1.
What is your full name? Mai Someya
2.
Do you have a nickname that you prefer to go by? No
3.
What is your height IN
INCHES (not feet)? 62
4.
What is your age in years? 19
5.
What time do you generally wake up on any given day? 7-8
6.
What is your favorite candy? gum!!
7.
What is your favorite snack food? oreos or banana + peanut butter
8.
Who is your favorite musical artist/band? my favorite DJ is kaskade or above and beyond
9.
Do you have any hobbies/things you like to do for fun? go to music festivals
10.
What is your mathematical background? (Not limited to the list
below…list other topics if needed)
Basic math algebra1 algebra2
High school Precalculus high school calculus
college algebra (taken at a college/university) AP stats
11.
What is your comfort level with solving math word problems, math
application problems, and conceptual math problems?
comfortable
(C)
12.
What is your comfort level with math computations and calculations/using
formulas and following steps and procedures?
) comfortable
(C)
13.
What is your comfort level with any of the following calculus
concepts?
Write one of the following next to each
topic:
Very comfortable (V) comfortable (C) uncomfortable
(U) extremely uncomfortable (E)
Curve sketching
Instantaneous rate of change U
Derivatives (of constant, linear,
polynomial, power, rational, exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic functions) U
Difference quotient U
Limits C
Continuity U
Chain rule (an application of
composition of functions) C
Product and quotient rules for derivatives C
Finding local and global maximums and
minimums C
Determining inflection points C
Area under a curve U
Anti-derivatives U
Integration (of constant, linear,
polynomial, power, rational, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic functions) C
Integration by parts U
Integration by substitution U
14.
The following are concepts from algebra and precalculus that
students taking applied calculus should be comfortable with.
What is your comfort level with any of the following
algebraic and precalculus concepts? (please
note that weakness in any of these areas may make most aspects of this class
more challenging than others)
Write one of the following next to each
topic:
Very comfortable (V) comfortable (C) uncomfortable
(U) extremely uncomfortable (E)
Equations C
Factoring C
Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing
fractions/rational expressions V
Simplifying
expressions V
Simplifying
rational expressions (fractions and fractional polynomials) C
Operations on
roots and fractional exponent expressions C
Operations
involving whole number exponent expressions C
Finding common
denominators V
Inequalities V
Functions V
Absolute value V
Linear functions V
Systems of
equations V
Domain and range V
Inverse
functions v
Transformations
(s ifting, scaling, stretching, etc) v
Quadratic
functions v
Completing the
square c
Exponential
functions c
Logarithmic
functions c
Base e c
Graphing (trigonometric,
quadratic, linear, exponential, and logarithmic functions) c
Trigonometric
concepts c
15. Have
you taken American university’s math 160 (applied precalculus) class? If yes,
was your grade a “b” or better? yes
16. If
you have not taken American university’s math 160 (applied precalculus) class,
have you taken a college level (not a college equivalent high school class)
equivalent? If yes, was your grade a “b”
or better?
17.
Which social media formats are you familiar with?
Texting facebook pinterest flickr wordpress blogspot tumblr twitter
google plus Instagram
All
18.
Which social media formats do you use most frequently?
Texting facebook pinterest tumblr twitter
Instagram
19.
What is your major? International Business
20.
Why are you taking this math class? Business requirement
21.
Will you take other math classes in the future at American
University or will this be your only math class? If yes, which classes do you
anticipate taking? no
22.
What do you hope to learn in this class? sharpen calculus skills
23.
Is there anything else you would like me to know about you
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