Math 152 Engineering Mathematics II Fall 2004 Honors Sections 201 202 The course This course is the second part of the three course Engineering Mathematics sequence consisting of Math 151 Math 152 Math 251 or 253 The course covers techniques of integration such as substitutions and integration by parts applications of integration such as area volume arc length center of mass first order differential equations infinite sequences and series including power series and three dimensional analytic geometry dot and cross products equations of lines and planes The honors sections cover the same material as the regular sections of Math 152 but strive for a deeper understanding of the material and examine more interesting problems and applications Textbook The required textbook is Calculus Early Vectors by James Stewart Brooks Cole Publishing Company 1999 ISBN 0 534 49348 3 The course covers parts of Chapters 6 11 The required computer laboratory manual is CalcLabs with Maple by Philip B Yasskin et al Brooks Cole 2003 ISBN 0 534 39370 5 Prerequisites Math 151 or equivalent is the official prerequisite for this course Good performance in a high school calculus course satisfies the equivalent clause Venue The course meets daily but in several different rooms as follows Section 201 MWF 1 50 2 40 p m BLOC 114 Tuesday 8 00 8 50 a m BLOC 130 Thursday 8 00 8 50 a m ZACH 128A Section 202 1 50 2 40 p m BLOC 114 3 55 4 45 p m BLOC 127 3 55 4 45 p m ZACH 322 The meetings on Monday Wednesday and Friday are with the instructor Harold P Boas and the meetings on Tuesday and Thursday are laboratory recitation sessions with the teaching assistant Samangi Munasinghe Web site The main web site for Math 152 is http calclab math tamu edu docs math152 There is a separate regularly updated web site specifically for sections 201 202 at http www math tamu edu harold boas courses 152 2004c August 30 2004 Page 1 of 3 Dr Boas Math 152 Engineering Mathematics II Fall 2004 Honors Sections 201 202 The instructor The instructor is Dr Harold P Boas Office hours are in 202 Milner Hall 9 00 10 00 a m on Monday Wednesday and Friday also by appointment The office telephone number is 979 845 7269 and the email address is boas tamu edu Grades The regular sections of Math 152 have common exams in the evening Honors sections 201 202 will not participate in the common exams but instead will have exams during the regular class period 1 50 2 40 p m in BLOC 114 on Wednesday 29 September and Wednesday 3 November Each of these two exams counts for 25 of the course grade The cumulative final examination scheduled by the Registrar for 3 30 5 30 p m on Tuesday 14 December in BLOC 114 counts for 25 of the course grade The remaining 25 of the course grade will be based on laboratory recitation activities quizzes projects etc Maple Availability You have access to the computer mathematics system Maple both in the Mathematics Department CalcLabs and in the University Open Access Labs If you want to buy a personal copy of Maple for your own PC you will want to know about the special offer for students enrolled in TAMU classes that require Maple You can buy a copy of Maple 9 5 for 75 by following the instructions at http calclab math tamu edu maple adoption The price at the campus bookstore is 140 Academic Integrity Statement The university is a community of scholars and intellectual honesty is the fundamental tenet of that community The Aggie Honor Code states An Aggie does not lie cheat or steal or tolerate those who do Consult the web site of the Aggie Honor System Office AHSO at http www tamu edu aggiehonor for further information August 30 2004 Page 2 of 3 Dr Boas Math 152 Engineering Mathematics II Fall 2004 Honors Sections 201 202 Help Starting the second week of classes there will be CalcLab Open Hours for help with the computer mathematics system Maple in BLOC 127 The schedule is available online at http calclab math tamu edu belmonte calclab calclabhelp html Starting the second week of classes there will be a drop in help session for all sections of Math 152 combined The schedule is available online at http www math tamu edu teaching helpsession helpsessions html Starting the second week of classes there will be Week In Review lectures for all sections of Math 152 combined The schedule is available online at http www math tamu edu teaching helpsession review html The following information comes from the Department of Student Life 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 the office of Services for Students with Disabilities at the Department of Student Life in Cain Hall telephone 845 1637 web site http studentlife tamu edu ssd August 30 2004 Page 3 of 3 Dr Boas
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