YCCD Math Dept Meeting

Date:  Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011
Time:  10:00 a.m.--3:00 p.m.
Venue: CCOF Room 3

Agenda
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X) Additions to the agenda or rearrange the topics below?

A) Common final exams (Clark; 15 min)

B) Homework plagiarism in Math 1A and other courses (Kovacs; 10 min)

C) Algebra textbook search (Chetra; 5 min)

   - Update
   - WebAssign vs. MML
   - Who wants to review?

D) Textbooks for different courses such as Math 21 and 1A (Chetra; 15 min)

E) Update on course outline updating (Wardlaw; 10 min)

F) Course Identification Numbering System (C-ID) (Chetra; 20 min)

   <http://www.c-id.net>

   There are final descriptors for eight math courses at
   <http://www.c-id.net/view_final.html>

G) College algebra and Math 7 (Clark; 15 min)

   Draft C-ID descriptors for

   - College Algebra for Liberal Arts (Math 150)
   - College Algebra for STEM (Math 151)
   - Precalculus (Math 155)

   are at <http://www.c-id.net/view_draft.html>

H) Discrete math (Thoo; 5 min)

I) DE and math (Clark; 15 min)

** Lunch (45 min) **

J) AMATYC report (Davidson; 30 min)

K) Reorganizing Math 110 to 52 (Clark; 45 min)

L) Math 110A, B, and C: take off the books? (Thoo; 5 min)

M) SLO

   - Extra credit or not? (Steverson; 20 min)

   - Inclusion in syllabus (Thoo; 10 min)

     - Common in the district?
     - Expand number?

   - Make useful for high schools? (Steverson, Thoo; 2*pi min)

N) Early Assessment Program (EAP) (Thoo; 15 min)

Background:

 - At the CSU where it began:

   <http://www.calstate.edu/eap/>

 - At the CCC

   <http://www.cccco.edu/ChancellorsOffice/Divisions/StudentServicesandSpecialPrograms/EarlyAssessmentProgram/tabid/1610/Default.aspx>

 - List of CCCs accepting results:

   <http://www.cccco.edu/ChancellorsOffice/Divisions/StudentServicesandSpecialPrograms/EarlyAssessmentProgram/CommunityCollegeEAPParticipants/tabid/1746/Default.aspx>

(WCC and YC have accepted?)

O) YC program review (Thoo; 10 min)