Exams
September 19th, 2011 by math131This page contains detailed information about the Math 131 exams, including locations and links to some old exams.
Exam 1 date is confirmed. Remaining exam dates are tentative until confirmed by the Scheduling Office.
Exam 1—Thursday 3 October 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Get Exam 1 solutions
Where: various campus locations
Within an exam room, seating is not by section.
What: Sections 2.1–2.8.
Old exams:
Fall 2012 Exam 1
Fall 2011 Exam 1
Make-up & special accommodation:
If you are entitled to a make-up for Exam 1, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than Thursday 19 September.
The About page explains in detail what circumstances may entitle you to take the make-up exam and what documentation is required.
If you are certified as requiring special accommodation for exams, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than Thursday 19 September. And no later than Thursday 26 September you must then directly contact the Coordinator for Exam Proctoring and Classroom Access, Office of Disability Services, about taking the exam.
Review:
What to bring:
- your UMass ID card (essential!)
- a supply of pencils, pens, erasers
- calculator and extra batteries
- no food or beverages
- no iPods, radios, etc., or computers
Exam 2—Thursday 7 November 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Get Exam 2 solutions
Where: various campus locations
What: Sections 3.1–3.10.
Old exams:
Fall 2012 Exam 2
Fall 2011 Exam 2
Extra practice for differentiation
Try this derivative practice website:
http://www.bluffton.edu/~nesterd/java/derivs.html
Be sure you check all the function types there except sinh/cosh, tanh, sech/csch/coth, and inverse hyperbolic trig.
Make-up & special accommodation:
If you are entitled to a make-up for Exam 2, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than Thursday 24 October.
The About page explains in detail what circumstances may entitle you to take the make-up exam and what documentation is required.
If you are newly certified since Exam 1 as requiring special accommodation for exams, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than Thursday 24 October. And no later than Thursday 31 October you must then directly contact the Coordinator for Exam Proctoring and Classroom Access, Office of Disability Services, about taking the exam.
Review:
What to bring:
- your UMass ID card (essential!)
- a supply of pencils, pens, erasers
- calculator and extra batteries (calculator not allowed on Exam 2!)
- no food or beverages
- no iPods, radios, etc., or computers
Final Exam—Saturday 14 December 1:30-3:30pm.
Where: Boyden Gym (3rd floor)
What: Entire semester’s work
Old exams:
Fall 2012 Final Exam
Fall 2011 Final Exam
Make-up & special accommodation:
If you are entitled to a make-up for the Final Exam, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than one weeks before the last day of classes—Thursday 28 November.
The About page explains in detail what circumstances may entitle you to take a make-up Final Exam and what documentation is required.
If you are certified as requiring special accommodation for the Final Exam, you must directly contact the Coordinator for Exam Proctoring and Classroom Access, Office of Disability Services, no later than Thursday 15 November about taking the exam. (If you are newly certified since Exam 2 as requiring special accommodation, you must notify your instructor and provide appropriate written documentation no later than Thursday 29 November.)
Snow emergency re-scheduling
In the event of a snow emergency closing, the exam will be rescheduled as follows—in the same location:
- If UMass is closed until 10:00 a.m. or until 1:00 p.m. or is closed all day but open in the evening,
then final will be 6:30 p.m. the same day; - else if UMass is closed all day and all evening
then final will be 6:30 p.m. next day; - else final will be as originally scheduled.
What to bring:
- your UMass ID card (essential!)
- a supply of pencils, pens, erasers
- calculator and extra batteries
- no food or beverages
- no iPods, radios, etc., or computers