MAT 125 - Calculus A

Organizational Information

• Course Description (also in PDF for your printing pleasure.)
  describes the text, grading policies, and other administrivia. Last updated on Monday, 31 August 2009 at 04:13 PM.
• Meeting times and locations of lectures and recitations.
• Teaching staff, with contact information and office hours.

Schedule, Homeworks, and Grades

• Schedule and homework assignments. (last updated Friday, 13 November 2009 at 09:09 AM.)
• Video and audio recordings of the MWF 9:35 lecture, available a day or two after they happen.
• Students in Lecture 1 (MW 5:20pm) and Lecture 3 (MWF 9:35) will need to have a response pad (also known as a "clicker"). You need to enroll this in the course through blackboard (click on tools, scroll down to CPS Connection.) Detailed instructions are here(PDF).
  Students in Lectures 2, 4, and 91 do not need a clicker.
• This semester, we are using a web grading system to do some of the homework problems online. Please read this note about using the homework system.
• To see your course grades as of Thursday, 19 November 2009 at 05:54 PM,
  enter your Last Name and Stony Brook ID then click .
  If that doesn't work, try this instead.

Exams

• Midterm 1: Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30pm.
  See this page for more information, including the solutions to the exam(s) and letter-grade equivalents.
• Midterm 2: Monday, November 16 at 8:30pm.
  See here for more information, including the solutions to the exam(s) and letter-grade equivalents.
  (Updated Thursday, 19 November 2009 at 05:22 PM)
• Final: Monday, December 14 at 8:00am.
  

Other stuff

• A Fable: Maluva and Alissi. The Story of Two Newcomers to the Town of Calculus.
• A kind of calculus that this course is not about. Don't be fooled by imitations. Accept only the genuine article.
• Some calculus-related animations and Java applets
  • The number e.
  • An applet to graph functions.