Ready... Set... Calculus
"Ready.. Set.. Calculus" is a book that has been designed to help guide incoming Science and Engineering majors in assessing and practicing their "initial" mathematical skills. The problems involve arithmetic, algebra, inequalities, trigonometry, logarithms, exponentials and graph recognition and do not require the use of a calculator. The book has problems, examples and links to web pages with further help.
Click here for "Ready... Set... Calculus"
Precalculus Quiz
This Fall semester, there will be a quiz on precalculus on the first or second day of the Calculus I and II classes for Science and Engineering majors. A copy of the quiz given in the Fall 2008 semester is linked below, note that calculators are NOT allowed on the quiz. Please keep in mind that the quiz questions may change considerably and make certain to study all of the problems in "Ready... Set... Calculus".
Click here for the "Precalculus Quiz Sample"
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