| Course: | Math 142 (section 501), Calculus II, Spring 2005 |
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| Time/Location: | MWF 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM, TTh 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM TWThF meetings are in LeConte 405 (lecture). M meetings are in LeConte 401 (computer lab). |
| Instructor: | Bob Murphy | Lab TA: | Pavel Zheltov | |
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| Phone: | 777-4713 | Phone: | 777-4598 | |
| Email: | murphy |
Email: | zheltovp |
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| Office: | LeConte 400H | Office: | LeConte B003 | |
| Office Hours: | TTh 3:15pm-4:15pm, or by appt. | Office Hours: | MF 9:30am-11:00am |
| WWW: | http://www.math.sc.edu/~murphy/teaching/ |
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| Prerequisite: | Qualification through placement, or a grade of C or better in Math 141. |
| Text: | Calculus: Early Transcendentals by Anton, Bivens, and Davis, 8th ed. (chapters 6, 7, 8, 10, 11) |
| Maple Labs: | Each student is required to attend a Maple computer lab each week. |
| Attendance: | You are expected to come to every class on time and stay until the end of class. |
| Cell phone policy: | Turn off during class. |
Work Load: There will be daily reading and homework (not turned in), weekly Maple lab assignments, at least 10 quizzes, 3 tests, and 1 cumulative final exam.
Grading:
| Maple Lab: | 65 points | (Half of the recorded 130 Maple points from projects, quizzes, and attendance) |
| Quizzes: | 100 points | (10 best quiz scores worth 10 points each, based on the daily homework assignments) |
| Test 1: | 100 points | (Friday, February 4) |
| Test 2: | 100 points | (Friday, March 4) |
| Test 3: | 100 points | (Friday, April 8) |
| Cumulative Final Exam: | 100 points | (Thursday, April 28, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, LeConte 405) |
| TOTAL: | 565 points | |
Note:Your final exam score (scaled appropriately) may replace either your Maple score, your quiz score, or your lowest test score.
Final Grade:
| A | [508, 565] (≈ 90% needed for an A) |
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| B+ | [480, 508) (≈ 85% needed for a B+) |
| B | [452, 480) (≈ 80% needed for a B) |
| C+ | [423, 452) (≈ 75% needed for a C+) |
| C | [395, 423) (≈ 70% needed for a C) |
| D+ | [367, 395) (≈ 65% needed for a D+) |
| D | [339, 367) (≈ 60% needed for a D) |
| F | [0, 339) |
Math Lab Tutoring: Free tutoring is provided by the Math Lab. Its schedule is 11am-4pm MTWTh in LeConte 101, and 6-8pm MTWTh in the Bates and Tower area dorms. However, the LeConte room # may change due to recent renovations.