MAT 16C - SHORT CALCULUS

Spring Quarter 2004, CRN = 69654

MWF 11:00 - 11:50

202 Wellman Hall

Instructor: Motohico Mulase

Office: 674 Kerr

Phone: 752-6324

For emergency, please call the Undergraduate Office at 752-8130

Weekly Homework Assignment:

Final Examination: Wednesday, June 16, 10:30 - 12:30 in 202 Wellman. The Exam covers all sections of Chapter 10.

Sample Final:

Although the coverage of the final is restricted to Chapter 10, please note that a variety of calculus skills of differentiation and integration are required to solve some of the problems.


Second Midterm Examination: Friday, May 14. The Exam covers Sections 7.5, 7.6, 7.8, 7.9 and 10.1.

Special Notice: No calculators are allowed in the exam.

Second Midterm solutions:

The average score was 16.9 points.

First Midterm Examination: Friday, April 23. The Exam covers Sections C.1. - C.4 and Sections 7.1 - 7.4.

Special Notice: No calculators are allowed in the exam.

First Midterm solutions:

The average score was 19.5 points.


Text: Calculus: an applied approach, 6th edition, by Ron Larson and Bruce H. Edwards, Houghton Mifflin, 2003. We cover Sections 7.1 - 7.9, 10.1 - 10.6, and Appendix C.1 - C.4 of this book.

Instructor Office Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3:10 - 4:00, in 674 Kerr.

Teaching Assistant:

Calculus Room Hours: Please utilize the Calculus Room for consultation about the materials of the course.

Examinations: There will be 2 midterm examinations and a final.

No electronic communication devices such as cell phones are allowed in these examinations. Exam problems will be based on the homework and reading assignments, and problems and examples worked out in lectures.

No make up examination will be given. If you missed a midterm exam due to the circumstances beyond your control, you should contact the instructor as soon as possible for a conference.

The final examination is comprehensive and thus covers the whole material of the course. No one can be excused from the final examination. In case you missed it, you should notify the Department immediately. Upon receiving approval from the Department, the course grade I (incomplete) may be assigned to eligible students. Please consult the catalogue for guidelines of the incomplete grade.

You are expected to strictly adhere to the UCD Code of Academic Conduct.

Homework: Homework assignments are given every week and are due every Wednesday. You are expected to work all assigned problems. Due to the budgetary constraints, only 6 problems per week will be graded. In determining your homework grade, the lowest score will be dropped. No late submission is accepted.

Course Grade: The course grade will be determined, using the normal distribution curve, by counting the scores of your homework, midterm examinations and final examination with the following weight factors:

First Midterm

Second Midterms

Homework

Final

25%

25%

10%

40%

Important Dates: