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Office:  Smyth 362A (inside the Mathematics Center)
Phone:  (585) 389-2668
Email:  hlewis5@naz.edu

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and the Department Newsletter page (updated quarterly)

Office hours for Fall 2008 :

Mondays 12:30pm - 1:20pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 11:20am
Thursdays 8:25am - 9:15am
or by appointment.  

Links to information about NY and NCTM Standards in Mathematics

Classes for Fall 2008
Math 207:  Introduction to Statistics
TTh 9:25am - 10:40am in Smyth 361

Required Text:
  The Basic Practice of Statistics, 4th Ed. (2006) by David S. Moore; published by W.H. Freeman & Company.
(Note:  We will NOT use the CD-ROM)
Additional requirements:  calculator (e.g. TI-83 or TI-84) and notes printed off of Blackboard

Math 102:  Thinking Mathematically 
TTh 10:50am - 12:05pm in Smyth 361

Required Text: Course packet available at the Nazareth College bookstore
Additional requirements:  Calculator (any kind). 

Math 309: History of Mathematics 
TTh 1:10pm - 2:15pm in Smyth 360

Required Text:  An Introduction to the History of Mathematics, 6th Edition (1992) by Howard Eves; published by Saunders College
Additional Requirement:  Straightedge and compass
Recommended:  The Brief Penguin Handbook, 2nd Edition (2006) by Lester Faigley for writing and research.  

Expected Classes for Spring 2009
Math 213:  Calculus III
Required Text:  TBA
Math 417:  Foundations of Geometry 
Required Text:  Geometry from Euclid to Knots (2003) by Saul Stahl, published by Prentice Hall.
Additional Requirement:  Straightedge and compass

Math 399:  Problem Solving 
No Required Text.

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Department of Mathematics | Nazareth College
Last updated on August 24, 2008 by Heather Ames Lewis