Summer Session II - Math 16B (CRN: 76771)

August 7 - September 15, 2006

Announcement:  The Learning Skills Center is not currently conducting drop-in hours for Summer Session II.  You may call them at 530.752.2013 to see if this has changed, or if you can have private tutoring.

 

Announcement:  Solutions to the homework and quizzes are posted on the course webpage.  Homework solutions are posted the same day as the homework is returned.  Quiz solutions are posted the same day as the quiz.

 

Announcement:  Starting on Tuesday (8/22), Matthew Low will hold regular office hours which are open to all Math 16 students.  They will be on MW 12-1:30pm and T Th  2:30-4pm in MSB 3110.  If you think you will benefit from this, then please attend.  If you have any questions, contact Matt via email at  mlow@math.ucdavis.edu.

 

Announcement:  The two lowest HW scores for each student will be dropped before final grades are submitted.

 

Announcement:  BRING YOUR BOOK TO CLASS ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2006.

 

Instructor:  Tamara Joy Schlichter

Office: MSB 3127 (map)

Email: tamijoy@math.ucdavis.edu

Office Hours: Mon – Fri: 9:00-9:50 AM in MSB 2106

 

Course Website: http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~tamijoy/Math16B-Summer06

 

PREREQUISITE: Course 16A or 21A.

 

MATERIAL:  Integration; calculus for trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; applications. Not open for credit to students who have received credit for course 21B.

LECTURES:     M,T,W,Th,F: 8:00 - 8:50AM,   Room Chem 176

TEXT:  Calculus: An Applied Approach, 7th Edition, by Larson/Edwards ($117.00)

GRADING:

Homework:

20%

Quizzes:

20%

Midterm Exam:

25%

Final Exam:

35%

Link to Homework Assignments and Solutions

Quiz 1 Solutions

Quiz 2 Solutions

Exam 1 Concepts  AND  Practice Midterm

Midterm Solutions

Quiz 3 Solutions

Quiz 4 Solutions

Practice Final

Final Solutions

Homework will be collected each Tuesday – Friday by 9:50 AM.  You may turn in your homework in class, or in office hours.  Selected problems will be graded and solutions for graded problems will be posted by the end of each week.  NO LATE HOMEWORK WILL BE ACCEPTED.  The two lowest HW scores for each student will be dropped.  Students are encouraged to work in groups on homework assignments.  Hints for homework:  If you get stuck on a problem, first look back through the section and class notes before giving up.  Perhaps you will find an example similar to your problem, or a definition that may help you.

There will be four cumulative Quizzes on August 11, August 18, September 1, and September 8.  Each quiz will be given during the last 15 minutes of class.  Quiz problems will be taken from the even problems in the Chapter Review Exercises of the chapters that we have covered or are currently covering.   

There will be one cumulative Midterm on August 25, 8:00 – 8:50 AM in Chem 176.

The Final Exam will be given on September 15, 8:00 – 8:50 AM in Chem 176.

All quizzes, midterm and final are cumulative.  There will be NO MAKE-UP EXAMS.  No Calculators allowed on exams.

 

ACADEMIC DISHONESTY POLICY: Cheating on exams will not be tolerated.  Students are expected to adhere to the UCD Code of Academic Conduct at all times. If a student is suspected of cheating, a letter will be written to Student Judicial Affairs and they will handle the issue.

 

How to do well in this class:

·      Come to class

·      Do the homework

·      Come to my office hours

·      Read the sections in the book before and after class (Here is the basic outline of topics we will cover each day)

·      Attend the Learning Skills Center Workshop/Drop in hours/Tutoring (Link to the LSC info) (see above Announcement)

·      Study before quizzes and exams

·      Spend at least 1 hour EACH DAY doing problems from your book.  (Yes, even Saturday and Sunday!)

Links you may find useful:

·      Syllabus for Math 16B

·      Office of Summer Sessions

Important Dates:

·      Last day to add without PTA number:  Monday, August 14, 2006

·      Last day to drop: Monday, August 14, 2006

·      No School:  Monday, September 4, 2006

·      Final day of classes:  Friday, September 15, 2006

 

 

 

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