Student Learning Objective (SLO)

High-Risk Issue (Why is it difficult for the students?)

Enhanced Academic Support (activity or way that the SLO is presented?)  Be specific

Evaluation (How will you measure?)  Be Specific

The student will be able to:

Linear Algebra and Linear Programming

 

 

 

Solve systems of equations using Gauss-Jordan Elimination

 

 

Post-Test #2

Perform matrix addition, matrix subtraction, scalar multiplication, matrix multiplication and identify different size matrices

 

 

Post-Test #1

Solve and graph linear inequalities in one and two variables; formulate and/or solve business problems graphically using linear programming methods

 

 

Post-Test #3,4

Identify linear programming problems in standard form and maximize and minimize business problems using the simplex tableau

 

 

Post-Test # 5, 6, 7

Financial Math

 

 

 

Compute simple and compound interest, annuities, sinking funds, and/or amortization

Problem 9 Identifying the difference between interest and accumulated amount

Common quiz questions that require distinguishing the difference between interest and accumulated amount

Number of students that score a 70% or better on the quiz.  Quiz questions will be graded right or wrong.  No partial credit will be given.

 

Post-Test # 8, 9, 10

Sets and Probability

 

 

 

Identify sets, subsets, and venn diagrams

 

 

Post-Test #11, 12

Use standard counting techniques to solve counting

Problem 15 Distinguish the difference between “at least”, “exactly”, and “at most”

Group work sheet activity on card problems containing the phrases “At least” and “at most”

Number of students that score a 70% or better on the worksheet.  Worksheet questions will be graded right or wrong.  No partial credit will be given.

 

Post-Test #13, 15

Identify sample spaces, outcomes and events in experiments and determine probabilities using fundamental probability principles, the addition principle and/or counting techniques

 

 

Post-Test #14

Find probabilities of conditional and Bayes’ Theorem

Problem 16 Distinguish the difference between setting up tree diagrams that relate to a conditional probability problem and to a BayesThoerem problem

Give a common quiz that requires the use of tree diagrams for solving (1) a conditional probability problem and (2) a Bayes’ Theorem problem

Number of students that score a 70% or better on the quiz.  Quiz questions will be graded right or wrong. No partial credit will be given.

 

Post-Test # 16, 17

Statistics

 

 

 

Find probabilities of Bernoulli trials, the binomial distribution, and/or normal distribution

 

 

Post-Test # 19

Construct the probability distributions, histograms find the stated probabilities and/or expected values

 

 

Post-Test # 18

Compute mean and median, variance, and/or standard deviation

 

 

Post-Test # 20