Syllabus for Math 251 Calculus III Fall 2008 Sections 509 and 510 Instructor Volodymyr Nekrashevych Office Milner 223 Office hours TR 11 00 12 00 or by appointment e mail nekrash math tamu edu Home page http www math tamu edu nekrash Telephone 979 845 24 50 Class hours Section 509 TR 9 35 10 50 Section 510 TR 12 45 2 00 HELD 111 HELD 109 MATH 251 web page The web page of the course is http www math tamu edu nekrash teaching 08F M251 html The Mathematics Department has a web page for Math 251 Its URL address is http calclab math tamu edu docs math251 You can find there Weekly schedule of the course suggested homework problems past Math 251 exams help session schedule and other information Text Stewart Calculus Early Vectors Aggie Version Brooks Cole ISBN 0534493483 Topics covered Vector calculus calculus of functions of several variables partial derivatives multiple integration vector fields Green s Theorem curl and divergence surface integrals and Stokes Theorem divergence Theorem Grading Your grade will be determined by homework three exams and a cumulative final exam The weights of each of these are as follows Homework Exam I Exam II Exam III Final Exam Total 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 100 weekly Sept 23 Oct 16 Nov 25 Dec 5 Sect 509 weekly Sept 23 Oct 16 Nov 25 Dec 10 Sect 510 I may curve any grade and will then compute the course grade by the following rule A for at least 90 points B for at least 80 points C for at least 70 points D for at least 60 points and F for less than 60 points 1 Make up policy Make ups for missed quizzes and exams will only be allowed for a university approved excuse in writing Wherever possible students should inform the instructor before an exam or quiz is missed Consistent with University Student Rules students are required to notify an instructor by the end of the next working day after missing an exam or quiz Otherwise they forfeit their rights to a make up Scholastic dishonesty Copying work done by others either in class or out of class is an act of scholastic dishonesty and will be prosecuted to the full extent allowed by University policy Collaboration on assignments either in class or out of class is forbidden unless permission to do so is granted by your instructor For more information on university policies regarding scholastic dishonesty see University Student Rules Remember the Aggie Code of Honor An Aggie does not lie cheat or steal or tolerate those who do Copyright policy All printed materials disseminated in class or on the web are protected by Copyright laws One xerox copy or download from the web is allowed for personal use Multiple copies or sale of any of these materials is strictly prohibited Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Policy Statement 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 Disability Services in Cain Hall Room B118 or call 845 1637 For additional information visit http disability tamu edu 2
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