MATH 1030
Elementary Functions
Course Information and Policies
- Fall 2026 Syllabus
- Click here to read advice that former MATH 1030 students have for you! (I strongly recommend reading these suggestions.)
- The topics covered in MATH 1030 can be found by clicking here. Mastery of these topics will be assessed via three major exams, one cumulative mandatory final exam, frequent quizzes, and many homework assignments.
- Course coordinator: David G. Costanzo (dgcosta@clemson.edu)
Daily Course Schedule
If you click on the dates below, then you can download the blank slides that I use in class. The annotated slides from class can be downloaded by clicking the handwritten notes corresponding to your section.
FALL 2026
- Monday August 31, 2026
- a few polynomial inequalites
- rational expressions
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004
- Friday August 28, 2026
- polynomial inequalities (continued)
- rational expressions
- Quiz 1
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004
- Wednesday August 26, 2026
- polynomial long division (continued)
- polynomial inequalities
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004
- Monday August 24, 2026
- factoring (continued)
- polynomial long division
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004
- Friday August 21, 2026
- add, subtracting, and multiplying polynomials (continued)
- factoring
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- syllabus
- intro to polynomials
- handwritten notes from 003
- handwritten notes from 004