MATH 251 501 502 INFORMATION SHEET 1 Course Texas A M University at Qatar Department of Science Mathematics Math 251 501 502 Fall 2008 Engineering Mathematics III 3 0 Credit 3 The first part of this course covers three dimensional analytic geometry and vectors The second part deals with differential calculus of functions of several variables partial and directional derivatives gradient and multivariable optimization max min The third part covers principles and applications of multiple integration double and triple integrals in rectangular polar cylindrical spherical and generalized coordinates The fourth part deals with vector calculus line and surface integrals and the principal theorems associated with them The class meets three times a week in lecture There is no recitation or computer laboratory Prerequisite Math 152 2 Classes Sessions Lecture Sunday Tuesday Thursday in TAMUQ 117 as follows Section 501 8 00 8 50 Section 502 9 00 9 50 Supplemental Sessions if any See web if necessary 3 Instructor Lecturer Art Belmonte arthur belmonte qatar tamu edu Office TAMUQ 171 Phone 423 0232 Class Page http calclab math tamu edu belmonte 2008c m251 html Office Hours Sunday Thursday 10 00 12 00 TAMUQ 171 or by appointment 4 Books Textbook Calculus Early Vectors c 1999 ISBN 10 0 534 49348 3 ISBN 13 978 0 534 49348 3 Authors James Stewart and members of the Texas A M University Department of Mathematics Coverage Chapters 11 14 5 Evaluations Grading A 90 100 B 80 89 99 C 70 79 99 D 60 69 99 F 0 59 99 Type Exams Final Homework TOTAL Number 4 1 lots Weight 80 20 0 100 6 Notes 1 This is a third engineering math course It follows single variable differential and integral calculus 2 Please be on time to class Make sure that you have read the relevant sections in the textbook beforehand 3 Make ups for exams will be given only in the case of absenses authorized under University Regulations 4 Please bring your ID card to all exams They are in TAMUQ 117 your lecture room during class time Exam 1 Thursday 11 Sep 2008 covers Chapter 11 worth 20 of your grade Exam 2 Thursday 09 Oct 2008 covers Chapter 12 worth 20 of your grade Exam 3 Thursday 06 Nov 2008 covers Chapter 13 worth 20 of your grade Exam 4 Tue Thu 25 27 Nov 2008 covers Chapter 14 worth 20 of your grade Final Exam A Section 501 Sun 30 Nov 2008 10 am 12 noon worth 20 of your grade Final Exam B Section 502 Mon 01 Dec 2008 8 10 am worth 20 of your grade 5 Also bring your ID card to the final exam It will be given at the time and place stipulated by the University You will be apprised of details well in advance on the web The final is comprehensive and worth 20 of your grade 6 Selected problems from your textbook will be assigned but not graded See the web for details It is imperative that you spend time working these problems When you have questions please ask for help 7 Lectures for each section covered in the textbook are provided via the web This material is copyrighted I grant you permission to make ONE copy of each document for your personal use 8 At all times I expect you to be prepared and to work hard you can expect the same from me Each student will be judged on the individual merit of his or her own work 7 Miscellany The American with Disabilities Act ADA is a federal anti discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights protection for persons with disabilities Among other things this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for a reasonable accomodation of their disabilities If you believe you have a disability requiring an accomodation please contact Disability Services in Cain Hall on the Texas A M College Station campus Room B118 or call 1 979 845 1637 or such other number as directed by TAMUQ An Aggie does not lie cheat or steal or tolerate those who do You are referred to the Honor Council Rules and Procedures on the Web at http www tamu edu aggiehonor
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