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YEAR COURSE OFFERED: 2019
SEMESTER COURSE OFFERED: Summer
DEPARTMENT: Mathematical and Computer Sciences
COURSE NUMBER: MTH 2410
NAME OF COURSE: Calculus 2
NAME OF INSTRUCTOR: John Carter
CONTACT EMAIL*: [email protected]
OFFICE: SCI 1052
*My office phone is the absolute worst way to contact me, don’t use it. I will not answer email on weekends, after 5pm, or before 10 am. Feel free to email me outside of those times, I will get to it, just don’t expect an immediate answer.
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The information contained in this class syllabus is subject to change without notice. Students are expected to be aware of any additional course policies presented by the instructor during the course.
Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday the hour before class or by appointment
Major Assignments/Exams:
- There will be three hour exams each worth 100 points. The exams will be given on thursday of the second, fourth, and sixth week of the semester. If an hour exam is missed the score will be zero. NO MAKE UP EXAMS ARE GIVEN!
- There will be a comprehensive final worth 200 points.
- A Gateway Exam will be given in this class. The first time it is given it will be worth 100 points toward your grade. You must pass this exam with a 90 percent to pass this class.
- Regular HOMEWORK will be assigned and checked daily. The assignments will be checked during the class period on the day they are due. Each assignment is worth two points. Only a “reasonable” try is necessary for credit (just copying the answers is not a reasonable try). Save all your assignments so that at the end we can make certain that your records agree with mine. In class assignments/work will also be assigned and graded on a 2 point scale.
- GRADING SCALE: 90-100 = A, 80-89 = B, 70-79 = C, 60-69 = D, 0-59 = F.
Required Reading:
TEXT: Briggs, Cochran, and Gillett Calculus for Scientists and Engineers –Early Transcendentals
Optional: Student Solutions Manual,
Graphing Calculator: A TI-84 Plus (or TI-83 or equivalent) graphing calculator is required for this course.
Important Dates:
Mon. June 10 Classes begin
Thu. June 13 Last day to drop full-term (8-week) courses with 100% refund
Thu. June 13 Self-Add Deadline
Sat. June 15 Deadline to file Fall 2019 Application for Graduation
Tue. June 18 Last day to drop full-term (8-week) courses with 50% refund and have classes deleted from student record.
