Midterm Exam 2#
Logistics#
Date: Thursday, July 6th 2023
Arrival Time: join the Zoom Meeting at 8:15am ET.
Start Time: exam starts at 8:30am ET.
Important Links: Join the Zoom Meeting on your phone (positioned 4ft away from you). You will use your computer to access the exam questions.
exams.math.buffalo.edu/zoom - portal for accessing exam Zoom meeings (from phone/tablet).
exams.math.buffalo.edu - portal for accessing exam problems (from a computer).
What to Bring#
Student ID: Bring either your UB Student ID or government issued ID.
Calculator Policy: Calculators are NOT allowed. The exam questions are written so that a calculator is not needed.
References/resources policy: No outside references/resources allowed during the exam. The only references/resources allowed during the exam are those provided as part of the exam packet.
What to Study#
Topics: learning outcomes AD3-AD5, EL1-EL6, AEL1-AEL2, I1-I6. (Sections 3.2-3.3, Sections 4.1-4.6, Sections 5.1-5.2, Sections 6.1-6.4)
Number of Questions: 17 problems.
These will be similar in format to the Checkpoint Exam questions.
There will be one question per learning outcome (just like the Checkpoint Exams).
Simplifying: Unless otherwise stated on the exam, you do not need to simplify your answers.
How To Study#
The more problems you do, the better prepared you will be!
Checkpoint Exams - If one of your questions was marked incorrect, make sure you understand why. Go through your notes or the lecture video, find a similar example, and compare what we did there vs what you had on your exam.
Old Homework Problems on WeBWork
In-Class Problems - try the in-class problems we did in lecture.
Lecture Examples - try the examples we did in lecture: work on them by yourself and then use your notes or the review video to check your solution (not just your answer) or for help if you get stuck.
Follow-up Opportunity#
For any learning outcome still marked as Progressing on any Checkpoint Exam:
If you score a 90% or better on a Midterm Exam 2 question which tests the same learning outcome, you will earn (M) Meets Expectations for that learning outcome.