CRN 1104, TTh 11:00-12:15, W 11:00-11:50, Rm LIGTHL 200 & Martinez Bldg. Computer Classroom
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Semester: Fall 2001
Course: MATH 271, Calculus III
Prerequisite: MATH 172, Calculus II
Instructor: Thomas Gruszka
Office: PD 236
Office Phone: 538-6102
Email Address: tpeter@cs.wnmu.edu
Office Hours: See Fall 2001 Schedule
Text: Multivariable Calculus, by McCallum, William G., Hughes-Hallett, Deborah, Gleason, Andrew M., et al., chapters 11-17, plus or minus a few sections.
Technology: Scientific Notebook, MAPLE, and a Graphing Calculator
Syllabus:
- Representations of functions of two and three variables, and notation used for functions of several variables
- Algebraic and geometric understanding of vectors and vector operations
- Derivatives of functions of several variables along with applications
- Integration of functions of several variables along with applications
- Vector functions that represent curves and surfaces
Assessment:
- Quizzes and homework. Worth about 40% of the grade.
- Midterm Exam/Project: An exam and/or project will be given once during the semester, about the middle of October. Worth about 30% of the grade.
- Final Exam/Project: An exam and/or project will be given at the end of the semester. Worth about 30% of the grade.
Grades: A: 90%-100%, B: 80%-89%, C: 70%-79%, D: 60%-69%, F: below 60%
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Assignments
- Read Sections 11.1-11.4
- Choose a function of two variables and use Scientific Notebook to show various views of the function, including a contour plot
- Read Section 11.5; Work on problems #1-7, 10-14
- Read Section 11.6
- Read Section 12.1; Work on problems #1-16, 28-30
- Read Section 12.2; Work on problems #6, 12-15
- Read Section 12.3; Work on problems #1-17
- Read Section 12.4; Work on problems #6, 12, 14, 16
- Read Section 13.1
- Read Section 13.2; Work on problems #5, 9, 19, 22, 26, 29, 33, 34
- Read Section 13.3; Work on problems #1, 2, 3, 20
- Read Section 13.4; Work on problems #16, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30, 34
- Read Section 13.5; Work on problems #2, 10
- Read Section 13.7; Work on problems #1-8
- Read Section 14.1; Work on problems #6-11
- Read Section 14.2
- Read Section 14.3; Work on problems #1-6, 12-17
- Read Section 15.1; Work on problem #13
- Read Section 15.2; Work on problems #1-21, 23, 27,28
- Read Section 15.5; Work on problems #1-19
- Read Section 15.3; Work on problems #1-15
- Read Section 15.6; Work on problems #1-19
- Read Section 15.8
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Handouts
To read the following documents you need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded for free from the Adobe Website.
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