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Getting Started with the UK Web Homework System
To use the system you need an account
  • If you pre-registered for your class it will have been created for you
      • Login = student number
      • Password = student number
    • In addition you will already have been added to a Ma109 course
  • If you did not pre-register you will need to create your own account and add your course.
    • This is very easy to do
    • The instructions are included in this tutorial
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Web Homework System:
http://www.appalmsp.org
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If you did not  pre-register
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If you did not pre-register
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If you did not pre-register
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If you pre-registered or created your own account and added the class:
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Follow the Instructions and
 Do the Basic Review!
  • Your score on the review does not count toward your grade
  • It is to make sure:
    •  you understand how the system works,
    • you can use the system,
    •  there are no technical problems preventing you from participating in the course by this means
  • You don’t want to encounter problems when the work affects your grade


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Calculator Syntax
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Objective:
Turn Every Problem Green
before the problem set expiration date
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Diagnostic Test
  • Does not influence grade in any way.
  • To help you assess what level of effort will be required to do well.
  • Diagnostic paper will count for attendance today.
  • Results will be returned (through web system by next class)
    • Only you get your results

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For next time:
  • Make certain you have logged into the homework system, entered your correct email,
  • Do assignment  00: Basic Review
    • This one not counted
    • Accommodate add/drops, learning system
  • Download class notes from course homepage (may be printed in Mathskeller)
  • Next lecture covers sections Chapter 1 of text (pp. 1-12)