Online Course Overview MATH 1720 (Once you have read each slide simply hit your return key to move to the next slide.) (Once you have read each slide simply hit your return key to move to the next slide.) What is Individualized Instruction? The course is designed so that each student must show mastery learning. The course is designed so that each student must show mastery learning. You will spend the majority of your time on concepts that you dont understand or have not yet mastered. You will spend the majority of your time on concepts that you dont understand or have not yet mastered. Thus, you will not be required to do much work in an area that you show mastery of concepts. Thus, you will not be required to do much work in an area that you show mastery of concepts. Every students math background is different and we want to help you strengthen your weak areas without spending time on concepts you already know. Every students math background is different and we want to help you strengthen your weak areas without spending time on concepts you already know. Course Structure The course has 4 modules (with an exam for each), a MidTerm and a Final exam that must be completed by the end of the semester. The course has 4 modules (with an exam for each), a MidTerm and a Final exam that must be completed by the end of the semester. Please be aware that all 4 modules, MidTerm and Final exam must be completed by the end of the semester. If you do not finish all 4 modules, MidTerm and Final exam you will receive an F for the course. Please be aware that all 4 modules, MidTerm and Final exam must be completed by the end of the semester. If you do not finish all 4 modules, MidTerm and Final exam you will receive an F for the course. Each student will be given a schedule to follow so that you will not get behind. Each student will be given a schedule to follow so that you will not get behind. Module Structure Each module is set up the following way: Useful Fact Sheet to use with Homework, Self Check, Practice Exam and Module Exam Useful Fact Sheet to use with Homework, Self Check, Practice Exam and Module Exam Printable Lecture Notes that can be filled in while watching the video lectures. Printable Lecture Notes that can be filled in while watching the video lectures. Video lectures Video lectures Homework problems (Open notes and text). Homework problems (Open notes and text). Self Check problems (Open notes and text). Self Check problems (Open notes and text). Practice Exams (Open notes and text). Practice Exams (Open notes and text). Module Exam at the end of the module (Only use Useful Fact Sheet and unit Circle if applicable). Module Exam at the end of the module (Only use Useful Fact Sheet and unit Circle if applicable). Course Structure Lectures must be completed with a grade of 100% before moving to the homework sets. Lectures must be completed with a grade of 100% before moving to the homework sets. Module homework sets must be completed with a grade of 90% or higher before moving to the self checks. Module homework sets must be completed with a grade of 90% or higher before moving to the self checks. Self-checks must be completed with a grade of 80% or higher before moving to the next section. Self-checks must be completed with a grade of 80% or higher before moving to the next section. Practice Exams must be completed with a grade of 80% before taking Module Exam Practice Exams must be completed with a grade of 80% before taking Module Exam Each Module Exam must be completed with a grade of 70% or higher before moving to the next module. If score is below 70% you will try again, you have 3 attempts in order to receive the 70% needed. Each Module Exam must be completed with a grade of 70% or higher before moving to the next module. If score is below 70% you will try again, you have 3 attempts in order to receive the 70% needed. Course Structure Once you have completed Module 1 and Module 2 including the Module exams you are now ready for the MidTerm Once you have completed Module 1 and Module 2 including the Module exams you are now ready for the MidTerm The MidTerm is proctored and on campus. You can only take the MidTerm once The MidTerm is proctored and on campus. You can only take the MidTerm once Once you have completed Module 1, Module 2, Module 3 and Module 4 including all the Module exams you are now ready for the Final Exam Once you have completed Module 1, Module 2, Module 3 and Module 4 including all the Module exams you are now ready for the Final Exam The Final Exam is proctored and on campus. You can only take the Final once The Final Exam is proctored and on campus. You can only take the Final once What are my options if I finish the course early? If you are able to complete the course before the start of the Flex 2 term, you may enroll in another college-level course and receive credit for both courses in the same semester. If you are able to complete the course before the start of the Flex 2 term, you may enroll in another college-level course and receive credit for both courses in the same semester. Please feel free to talk with your Instructor or the Math Dept. Chair about this option. Please feel free to talk with your Instructor or the Math Dept. Chair about this option. What if I do not complete the course? Unfortunately if you do not finish all 4 modules, MidTerm and the Final exam in one semester, you will fail the course. Unfortunately if you do not finish all 4 modules, MidTerm and the Final exam in one semester, you will fail the course. Please view your course schedule frequently to ensure that you are on pace to finish the course by the end of the term. Please view your course schedule frequently to ensure that you are on pace to finish the course by the end of the term. The good news is The good news is You may register for the online class the next term and keep your passed modules you. (Means a 70% or better on the module exam) You may register for the online class the next term and keep your passed modules you. (Means a 70% or better on the module exam) Said another wayYou do not have to repeat any work that was in a passed module. Materials Needed for Class My Labs Plus Access Code My Labs Plus Access Code The MLP code is sold in the bookstore. Please make sure that the packet you buy has the word plus on it. The MLP code is sold in the bookstore. Please make sure that the packet you buy has the word plus on it. Students may have temporary access for 14 days from the start of the semester. This is especially helpful for students waiting on their financial aid. Students may have temporary access for 14 days from the start of the semester. This is especially helpful for students waiting on their financial aid. If you finish the course within 14 days, you will not have to purchase the access code. If you finish the course within 14 days, you will not have to purchase the access code. 3-Ring Binder with dividers for your Lectures, Homework's and Self Checks 3-Ring Binder with dividers for your Lectures, Homework's and Self Checks Ear Buds Ear Buds Preparing for MidTerm Start preparing for the MidTerm NOW! Start preparing for the MidTerm NOW! How????? You ask.. How????? You ask.. 3-Ring Binder for you MidTerm Exam material 3-Ring Binder for you MidTerm Exam material From day one you can begin working on your MidTerm exam study material. From day one you can begin working on your MidTerm exam study material. You have the MidTerm exam review in your homework page in MLP. These are the types of questions that will be on the MidTerm exam. You have the MidTerm exam review in your homework page in MLP. These are the types of questions that will be on the MidTerm exam. When you come across a question in your modules that is listed on the MidTerm exam review, you will want to place this question in your MidTerm Exam Binder When you come across a question in your modules that is listed on the MidTerm exam review, you will want to place this question in your MidTerm Exam Binder Preparing for Final Start preparing for the Final NOW! Start preparing for the Final NOW! How????? You ask.. How????? You ask.. 3-Ring Binder for you Final Exam material 3-Ring Binder for you Final Exam material From day one you can begin working on your Final exam study material. From day one you can begin working on your Final exam study material. You have the Final exam review in your homework page in MLP. These are the types of questions that will be on the Final exam. You have the Final exam review in your homework page in MLP. These are the types of questions that will be on the Final exam. When you come across a question in your modules that is listed on the Final exam review, you will want to place this question in your Final Exam Binder When you come across a question in your modules that is listed on the Final exam review, you will want to place this question in your Final Exam Binder Getting Started You must be excited to start your course! Next Step: Please go back to your MyLabs Plus course and open the Calendar. You will want to print this out and check it often to make sure you are on pace to finish.