SUMMER 2003 CALCULUS MATH 2200L Mon., 1-3:15pm

INSTRUCTOR: Vikenti Gorokhovski

OFFICE: 643 Boyd Graduate Studies

EMAIL: vikenti@math.uga.edu

PHONE: 542-5139

OFFICE HOURS: M 10:30am-12:30pm & 3:30-5pm

Other time: by appointment.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Reinforcing some main notions of calculus and their applications.

Learning Maple as a tool to solve various mathematical problems in studies and real life work

Enhancing the skill of presenting and reporting research.

COURSE ASSIGNMENTS

You will have one test (on Maple) and 4 projects to work and to write reports on.
 
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SCHEDULE
START DATE
DUE DATE *
RESULT
1
 Studying Maple
06.16
06.23
 30 min quiz (test) 
2
 Limits and Spreadsheets in Maple
06.30
07.07
report
3
 Definition of the Derivative
07.14
07.14
report
4
 Newton's Method
07.21
07.28
report
5
 Analysis of a Graph
08.04
08.04
report
6
 Redoing a Project
08.04
08.04
report

You submit your projects in the end of the due date class by handing in their hardcopies or by e-mail.

The late returns are penalized by taking off 5 points per day. Your grade in the course will reflect your performance in the test and projects. The highest grade for the test and a project is 100 points. Only one project may be redone. The maximal grade for that project is 90.
 
  Although some work may be done out of class, most of each project must be worked in class. No credit will be assign for projects done entirely out of class.

IMPORTANT DATES:

    1. Midterm
07.11 Midpoint Withdrawal Deadline

08.05 No project will be accepted later than noon 08.05
 
 

ATTENDANCE POLICY

A student may miss fewer than two classes without penalty. A student who misses two or more classes will have his/her grade lowered by one letter grade.
 
 

ACADEMIC HONESTY

All students are responsible for maintaining the highest standards of honesty and integrity in every phase of their academic careers. The penalties for academic dishonesty are severe and ignorance is not an acceptable defense

The syllabus provides a general plan. Changes in the project's topics and dates are possible.