Assignments
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Calculus with Analytic Geometry III
Fall 2008
Instructor: Prof. Y. Wang
- Email:
ywang@math.fau.edu
- Office:
BLDG S&E 226
- Phone:
297-3317
Classroom & Time:
- Session 82627: PS 227, 4:00--5:10pm MWF
- Session 82628: AC 117, 11:00--11:50am MWRF
Office Hours: 1:00--3:00pm MWF, or by appointment
Textbook: Thomas' Calculus, Early
Transcendentals, eleventh edition (Thomas Series),
by George B. Thomas, Maurice D.Weir, Joel Hass, Frank R. Giordano,
published by Pearson Education; 11 edition, 2008.
We will cover most materials from Chapters 12 to 16.
Prerequisite: Passing grades on Calculus I & II
Attendance: You are expected to attend classes regularly
and to arrive on time. Out of respect for the classroom environment,
one should avoid arriving late or leaving early. Cell phones are to be
disabled during classes.
Homework:
To be assigned regularly. As a general rule, plan to spend two to
three hours studying for each hour of lecture. A good tip for passing
the course is to practice, practice, practice ! Problems
assigned should be taken as the minimal set of exercises to
practice.
Quizzes and Exams:
- A weekly quiz will be given on every
Friday, lasting 15 -- 20 minutes, except in the
weeks with exams. No make-up quizzes . Your lowest quiz score
will be dropped.
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There will be two mid-term exams, each lasting for 50 minutes,
to be given during the class hour in
the classroom. The tentative dates of the exams are Wednesdays,
October 1 and November 5. The exact dates will be announced in class
one week in advance. Make-up exams are only for documented, legitimate
reasons.
- There will be a comprehensive final exam, to be given on Sunday,
December 7, 4:00--6:30pm.
Grades:
Quizzes: 25%, each exam: 20%, final exam 35%.
Tutoring Lab:
www.math.fau.edu/tutoring
Academic Calendar: http://www.fau.edu/registrar/acadcal.php
Fall 2008


y. wang
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