MGF 1106 Math for Liberal Arts I
Math Center Handouts for MGF 1106
Final Exam Review (pdf 699.67 kB) prepared by Liz Dameron
Textbook Resources
Thinking Mathematically , Fourth edition, by Robert Blitzer
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Video Tutorials for the THIRD edition to accompany Thinking Mathematically , Third Edition, by Robert Blitzer. (Requires Windows 98 or later) Coursecompass.com Login required. Access is included with new textbook purchase, or access may be purchased at the MML site. See your instructor for assistance. InteractMath.com Companion web site with practice problems--no login required. |
Thinking Mathematically , Third edition, by Robert Blitzer
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Video Tutorials to accompany Thinking Mathematically , Third Edition, by Robert Blitzer. (Requires Windows 98 or later) InteractMath.com Companion web site with practice problems--no login needed. Web Site to accompany Thinking Mathematically , Second Edition, by Robert Blitzer. Practice quizzes, tests, CLAST quizzes, and Powerpoint presentations. Use the "Jump to ..." pull-down menu to select a chapter. (NOTE: This links to the website for the second edition. Use InteractMath.com for the third edition.) |
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Video tutorials to accompany A Survey of Mathematics , Sixth Edition, by Angel and Porter. (Requires Windows 98 or later) |
Resources for all students in MGF1106
Jim Wooland's Liberal Arts Math page from Florida State University---online textbook and practice quizzes
Set Theory and Logic
- Mathematical Reasoning from Oswego (NY) City School District Regents Exam Prep Center
Venn Diagrams; Truth Values: and, or, implies, if and only if; Related Conditionals: converse, inverse, contrapositive; Truth Value of Compound Sentences; Truth Value of Open Sentences
- Introduction to Logic by Stefan Waner and Steven R. Costenoble, Hofstra University
- Statements and Logical Operators Exercises for Section 1
- Logical Equivalence, Tautologies and Contradictions Exercises for Section 2
- The Conditional and the Biconditional Exercises for Section 3
- Tautological Implications and Tautological Equivalences Exercises for Section 4
- Rules of Inference Exercises for Section 5
- Arguments and Proofs Exercises for Section 6
- Predicate Calculus
- Logic and Sets Powerpoint presentation from the University of South Florida.
- Lewis Caroll's Logic Game from Cut-the-Knot.org Venn Diagrams, Bilateral diagrams, Syllogisms, Trilateral Diagrams
- Venn Diagrams and Probability by P. B. Stark at University of California, Berkeley.
Metric System and Geometry
- SI Prefixes - conversions in the metric system
- Measurement from Oswego (NY) City School District Regents Exam Prep Center
Perimeter of Polygons & Circumference of Circles, Area of Polygons & Circles, Volume of Solids, Pythagorean Theorem, Similar Figures, Similar Polygons: Ratio of Perimeters & Areas
- Utah Education Network Themepark More links to help and interesting information.
Probability
- Lesson on Introduction to Probability from Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies.
- Probability Interactive lessons on probability, sample spaces, conditional probability, independent events, and conditional probability.
- Probability from Cut-the-Knot.org
Statistics
- Introduction to Statistics Interactive lessons on measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode) and range.
- Utah Education Network Themepark More links to statistics help and interesting information.
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Lecture Notes from James Jones, Richland Community College, Decatur, Illinois
Intro to Applied Statistics
Concepts of Statistics
MyMathLab
If your instructor has set up a course shell for MyMathLab, use the course ID provided by your instructor. Otherwise, use course ID
mathlab02015
to access MyMathLab. An enrollment packet is required--available from the bookstore.






