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Syllabus

Detailed Syllabus for FS2008 (pdf)

Written Homework and Detailed Objectives for FS2008 (pdf)

Textbook

Finite Mathematics & Its Applications (Eighth Edition) by Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider and Martha J. Siegel

Grading Policy

There will be three evening exams, written homework, quizzes and a final exam. Each exam counts for 100 points. Homework and quizzes count for 200 points. The final exam counts for 200 points. Total: 700 points.

Sections Covered

3.1 Simple Interest
3.2 Compound and Continuous Compound Interest
3.3 Future Value of an Annuity; Sinking Funds
3.4 Present Value of an Annuity; Amortization
4.1 Review: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
4.2 Systems of Linear Equations and Augmented Matrices
4.3 Gauss-Jordan Elimination
4.4 Matrices: Basic Operations
4.5 Inverse of a Square Matrix
4.6 Matrix Equations and Systems of Linear Equations
5.1 Inequalities in Two Variables
5.2 Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
5.3 Linear Programming in Two Dimensions: A Geometric Approach
7.2 Sets
7.3 Basic Counting Principles
7.4 Permutations and Combinations
8.1 Sample Spaces, Events, and Probability
8.2 Union, Intersection, and Complement of Events; Odds
8.3 Bayes' Formula
8.5 Random Variable, Probability Distribution, and Expected Value
11.1 Graphing Data
11.2 Measures of Central Tendency
11.3 Measures of Dispersion
11.4 Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distributions
11.5 Normal Distributions


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