Course Objectives
- To help students improve basic algebra skills by way of an integrated review of these skills as they are needed in the course.
- To promote problem-solving and critical thinking skills through the application of algebraic concepts to common situations.
- To enhance learning and understanding of algebraic concepts through the integrated use of graphing calculators.
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To provide a sufficient algebra background for Math 113, Math 116, Math 120R, and Math 163/263.
General Math 112 Information
Current course offerings can be found HERE.
The specific calendar & policy for your Math 112 section should be made available to you by your instructor.
THINK TANK (free tutoring for UArizona students)
- Graphing Calculator (TI-83 or TI-84 are recommended)
- Calculators that perform symbolic manipulations cannot be used. (i.e. TI-89, NSpire CAS, HP50g, etc.)
- More calculator info can be found HERE.
- ALEKS (platform for online assignments)
- The ALEKS program is billed to your Bursar account and accessed through D2L.
- Enrollment Requirements/Eligibility:
- Students must meet eligibility requirements.
- See the Math Course Placement Chart HERE.
Exam Information (Fall 2023)
EXAM 1
Thursday, September 28th, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
This exam will cover 5 sections:
- Functions
- Graphs of Functions
- Linear Functions
- Piecewise Linear Functions
- Transformations of Functions
Math 112 Exam 1 Information:
- Exam 1 Room Locations
- Exam 1 Information for Students
- Exam 1 Study Guide
- Exam 1 Strategies
Exam 1 Zoom Review:
- Date/Time: TBA
- Zoom Link: TBA
- In order to help you prepare and study for Exam 1, we will be offering a free review session on Zoom. This session is an opportunity for you to practice with more problems similar to ones you might see on the exam. These problems will be different from those on the Study Guide.
EXAM 2
Thursday, October 26th, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
This exam will cover 4 sections:
- Combining Functions
- Inverse Functions
- Quadratic Functions
- Polynomial Functions
Math 112 Exam 2 Information:
- Exam 2 Room Locations
- Exam 2 Information for Students
- Exam 2 Study Guide
- Exam 2 Strategies
Exam 2 Zoom Review:
- Date/Time: TBA
- Zoom Link: TBA
- The problems in the Study Guide are similar to the questions on the exam and are a great way to prepare for it! In addition to the Study Guide, in order to help you prepare and study for Exam 2, we will be offering a free review session on Zoom. This session is an opportunity for you to practice with more problems similar to ones you might see on the exam. These problems will be different from those on the Study Guide.
EXAM 3
Thursday, November 30th, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
This exam will cover 5 sections:
- Rational Functions
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithmic Functions
- Logarithm Properties
- Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Applications
Math 112 Exam 3 Information:
- Exam 3 Room Locations
- Exam 3 Information for Students
- Exam 3 Study Guide
- Exam 3 Strategies
Exam 3 Study Guide - Practice Exams:
The problems in the Study Guide above are similar to the questions on the exam and are a great way to prepare for it! In order to help you prepare and study for Exam 3, the Exam 3 Study Guide has been divided into four parts for you to use as Practice Exams:
- Exam 3 Practice Exam 1
- Exam 3 Practice Exam 2
- Exam 3 Practice Exam 3
- Exam 3 Practice Exam 4
Exam 3 Review: free optional in-person Practice Exam
- Date/Time: TBA
- Students who wish to attend the in-person Review/Practice Exam will need to bring a graphing calculator, pen/pencil, scratch paper, and a web-connected device to access a practice exam through Gradescope. Students will be given 60 minutes to work on 20 questions. Students will submit their answers on Gradescope and they will be scored. After this practice exam, some instructors and GTAs will be in the auditorium to answer questions and give explanations for the 20 questions and their answers. The problems in this review session will be different from those on the Study Guide.
Common Final Exam
Monday, December 11th, 2023 @ 8:00am – 10:00am
A common comprehensive final exam is given in all sections of Math 112 at the time shown above.
The final exam is comprehensive and will cover all sections from the course.
Math 112 Final Exam Information:
- Final Exam Room Locations
- Final Exam Information for Students
- Final Exam Study Guide
- Final Exam Strategies
Final Exam Zoom Review: There will be an optional Final Exam Zoom Review.
- Date/Time: TBA
- Zoom Link: TBA
- The problems in the Final Exam Study Guide, Exam 1 Study Guide, Exam 2 Study Guide, and Exam 3 Study Guide are similar to the questions on the Final Exam and are a great way to prepare for it! In addition to these Study Guides, in order to help you prepare and study for the Final Exam, we will be offering a free review session on Zoom. This session is an opportunity for you to practice with more problems similar to ones you might see on the exam. These problems will be different from those on the Study Guide.
Final Exam Study Guide - Practice Exams:
The problems in the Study Guide above are similar to the questions on the exam and are a great way to prepare for it! In order to help you prepare and study for the Final Exam, the Final Exam Study Guide has been divided into three parts for you to use as Practice Exams:
- Final Exam Practice Exam 1
- Final Exam Practice Exam 2
- Final Exam Practice Exam 3
Archived Math 112 Study Guides:
