136.169 Calculus

L01, 2002/03

Instructor: N. Zorboska e-mail: zorbosk@ccu.umanitoba.ca

Office: 351 Machray Hall Telephone: 474-9832

Office Hours: Mondays 2:30 - 3:30 and Tuesdays 10:30 - 11:30

Textbook: Robert A.Adams, Single Variable Calculus (Fourth edition)

Approximate Course Outline:

Topics Chapters from Adams

Preliminaries (review) Chapter P

Limits and Continuity Chapter 1

Sections: 1.1 – 1.5

Differentiation Chapter 2

Sections: 2.1 – 2.6, 2.8 – 2.11

Transcendental Functions Chapter 3

Sections: 3.1 – 3.3, 3.5

Applications of Derivatives Chapter 4

Sections: 4.1 – 4.5, 4.8 – 4.9

Integration Chapter 5

Sections: 5.1 – 5.7

Techniques of Integration Chapter 6

Sections: 6.1 – 6.3, 6.5

Applications of Integration Chapter 7

Sections: 7.1 – 7.4

( If time permits)

Parametric Curves and Polar Curves Chapter 8

Sections: 8.2 – 8.3, 8.5 – 8.6

The order of the topics may differ from the one above.

Calculation of the Final Grade:

Quizzes (10%):

There will be six short (10 – 15 min.)tutorial tests (tentative dates are Oct.1, Oct 22, Nov. 19, Jan. 14, Febr.4 and March 25). Each quiz is worth 2% and the best five out of the six will be counted for a total of 10% of the final grade. (No make up quizzes are allowed.)

Assignments (20%):

There will be five assignments (tentative dates are Sept. 18, Oct.11, Nov.22, Jan. 17 and March 12 ).Each assignment is worth 4% of your final grade, for a total of 20%. (Late assignments receive a grade of zero.)

Tests (30%):

There will be two tests done during the tutorial hour:

Test 1: November 5 15%

Test 2: February 25 15%

The final examination will be worth 40% of the final grade.

The first tutorial in Term 1 is on September 17-th and in Term 2 on January 8-th.

The Voluntary Withdrawal deadline is March 19.

Academic honesty: Please read the academic regulations on Plagiarism and Cheating and Examinations - Personations on page 28 of the 2002/03 General Calendar.