MA 242 Calculus III SP 22 Section 005 TR 3 4 50 Park Shops 201 recitation 005A W 3 3 50 Brooks 318 Prof Sharon Lubkin lubkin ncsu edu 919 515 1904 Zoom office hours M 3 3 45 F 2 2 45 TA Elijah Rutter esrutter ncsu edu 732 208 2451 Zoom office hours F 12 2 00 Content Third of three semesters in a calculus sequence for science and engineering majors Vectors vector algebra and vector functions Functions of several variables partial derivatives gradi ents directional derivatives maxima and mimima Multiple integration Line and surface inte grals Green s Theorem Divergence Theorems Stokes Theorem and applications Use of computational tools 4 credit hours Prerequisite MA 241 with a grade of C or better Unit 1 Geometry and vectors in x y and x y z space Unit 2 The geometry of curves Unit 3 Differentiable multivariable calculus Unit 4 Multiple integrals in Cartesian coordinates Unit 5 Multiple integrals in polar and spherical coordinates Unit 6 Vector fields line and surface integrals Unit 7 Fundamental theorems Green s Stokes Divergence Textbook Calculus III for Engineers and Scientists Franke Griggs Norris This ebook is accessed via WebAssign The combined cost for the book and the webassign homework is about 78 Other Resources The class Moodle has links to class videos demos the office hour Zoom links and other re sources You are welcome to use your own supplementary materials other textbooks videos etc whatever helps you learn Just be careful to notice differences in notation or definitions Grades Homework Webassign and others 15 midterms 4 15 final exam 25 Letter grades will be on the usual 10 point scale with Final exam is Thurs 4 28 3 30 6 This date was set by the university and cannot be changed Midterms will be in recitation tentatively 2 2 2 23 3 23 and 4 13 Policies for Late or Missed Work Make Up Test Policy All anticipated absences must be excused in advance of the test date and a make up test scheduled if possible in advance of the absence These include 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