The first exam covers homework assignments #1 - 3, CD #1 and #2, and all the material
covered in class from the first day up to and including Wednesday, Oct. 6th. This includes
any readings that were assigned as part of homework assignments but does not include
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
It is highly recommended that you review homework problems and your class notes.
Many of the problems and questions we discussed in class are excellent examples of
test questions.
A set of practice problems is available here.
The exam will be designed to take 45 minutes although you will have a full hour to take the exam.
Exam Review: We will review for the exam during Monday's class on Oct. 18.
Please come prepared with specific questions.
Note: No calculators will be allowed for this exam. All questions asked will
involve only calculations requiring elementary arithmetic.
The following concepts are important material for the exam: