Course Information
Distance Learning Course: MAT 140.71 Survey of Mathematics
Course format: Internet
Textbook: Mathematics All Around, Thomas Pirnot, 5th Edition (package with MyLabsPlus
access code)
Course Prerequisites/ Corequisites: Take 1 group (MAT 070, MAT 060); (MAT 080, MAT 060);
(MAT 090, MAT 060); (MAT 090, MAT 060); MAT 095; MAT 120; MAT 121; MAT 161; MAT 171;
MAT 175; (DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040)
Instructor Information
Name
Office phone number
E-mail address
Office location
Office hours
Types of Required Assignments
Class Labs
Discussion Forums
Projects
Tests/Exams
Quizzes
Journal Entries
Writing Assignments
Other
Heather Barker
336-599-1181, ext. 2197
Heather.barker@piedmontcc.edu
L131
Frequency of Assignment
0
16
0
2
8-10
0
7
Reading Quizzes and Homework assignments for each
section ~25
Course Policies and Requirements
Average number of hours per week to be successful in a 12 to 16 week course
Average number of hours per week to be successful in a 8 week course
Number of proctored exams required in this course
Number of times a student will need to travel to campus
Hours
9-10
0
0
Additional attendance requirements:
Policy on make-up exams and/or late assignments for this course: No late assignments will be
accepted unless because of extraordinary circumstances.
Software/Technical Requirements
Do assignments require the use of supplements bundled with the text
book?
Is additional software required?
Yes, MyLabsPlus
access code
Yes, Java, QuickTime
Player
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Course Information
Additional comments: This course is recommended for students that are already very driven
mathematics students. Those that are not comfortable with math or may feel insecure about
mathematics may want to consider taking this class in a face to face setting.
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