final Exam