Syllabus: MATH 211 Section 1

Instructor: Dr. Clifford Arnquist
Office: JB 521
Office Hours: MF 10:40-11:30, and by appointment in JB 521
Quarter: Fall 2011
Class Time: MWF 8:00-9:10 in JB 258
Prerequisites: Math 120 or equivalent

Textbook

Calculus of a Single Variable, 9th ed., by Larson, et al

Goals

To learn and use the limit definition of the derivative, standard differentiation formulas, applications of the derivative: curve sketching, extreme value problems, related rates, rectiliniar motion and differentials, and antiderivatives.

Course Requirements

1. Quizzes (on most Wednesdays)--20% of course grade

2. Midterms (Fri. Oct. 14 and Wed. Nov. 9) -15% each

3. Homework (due on Wednesdays)--15%

4. Project (a presentation on something you do with a partner, independent of the rest of the class)--10%

5. Final Exam (Fri. Dec. 9, 8-9:50am)--25%

6. There will be no make up tests or quizzes. Organize your calendar now so you don't miss anything.

Assignment of Grades

90-100%--A, 80-89%--B, 65-79%--C, 55-64%--D, under 55%--F

Disabilities

If you are in need of an accomodation for a disability in order to participate in this class, contact Services to Students with Disabilities at UH-183, (909)537-5238.

Policies

Please refer to the academic regulations and procedures found in the CSUSB bulletin of courses for the university's policies on course withdrawal, cheating and plagiarism.