Math 167 Precalculus with Trigonometry Online Course FAQ

Here is an FAQ for this class

Q. How do I get into MyOpenMath?
A. You can go to MyOpenMath and you will need this document: MyOpenMath registration information

Q. What is the story with the written homework list? Do we need to turn those in?
A. Those are homework problems from the book and are for extra practice. Only the online homework is graded.

Q. What are the due dates for the homework?
A. The homework is due the day before the test. Due dates can be found Mth 167 online home page.

Q. Where can I take the test?
A. The test can be taken at home. Review the testing procedures in the syllabus.

The FINAL EXAM can be taken at either of our testing centers. (Dublin library or the Mall in Christiansburg) Contact them to schedule an appointment.

Q. Can I take the tests early?
A. You can always take the test as early as you would like. The dates on the schedule are the LAST day to take the test. The test can be taken at home. Review the testing procedures in the syllabus.

Q. If I have problems with the material will you answer my questions?
A. I answer questions in my office, by email (pchalmeta@nr.edu), Zoom and on the phone (phone should be your last resort).

I will be holding virtual office hours via Zoom Meeting. My office hours this summer are by appointment only. I am happy to meet with you both during the day and in the evening.

Zoom information is in Canvas and MyOpenMath

Q. What textbook do you use for this class?
A. Two textbooks are used for this class:
College Algebra. 3/e Corrected Edition July 2013
Author: Stitz and Zeager.
Book Available Free: Stitz Zeager Open Source Mathematics
Trigonometry
Author: Pablo Chalmeta
Book available free: Trigonometry