MATH 152 516 518 Engineering Mathematics II Fall 2011 TR 11 10 12 25 HELD 111 About your instructor Name Oksana Shatalov Office Blocker 629F E mail shatalov AT math tamu edu please include Math152 in title Web page http www math tamu edu shatalov Office Hours M 11 00am 2 00pm R 1 00pm 1 30 pm and by appointment in Blocker 629F Teaching Assistant Aaron Goldsmith agoldsmath tamu edu Prerequisite MATH 151 or equivalent Credit will not be given for both MATH 152 and 172 Textbook Calculus Early Vectors preliminary edition hard back by Stewart et al published by Brooks Cole The computer laboratory will use Matlab An Introduction with Applications by Gilat Amos Content and Learning Outcomes The first half of this course will cover techniques of integration and applications of integration The second half of this course covers series and sequences Taylor Polynomials three dimensional geometry The course meets twice per week in lecture and twice per week in recitation At the end of the course students should be able to Apply the most important techniques of integration and different strategies to a variety of geometrical physical and engineering applications Understand and use basic concepts of convergence of infinite sequences and series Apply power series to a variety of applications Understand and apply vector operations in 3 dimensional coordinate system including dot and cross product Use Matlab to solve non routine problems or that are too difficult to solve by hand Weekly Schedule The tentative weekly schedule is posted on the MATH 152 course homepage at http www math tamu edu courses math152 currentsched html Recitations and Matlab The course meets twice per week in lecture and twice per week in recitation One of your recitation meetings is designed to discuss questions over homework or lecture and weekly quizzes will be administered here All of the quizzes are mandatory although a couple of worst grades will be dropped at the end of the semester That is why NO MAKE UP QUIZZES The other recitation meets in the computer laboratory where the computer package Matlab will be introduced Only the highest 10 Matlab assignments will be counted so missed labs may not be made up Grade Ingredients Average of 3 common Exams 50 Final Exam 25 Quiz 10 Online Homework 5 Matlab 10 Letter Grades A 90 100 B 80 89 C 70 79 D 60 69 F 0 59 I have been known to curve final grades if I feel that it is warranted 1 Exams Dates for the exams are Tuesday 27 Sep Thursday 27 Oct and Tuesday 29 Nov 7 30 9 30pm in a location to be announced Content of the exams is available at the weekly schedule linked above A comprehensive Final Exam will be held in HELD 111 on Monday 12 Dec 8 00 a m 10 00 a m Calculators will NOT be allowed on the exams and Final Remember to bring your ID with you for all exams Class Announcements And E Mail Policy Class announcements will be posted on my homepage It is your responsibility to check them weekly Some important course announcements might be sent to your NEO e mail account It is your responsibility to check the NEO account and get familiar with the announcements On Line Homework will be assigned from the WebAssign Homework system All information regarding online homework can be found at http www math tamu ehmwk Suggested Homework Suggested homework is posted on the MATH 152 course homepage These problems will not be graded However it is IMPERATIVE YOU DO THE SUGGESTED HOMEWORK TO PREPARE FOR QUIZZES AND EXAMS Attendance is required If lecture attendance becomes an issue there may be unannounced quizzes attendance quizzes Make Up Policy If you miss an exam you must contact me within 48 hours Exams must be made up within 30 calendar days and require appropriate documentation of a university excused absence Students With Disabilities The Americans 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 reasonable accommodation of their disabilities If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation please contact Services for Students with Disabilities Cain Hall Room B118 or call 845 1637 Copyright Policy All printed materials disseminated in class or on the web are protected by Copyright laws One copy or download from the web is allowed for personal use Multiple copies or sale of any of these materials is strictly prohibited Scholastic Dishonesty An Aggie does not lie cheat steal or tolerate those who do Visit http www tamu edu aggiehonor and follow the rules of the Aggie Honor Code Note This syllabus is subject to change at the instructor s discretion The instructor reserves the right to make any changes he considers academically advisable It is your responsibility to attend classes and keep track of the proceedings GOOD LUCK IN YOUR STUDIES 2
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