The Second Chance Club
for Math 250 (Linear Algebra),
Sections 1-2 Fall 2010 (Rutgers University)
http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~zeilberg/LinAlg10/scc.html .
First Posted: Oct. 19, 2010; Previous Versions: Nov. 18, 2010, Nov. 27, 2010.
This Update: Dec. 5, 2010.
For members of SCC for Exam 1
If you qualify for membership, then your course grade will be computed in
two ways. The first way is the usual way,
counting everything, the
second way only counting exam 2, the quizes, and the Final divided by 400 and
multiplied by 500.
Whatever is higher, is your course grade,
determined according to the scale:
460-500:A ;
430-459: B+ ;
400-429: B ;
370-399: C+ ;
325-369: C ;
280-324: D ;
0-279: F . No Curve!.
For members of SCC for Exam 2
If you qualify for membership, then your course grade will be computed in
two ways. The first way is the usual way,
counting everything, the
second way only counting exam 1, the quizes, and the Final divided by 400 and
multiplied by 500.
Whatever is higher, is your course grade,
determined according to the scale:
460-500:A ;
430-459: B+ ;
400-429: B ;
370-399: C+ ;
325-369: C ;
280-324: D ;
0-279: F . No Curve!.
For members of SCC for Both Exam 1 and Exam 2
If you qualify for membership, then your course grade will be computed in
two ways. The first way is the usual way,
counting everything, the
second way only counting the quizes, and the Final divided by 300 and
multiplied by 500.
Whatever is higher, is your course grade,
determined according to the scale:
460-500:A ;
430-459: B+ ;
400-429: B ;
370-399: C+ ;
325-369: C ;
280-324: D ;
0-279: F . No Curve!.
What do you need to do in order to join the Second Chance Club for Exam 1?
you must
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Don't write me Email asking me questions whose answers are clearly stated in this page.
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Be in good standing as far as homework.
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Do problems 20,22,24,26 in each section in Chapters 1 and 2 covered by the syllabus
(if they exist). If by chance the problem is on a topic not covered
in class (a few topics have been skipped), do another even-numbered problem.
If one of these problems happened to be very tedious, also pick another one.
They are due the last day of classes, Dec. 13, 2010, 9:00pm. They are to be placed
on the shelf ACROSS from my office, Hill 704. Please put them in an envelope with your name
in BIG letters. Indicate whether you are trying out for SCC for Exam 1, or Exam 2, or both.
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Have perfect or almost perfect attendance. The total number of
absences allowed for the semester is three, and all of them have to be fully justified.
What do you need to do in order to join the Second Chance Club for Exam 2?
you must
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Don't write me Email asking me questions whose answers are clearly stated in this page.
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Be in good standing as far as homework.
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Do problems 20,22,24,26 in each section in Chapters 3, 4, and 5 (if they exist).
covered in the syllabus, including 5.3 (that was not officially in exam 2, but is very important).
They are due the last day of classes, Dec. 13, 2010, 9:00pm. They are to be placed
on the shelf ACROSS from my office, Hill 704. Please put them in an envelope with your name
in BIG letters.
Indicate whether you are trying out for SCC for Exam 1, or Exam 2, or both.
-
Have perfect or almost perfect attendance. The total number of
absences allowed for the semester is three, and all of them have to be fully justified.
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