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Name of course : Precalculus I
Description : Algebra and basic trigonometry; polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions and their graphs.
Prerequisites : Placement via Achievement Test or MA 101. Credit is not allowed for both MA 107 and MA 111
Corequisites :
Comments : Credit for MA 107 does not count toward graduation for students in Engineering, PAMS, Design, Bio and Ag Engineering (Science Program), Bio Sci (all options), Math Edu, Sci Edu, Textiles, College of Management, and B.S. degrees in CHASS
Average user rating : 2.84
Average GPA of classes in course : 2.38
Std. dev. of classes in course : 0.42
Percentile within all courses : 4%
Percentile within department courses : 8%
 Spring 2010
Class Instructor Days Time Books Users
MA 107 section 001 Dempster MWF 1120AM-1210PM 0 0
MA 107 section 002 Ball TuTh 640PM-830PM 0 0
MA 107 section 211 Dempster ARRANGED 0 0
MA 107 section 601 Mccollum ARRANGED 0 0
 Spring 2006
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 211 % 0
MA 107L section 212 % 0
MA 107L section 213 % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 221 % 0
MA 107L section 222 % 0
MA 107L section 223 % 0
MA 107 section 003 % 0
MA 107 section 004 % 0
MA 107 section 005 % 0
 Fall 2005
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 211 % 0
MA 107L section 212 % 0
MA 107L section 213 % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 221 % 0
MA 107L section 222 % 0
MA 107L section 223 % 0
MA 107 section 003 Kenney % 1
MA 107L section 231 % 0
MA 107L section 232 % 0
MA 107L section 233 % 0
MA 107 section 004 % 1
MA 107L section 241 % 0
MA 107L section 242 % 0
MA 107L section 243 % 0
MA 107 section 005 % 0
MA 107 section 006 % 0
MA 107 section 007 % 1
MA 107 section 008 % 0
MA 107 section 009 % 0
MA 107 section 010 % 0
 Sum II 2005
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Bieryla % 0
MA 107 section 002 Mccollum % 0
 Sum I 2005
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 % 0
MA 107 section 002 Oliver % 0
MA 107 section 003 Page % 0
 Spring 2005
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 211 Cheman % 0
MA 107L section 212 Cheman % 0
MA 107L section 213 Cheman % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 221 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 222 % 0
MA 107L section 223 % 0
MA 107 section 003 Patel % 0
MA 107 section 004 Zhong % 1
MA 107 section 005 Vestal % 0
MA 107 section 006 Page % 1
 Fall 2004
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney % 0
MA 107L section 211 % 0
MA 107L section 212 % 0
MA 107L section 213 % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney % 1
MA 107L section 221 Jiang % 0
MA 107L section 222 Jiang % 0
MA 107L section 223 Jiang % 0
MA 107 section 003 Janovitz-frei % 0
MA 107L section 231 % 0
MA 107L section 232 % 0
MA 107L section 233 % 0
MA 107 section 004 Thompson % 2
MA 107L section 241 % 0
MA 107L section 242 % 0
MA 107L section 243 % 0
MA 107 section 005 Turner % 0
MA 107 section 006 Laws % 0
MA 107 section 007 Zhong % 2
MA 107 section 008 Brown % 0
MA 107 section 009 Guise % 0
MA 107 section 010 Petersen % 0
MA 107 section 011 Page % 0
 Sum II 2004
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Jackson % 0
MA 107 section 002 Dickson % 0
 Sum I 2004
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Yuhasz % 0
MA 107 section 002 Lipa % 1
MA 107 section 003 Page % 1
 Spring 2004
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney % 5
MA 107L section 211 % 0
MA 107L section 212 % 0
MA 107L section 213 % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney % 2
MA 107L section 221 % 0
MA 107L section 222 % 0
MA 107L section 223 % 0
MA 107 section 003 Kyei % 0
MA 107 section 004 Kudryashova % 0
MA 107 section 005 Jordan % 0
MA 107 section 006 Scott % 0
MA 107 section 007 Page % 1
 Fall 2003
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney 2.85 1.15 88% 3
MA 107L section 211 Kyei % 0
MA 107L section 212 Kyei % 0
MA 107L section 213 Kyei % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney 2.82 1.18 84% 2
MA 107L section 221 Matthews % 0
MA 107L section 222 Matthews % 0
MA 107L section 223 Matthews % 0
MA 107 section 003 Pittenger 3.06 1.07 100% 2
MA 107L section 231 Leider % 0
MA 107L section 232 Leider % 0
MA 107L section 233 Leider % 0
MA 107 section 004 Hillman 2.29 1.26 38% 1
MA 107L section 241 Tanwar % 0
MA 107L section 242 Tanwar % 0
MA 107L section 243 Tanwar % 0
MA 107 section 005 Burrows 2.92 1.02 95% 1
MA 107 section 006 Jordan 2.34 1.33 40% 1
MA 107 section 007 Hughes 2.70 1.24 76% 1
MA 107 section 008 Kermes 2.97 1.31 97% 1
MA 107 section 009 Bogacki 2.58 1.14 62% 1
MA 107 section 010 Petersen % 1
MA 107 section 011 Page 2.87 1.36 94% 4
 Sum II 2003
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 % 0
MA 107 section 002 % 1
 Sum I 2003
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 % 0
MA 107 section 002 % 1
MA 107 section 003 Page % 0
 Spring 2003
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney 2.87 1.26 94% 5
MA 107L section 211 Kermes % 0
MA 107L section 212 Kermes % 0
MA 107L section 213 Kermes % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney 2.35 1.54 42% 1
MA 107L section 221 Petersen % 0
MA 107L section 222 Petersen % 0
MA 107L section 223 Petersen % 0
MA 107 section 003 Jackson % 0
MA 107 section 004 % 0
MA 107 section 005 Cave 2.67 1.33 72% 0
MA 107 section 006 % 0
MA 107 section 007 Early 1.55 1.48 5% 2
MA 107 section 008 Scott % 0
MA 107 section 009 Page 2.77 1.36 81% 4
 Fall 2002
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Kenney 2.48 1.24 52% 4
MA 107L section 211 Omalley % 0
MA 107L section 212 Omalley % 0
MA 107L section 213 Omalley % 0
MA 107 section 002 Kenney 2.76 1.20 80% 3
MA 107L section 221 Petersen % 0
MA 107L section 222 Petersen % 0
MA 107L section 223 Petersen % 0
MA 107 section 003 Finkel 2.86 1.14 90% 4
MA 107L section 231 Leonardelli % 0
MA 107L section 232 Leonardelli % 0
MA 107L section 233 Leonardelli % 0
MA 107 section 004 Cook 2.51 1.26 56% 5
MA 107L section 241 Chaffee % 0
MA 107L section 242 Chaffee % 0
MA 107L section 243 Chaffee % 0
MA 107 section 005 Jackson 2.84 1.22 87% 1
MA 107 section 006 % 0
MA 107 section 007 Cave 2.87 0.99 94% 0
MA 107 section 008 % 0
MA 107 section 009 Yang 2.55 1.19 60% 2
MA 107 section 010 % 0
MA 107 section 011 % 0
MA 107 section 012 % 0
MA 107 section 013 May 2.12 1.14 25% 1
MA 107 section 014 May 2.21 1.03 35% 1
MA 107 section 015 % 0
MA 107 section 016 Page 2.49 1.42 53% 0
 Sum II 2002
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Chaffee % 0
MA 107 section 002 Yuhasz % 0
 Sum I 2002
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Taylor % 0
MA 107 section 002 Yang % 0
 Spring 2002
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Williams 1.70 1.25 7% 4
MA 107L section 211 Chaffee % 0
MA 107L section 212 Chaffee % 0
MA 107L section 213 Chaffee % 0
MA 107 section 002 Williams 1.57 1.46 6% 8
MA 107L section 221 Cave % 0
MA 107L section 222 Cave % 0
MA 107L section 223 Cave % 0
MA 107 section 003 Schugart % 0
MA 107 section 004 Nair 2.03 1.33 22% 0
MA 107 section 005 Nair 1.86 1.46 13% 1
MA 107 section 006 % 0
MA 107 section 007 Tan 1.93 1.30 18% 2
MA 107 section 008 Taylor 2.50 1.35 54% 1
MA 107 section 009 Page 2.64 1.45 67% 2
 Fall 2001
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Al-ashhab 2.44 1.09 48% 4
MA 107L section 211 Eley % 0
MA 107L section 212 Eley % 0
MA 107L section 213 Eley % 0
MA 107 section 002 Fowler 2.22 1.27 36% 2
MA 107L section 221 Brown % 0
MA 107L section 222 Brown % 0
MA 107L section 223 Brown % 0
MA 107 section 003 Langville 2.84 1.21 87% 4
MA 107L section 231 Cave % 0
MA 107L section 232 Cave % 0
MA 107L section 233 Cave % 0
MA 107 section 004 Fowler 2.51 1.31 56% 1
MA 107L section 241 Clegg % 0
MA 107L section 242 Clegg % 0
MA 107L section 243 Clegg % 0
MA 107 section 005 Chandra 2.54 1.20 59% 1
MA 107 section 006 Yang 2.73 0.98 78% 1
MA 107 section 007 Ye 2.73 1.26 78% 1
MA 107 section 008 Burnett 2.76 1.18 80% 0
MA 107 section 009 Hillman 2.86 1.29 90% 1
MA 107 section 010 Mehrbakhsh 2.97 1.20 97% 0
MA 107 section 011 Hawkins 2.65 1.38 69% 0
MA 107 section 012 Mansfield 2.15 1.35 28% 0
MA 107 section 013 Yuhasz 1.93 1.64 18% 1
MA 107 section 014 Bidwell 1.77 1.22 12% 1
MA 107 section 015 % 0
MA 107 section 016 Page 2.56 1.50 61% 6
 Spring 2001
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Williams 2.01 1.36 20% 1
MA 107 section 002 Williams 2.20 1.42 31% 1
MA 107 section 004 Noble 2.66 0.87 70% 1
MA 107 section 005 Washington 2.42 1.50 46% 0
MA 107 section 006 Kyei 1.55 1.43 5% 3
MA 107 section 007 Taylor 2.83 1.12 85% 0
MA 107 section 008 Schugart 2.46 1.61 51% 2
MA 107 section 009 Page 2.59 1.29 64% 0
 Fall 2000
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Mccollum 2.37 1.36 44% 1
MA 107 section 002 Mccollum 2.09 1.37 23% 2
MA 107 section 003 Capps 2.82 1.19 84% 4
MA 107 section 004 Capps 2.59 1.14 64% 2
MA 107 section 005 Noble 2.65 1.06 69% 2
MA 107 section 007 Campolattaro 1.88 1.43 14% 0
MA 107 section 008 Yang 2.45 1.36 50% 0
MA 107 section 009 Williams 2.70 1.23 76% 2
MA 107 section 011 Chandra 2.00 1.32 19% 0
MA 107 section 012 Ditzler 2.13 1.16 26% 2
MA 107 section 015 Schugart 2.17 1.58 29% 0
MA 107 section 016 Page 2.63 1.30 65% 0
 Spring 2000
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Krakowski 2.99 1.18 98% 0
MA 107 section 002 Williams 2.52 1.36 57% 1
MA 107 section 003 Kyei 1.76 1.45 10% 0
MA 107 section 004 Atwater 2.21 1.47 35% 1
MA 107 section 005 Deng 2.32 1.40 39% 0
MA 107 section 006 Bliss 2.15 1.51 28% 1
MA 107 section 007 Hicks 1.55 1.59 5% 0
MA 107 section 009 Kolepp 1.00 1.22 1% 0
MA 107 section 010 Page 1.50 1.59 2% 1
 Fall 1999
Class Instructor GPA Std. Dev. Percentile Users
MA 107 section 001 Gagliardi 2.67 1.24 72% 3
MA 107 section 002 Mccollum 2.27 1.41 37% 0
MA 107 section 003 Matthews 2.21 1.36 35% 2
MA 107 section 004 Matthews 1.77 1.44 12% 2
MA 107 section 005 Joyner 2.44 1.28 48% 1
MA 107 section 007 Person 1.76 1.46 10% 0
MA 107 section 009 Bliss 2.03 1.32 22% 0
MA 107 section 011 Ye 2.69 1.25 73% 1
MA 107 section 012 Kyei 2.37 1.28 44% 2
MA 107 section 013 Atwater 2.38 1.10 45% 0
MA 107 section 014 Deng 2.20 1.45 31% 0
MA 107 section 016 Page 1.89 1.28 15% 0
 User Ratings
NCSUsen dc
All American
1496 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :
class :Fall 2001 section 016
grade received :A+
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :
instructor :Page
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :
NCSU10 Mason
Veteran
199 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :Quite a lot of material to cover; a lot of webassigns due.
class :Spring 2002 section 001
grade received :B-
class rating :1 - Bad
class comments :Class was not too hard. Material was not presented well at all. No attendance policy. Do not need a book, unless you wish to do extra work.
instructor :Williams
instructor rating :1 - Bad
instructor comments :Tried to be funny at times...far from it. Couple occasions had students walk out during class. Constantly being corrected by the class. Assignments were graded quickly though.
llboyd
Veteran
281 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :Course jumps around a lot, but not all that bad of a course.
class :Spring 2002 section 002
grade received :A
class rating :2 - Average
class comments :She was not very good at talking with students outside of class. The best thing about this course was the TA, Miranda. She was very helpful.
instructor :Williams
instructor rating :2 - Average
instructor comments :Made the tests kind of hard, and webassigns pretty tough. Not a completely tough prof., but I'd steer away if I could.
KiLLm3rEd
All American
1935 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :
class :Fall 2000 section 002
grade received :C
class rating :2 - Average
class comments :
instructor :Mccollum
instructor rating :1 - Bad
instructor comments :
kmrodden
All American
1258 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :sorta interesting, very easy, took it for fun
class :Spring 2000 section 004
grade received :A
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :i dont think she gave A+'s
instructor :Atwater
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :very good, tests straight from easy homework problems
sdwright
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761 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :1 - Bad
course comments :
class :Fall 1999 section 011
grade received :C+
class rating :0 - Horrible
class comments :
instructor :Ye
instructor rating :0 - Horrible
instructor comments :
Season
Starting Lineup
89 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :
class :Fall 2002 section 002
grade received :C+
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :
Bigwhammy
New Recruit
43 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :3 - Good
course comments :FOIL
class :Fall 2002 section 003
grade received :A
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :basic algebra prepares you well
instructor :Finkel
instructor rating :3 - Good
instructor comments :Dan "the man" Finkle! He wants you to learn, he's fair, explains material well.
lucyinthesky
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11614 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :eh, it's precal, so it's easy and boring.
class :Fall 2002 section 004
grade received :A
class rating :2 - Average
class comments :boring
instructor :Cook
instructor rating :1 - Bad
instructor comments :Bill was very, VERY boring. The only good thing about having him as a professor is that he was kind of dorky so we got to make up a bunch of funny nicknames for him. :)
shortydoowop
New Recruit
0 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :3 - Good
course comments :The class helped cover and go over things from High School.
class :Fall 2002 section 004
grade received :B-
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :The people in the class were pretty cool on the whole.
instructor :Cook
instructor rating :2 - Average
instructor comments :He was not that good at explaining things fully.
Dijital
All American
9042 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :Durrr, it's math 107.
class :Spring 2003 section 001
grade received :A
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :it was aight. i never really went, except to take tests
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :3 - Good
instructor comments :from the few times I attended lecture, seemed like she was very willing to answer questions, and explained methods of solving problems well.
renegadegirl
All American
2029 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :Usual math stuff... easy
class :Fall 2003 section 001
grade received :A+
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :Kenny is so nice and goes through things at a great pace... this class was a review for me, but if I was a student learning the material for the first time I would have wanted to learn from her. She's a great, fair and patient professor!
robin1235678
New Recruit
8 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :
class :Fall 2003 section 001
grade received :B+
class rating :2 - Average
class comments :
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :3 - Good
instructor comments :Helpful, easy to understand and presented material well.
jackdaniels
Veteran
150 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :3 - Good
course comments :
class :Fall 2003 section 002
grade received :A-
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :3 - Good
instructor comments :
EZ2Score21
All American
1106 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :3 - Good
course comments :Course material wasn't too bad
class :Fall 2003 section 002
grade received :A-
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :She is very helpful and friendly
deereoliver1
New Recruit
22 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :Its a pretty easy class, if you don't have a hard time with the material you should be fine.
class :Fall 2003 section 005
grade received :A-
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :She is a very nice lady, she will help you out with whatever you need just be sure to ask her. She has webassign but she goes over how to do the problems.
instructor :Burrows
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :She's great, real nice, easy to follow, and funny. She makes an 8 am class better.
db850
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599 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :3 - Good
course comments :
class :Fall 2003 section 011
grade received :N/A
class rating :3 - Good
class comments :
instructor :Page
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :
MissWhit
New Recruit
3 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :4 - Awesome
course comments :Usual pre-cal stuff. Not too hard if you study & do practice problems.
class :Fall 2004 section 002
grade received :A+
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :Class was pretty easy. There was webassign, but other than that, not too much work. She teaches the material well, even if you're new to it.
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :Very helpful and friendly both inside & outside of class. Fair & prompt grader, and overall a great professor.
kmfblank
New Recruit
1 Posts
user info
course :MA 107
course rating :2 - Average
course comments :
class :Fall 2005 section 003
grade received :A+
class rating :4 - Awesome
class comments :Easy
instructor :Kenney
instructor rating :4 - Awesome
instructor comments :I understand the way she explains/teaches and I'd recommend her! She offers opportunities for extra credit and will replace your lowest test grade with your final if it helps you (if you miss less than 3 days)

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