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====Midterm date and time====
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*The midterm will be held on Oct. 18, 2016. The time of the midterm depends on which slot you sign up for with the options being 5:15 -6:15 pm, 5:45 -6:45 pm, and 6:15 -7:15 pm. Please use the [http://www.math.ubc.ca/~cytryn/teaching/math102F16/MATH102SignupSheet2016.php midterm sign-up form]. '''The sign-up form will close on Friday, Oct 7'''.
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====Content====
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*Chapters 1-6 of the course notes. See [[Course calendar]] for detailed readings.
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====Study tips====
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*The best way to study is to do lots of problems: WeBWorK problems, problems from the back of each chapter in the course notes (answers available in the appendices), [[Practice problems|practice problems]]. Questions similar to the WeBWorK assignments, quizzes and the OSH will appear on the midterm.
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====Format====
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<li>The midterm will consist of a number of multiple choice questions, some short answer problems (show work, enter answer in a box) and three longer questions more like OSH. See links below for old midterms and solutions but keep in mind that the course content and order changes from year to year.<br/>
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'''Old midterms and solutions'''
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*[[Media:midterm1_2013.pdf|Midterm 1]]  (2013) -- [[Media:midterm1_2013solns.pdf|solutions]] (~first month of material).
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*[[Media:midterm1_2014.pdf|Midterm 1]]  (2014) -- [[Media:midterm1_2014solns.pdf|solutions]] (~first month of material).
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*[[Media:midterm2_2013.pdf|Midterm 2]]  (2013) -- [[Media:midterm2_2013solns.pdf|solutions]] (~second month of material).
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*[[Media:midterm2_2014.pdf|Midterm 2]]  (2014) -- [[Media:midterm2_2014solns.pdf|solutions]] (~second month of material).
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*[[Media:midterm_2015.pdf|Midterm]]  (2015) -- [[Media:midterm_2015solns.pdf|solutions]] and [[Midterm information/Midterm 2015/Commentary|commentary]] (~first half of course).
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====Midterm exam policies====
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See [[https://wiki.math.ubc.ca/mathbook/M102/Course_policies_and_information/Course_policies#Final_and_midterm_exam_regulations Course policies]].
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====Midterm room assignments====
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The room in which you will take the midterm depends on which slot you sign up for. See link above.
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 18 August 2017

Our midterm will be held on Thursday, October 25 2018, outside of class. After the add-drop date, you will be able to sign up for a time slot. Time slots are staggered throughout the day. There will also be a conflict midterm scheduled for students who cannot make any of the assigned times on the 26th. Details will come later.


The midterm will assess all content covered in the course up to and including optimization.