There will be 12 quizzes given during the semester.  The lowest 2 grades will be dropped and then your quiz grade computed.  The questions for the quizzes will come from assigned homework problems, assigned readings, and class lecture.  There will be no makeups allowed for quizzes.  Two quizzes can be missed without penalty to your grade.  After two missed quizzes, each missed quiz will count as a zero.  Quizzes will be given at any time during the lecture, and answers will be discussed immediately following the end of the quiz.  Quizzes will be given approximately every three class days.  The schedule is as follows: