MATH 251-510: Engineering Calculus III, TR 2:20 p.m-3:35 p.m., HELD 113Spring 2011About your instructorName: Igor ZelenkoOffice: Milner 324Phone: (979) 845-5837E-mail: zelenko AT math.tamu.edu (please include Math251 in title)Web page: http://www.math.tamu.edu/˜zelenko/Office hours: Tuesday 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m., Thursday 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment (in Milner324 ).Math 251 Course Home Page URL address: http://calclab.math.tamu.edu/docs/math251/CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Vector algebra, calculus of functions of several variables, partial derivatives,directional derivatives, gradient, multiple integration, line and surface integrals, Stokes’ theorem.We will cover much of chapters 11-14 of the text. Most of this course covers three-dimensional analyticgeometry and vectors, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus.PREREQUISITES: Math 152 (Calculus II) or equivalent.CREDITS: 3 credits.(Credit will not be given for more than one of MATH 221, 251 and 253.)TEXTBOOK: Calculus: Early Vectors (Aggie Version), by Stewart, Brooks/Cole, ISBN 0534493483. This coursecovers Chapters 11 − 14.GRADE INGREDIENTS:Option I: Exam I (20% ), Exam II (20% ), Final Exam (25%), On-line HW (10%), Quiz & other HW (25%).Option II: Exam I (25% ), Exam II (25% ), Final Exam (30%), On-line HW (10%), Quiz & other HW (10%).The larger of Option I and Option II will be your final score.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.)EXAM SCHEDULE: There will be TWO exams tentatively on Thursday 2/24 and Thursday 4/14. Final examwill be on Wednesday, 5/11, 1-3 p.m.EXAMS: Exams 1&2 will be given during the regular class time. Calculators will NOT be allowed on the examsand Final. The Final exam will be comprehensive. Remember to bring your ID with you for all exams!ON-LINE HOMEWORK will be assigned from the WebAssign Homework system. All information regardingonline homework can be found at http://www.math.tamu/ehmwk.QUIZZES will be given in lecture and will not be announced. Additional paper HOMEWORK may be assignedand is due on the announced dates. Late homework will not be accepted.SUGGESTED HOMEWORK: You can find practice problems in my webpage. These problems will not begraded. However, it is IMPERATIVE YOU DO THE SUGGESTED HOMEWORK TO PREPARE FORQUIZZES AND EXAMS!!!1CLASS ANNOUNCEMENTS AND E-MAIL POLICY: Class announcements will be posted on myhomepage. It is your responsibility to check them weekly. Some important course announce-ments might be sent to your NEO e-mail account. It is your responsibility to check the NEOaccount and get familiar with the announcements.ATTENDANCE is REQUIRED: I will take daily attendance. If you sign the roll sheet, you are expected toremain in the classroom for the entire 75 minutes. More than 3 absences may have a detrimental effect onyour grade especially in borderline cases. Come to class on time.MAKE-UP POLICY: Make-ups are subject to university policy. There will be NO make-ups for ON-LINEHOMEWORK, QUIZZES or paper HOMEWORK. Rather, the lowest three on-line homework grades and twoquiz or paper homework grades will be dropped before averaging. In accordance with university regulations,make-ups for missed exams will be allowed only for a university approved excuse in writing. Wheneverpossible, students should inform the instructor before an work is missed.TENTATIVE WEEKLY SCHEDULE: All changes will be announced in class or via e-mail.Week 1: 11.4, 11.5 Week 2: 11.6, 12.1 Week 3: 12.3, 12.4Week 4: 12.5, 12.6 Week 5: 12.7,12.8 Week 6: 13.1, 13.2, Exam 1Week 7: 13.3, 13.4, 13.5 Week 8: 13.6, 13.8, 13.9 Week 9: 13.10, 14.1, 14.2Week 10: 14.3, 14.4 Week 11: 14.6, 14.7 Week 12: 14.5, Exam 2Week 13: 14.8 Week 14: 14.9, ReviewGETTING HELP: First, if you have a question, do not hesitate to ask before, after, or during a class. Second,I encourage you to attend my office hours to get individual help. You do not need an appointment to cometo regular office hours. If your schedule does not permit you to come to the announced office hours, send mean e-mail and we will make an appointment to meet at some other day/time.GRADE COMPLAINTS: Sometimes the instructor might make a mistake grading your work. If you feel thatthis has happened, you have one week since the graded work was handed back to you to talk to the instructor.If a mistake is confirmed, the grade will be changed. No complaints after that deadline will be considered.STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discriminationstatute 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 providesfor reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accom-modation, 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 Copyrightlaws. One copy (or download from the web) is allowed for personal use. Multiple copies or sale of any ofthese materials is strictly prohibited.SCHOLASTIC DISHONESTY: ”An Aggie does not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do.” Visithttp://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 makeany changes he considers academically advisable. It is your responsibility to attend classes and keep track ofthe proceedings.GOOD LUCK IN YOUR