Math 093 - Support for College Algebra - Brandon Hilst
| Course: | Support for College Algebra |
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| Professor: | Brandon Hilst |
| Email: | brandon.hilst@canyons.edu |
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Introduction
This is a synchronous course that will meet online via Canvas. Students are required to be concurrently enrolled in Math 103 College Algebra.
Students will be required to login to Canvas each day the class is scheduled to meet, complete daily assignments, and post questions and/or comments in discussion boards. Daily assignments must be completed before moving on to the material for Math 103.
Course Description
Presents basic mathematical concepts and skills that are helpful in College Algebra. Units do not apply to the associate degree.
What to Expect in this Course
All material for the course is accessed through Canvas. Each day, there will be a daily assignment related directly to the material covered in the previous class meeting for Math 103. Students will be expected to complete these assignments before moving on to the new material for Math 103. Any questions about the assignments should be posted in appropriate discussion boards during class time. There are no other assignments or exams for this course. Late submissions of any work will not be accepted unless there is a valid reason.
Types of Assessments
There will be a new daily assignment each day the class meets. There are no other assignments or exams for this course.
Textbook Information
The textbook for this course will be the same as the co-requisite Math 103 College Algebra course. Please refer to that course's orientation letter for more information.
Other Relevant Course Information
Students will be required to login to Canvas the first day the class meets to complete the first day's material. Failure to do so may result in being dropped from the course.
Additional Resources
Canvas
This course can be accessed on the first day of class via Canvas at https://coc.instructure.com. Log into Canvas using your CanyonsID single sign-on:
- CanyonsID Username is your COC student email address (Ex: username@my.canyons.edu)
- CanyonsID Password is your COC student email password
Please visit the Get to Know Your Online Classroom page for help logging into Canvas and for tips on using Canvas and Zoom. Canvas Chat Support is also available 24/7 for any Canvas related issues.
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Last updated: 11/04/2021 Sub#: 190