Course Outline CALCULUS II Math 1AA3/1NN3 ( Summer 2000) This course is offered by Department of Mathematics and Statistics {Instructors} P. Guan, GS-205D, ext. 27155, guanp@mcmail {Textbook and Topics} We will use ``Calculus; Early Transcendentals'', J. Stewart, Fourth Edition as a textbook. (Notice that this is a new edition. Last year's textbook was the third edition of the same book.) We will cover Ch.11 (infinite sequences and series), Ch. 12 (vectors and the geometry of spaces), Ch.13 (vector functions), Ch.14 (partial derivatives) and Ch.15 (multiple integrals) except the sections 11.11, 11.12, 14.2, 15.7, 15.8 and 15.9. If time permits, we will also cover some sections from Ch. 16 (vector calculus). {Exams} There will be two midterm exams and a final exam. All will be closed book exams, and the McMaster Standard Calculator (Casio fx 991) will be the only calculator permitted during the exams. The dates of the two midterm tests (during classtime) are July 4 (Tuesday) and July 18 (Tuesday). Test rooms will be announced later. Final exam will be on August 3 (Thursday), again, exam room will be announced later. Only excuses validated by the Dean's office will be accepted for missing a test. No make up exams will be given. For those with valid excuses, your course average will be determined by your mark in other tests and the Final Exam. {Evaluation} Your class average will be computed using the following distribution: 20% Exam I 20% Exam II 45% Final 15% Assignments {Homework} You will have homeworks on regular basis, announced in class. You are responsible for doing all the homework in a timely fashion. They will be discussed in the tutorials, and you are responsible for the material covered by the homeworks in the tests and the final exam. {Assignments} There will be 4 homework assignments, approximately once every two weeks, to be deposited by the designated due date and time in the box for your tutorial in the basement of Burke Science building. No late assignments will be accepted. For those with valid excuses, the same policies apply as in the case of absence from tests. Marked assignments will be returned to you in tutorials. You are encouraged to discuss the homework assignments amongst yourselves. But you must write up your solutions in your own words. When doing so, you are expected to present your reasoning clearly and neatly. Please make sure that your name, student number and your tutorial number appears on the front page of your assignment. {Academic Ethics} Your attention is drawn to the ``Statement of Academic Ethics'' and ``Senate Resolutions on Academic Dishonesty'' as found in the ``Senate Policy Statements'' distributed at registration and available in the Senate Office. Back to main page