General Information | Syllabus | Homework Assignments | Exam Related |
Instructors | Lectures | Textbook |
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Examinations | Homework Policy | Grades |
Honor Principle | Tutorials | Disabilities |
Instructors |
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Section | 1 | 2 |
3 |
4 |
Instructor |
Mark Skandera |
Vladimir Chernov |
David P. Little | Alexander Shumakovitch |
Office | 412 Bradley |
414 Bradley |
411 Bradley |
402 Bradley |
Office hours | M 3-4, W 10-11, F 2:30-3:30, or by appt. |
MWF 2:00-3:30 |
MWF 3-4, or by appt. |
MWF 3-4, or by appt. |
Phone | 646-1720 | 646-2421 | 646-2960 | 646-1614 |
BlitzMail | BlitzMail | BlitzMail | BlitzMail |
Lectures |
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Section | 1 | 2 |
3 |
4 |
Instructor | Mark Skandera |
Vladimir Chernov |
David P. Little | Alexander Shumakovitch |
Classroom | 104 Bradley |
104 Bradley |
104 Bradley |
104 Bradley |
Lecture (MWF) | 8:45-9:50 | 10:00-11:05 | 12:30-1:35 | 1:45-2:50 |
X-hour | Thurs 9:00-9:50 | Thurs 12:00-12:50 | Tues 1:00-1:50 | Thurs 1:00-1:50 |
Individual section web pages |
Section 1 web page |
Section 2 web page |
Section 3 web page |
Section 4 web page |
If you are shy about asking questions during lecture, try asking these suggested questions.
Textbook |
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Calculus (5th edition) by James Stewart,
Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
(available at Wheelock Books)
Exams |
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There will be two midterm examinations and a final examination. These exams are scheduled as follows:
Exam | Midterm 1 | Midterm 2 |
Final |
Date | October 20 |
November 10 |
December 8 |
Time | 6:00-8:00 PM | 6:00-8:00 PM | 11:30 AM-2:30 PM |
Classroom | Murdough Cook Auditorium |
Murdough Cook Auditorium |
104 Wilder |
Note. Exams will not be given early to accommodate travel plans.
Homework Policy |
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The homework scores not only count count towards your final grade and allow you to practice and refine your skills but, historically, those students who do the homework sets regularly fair better on the exams.
Grades |
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The course grade will be based upon the scores on the two midterm exams, the final exam, the homework and the projects/presentations.
Midterm 1 | 100 points |
Midterm 2 | 100 points |
Final Exam | 150 points |
Webwork |
20 points |
Written assignments |
40 points |
Projects/Presentations | 40 points |
Total | 450 points |
The Honor Principle |
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On Exams: No help given or received
On Homework: Collaboration is permitted and encouraged, but NO COPYING. On the other hand discussions of the general ideas of the problems is desirable.
On Projects: Each project will have collaboration/honor principle
information listed on the front of the project. Students are responsible
for reading and following the guidelines for each project.
Note that the guidelines may change
from project to project.
Tutorials |
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Tutorial assistance for this course, that is, help with your homework, will be available in 101 Bradley, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday evening, 7 - 9 pm. Tutorials will begin on Sunday, September 28.
Also note that the Tutor Clearinghouse will have private one-on-one tutors available for Math 9. The tutors are recruited on the basis that they have done well in the subject, and are trained by the Academic Skills Center. If a student receives financial aid, the College will pay for three hours of tutoring per week. If you would like to have a tutor, please go to 301 Collis and fill out an application as early in the term as possible.
Disabilities |
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Students with disabilities who will be taking this course and may need disability-related classroom accommodations are encouraged to make an appointment to see their instructor as soon as possible. Also, they should stop by the Academic Skills Center in Collis Center to register for support services.