Instructor: Eitan Chatav, e-mail

Course Coordinator: Bill Bernhard, e-mail, webpage

Times: Tuesday and Thursday 6:50pm-8:10pm in Library E4310

Office Hours: Wednesday 12:00pm-1:00pm in the MLC and Monday 12:00pm-1:00pm in my office Math 2-122, or by appointment

Summary: This course provides a comprehensive preparation for the regular calculus sequence, and includes an introduction to differential calculus. Trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions are taught, as are asymptotes and limits.

Textbook: Robert Blitzer's Precalculus Essentials - Second Edition; And, MAT 123 Calculus Supplement

Course Structure: Coursework will be composed of weekly homeworks, biweekly quizzes, two midterms and a final. See the main course website for details.

Homework: Homework 1, do 4.3 and 4.4; Homework 2, do 4.5 and 4.6; Homework 3, do 4.7 and 5.5, Homework 4, do practice test 1; Homework 5, do 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

Midterm 1 will be on October 8th at 8:30pm in the Math building, room P-131. Get there promptly. You will have until 10:00pm.

Midterm 2 will be on November 11th at 8:30pm.

The final will be on December 19th at 8:00am. Go here for more information including location. Here is a practice final with solutions here. Don't look at the solutions till you've worked through the problems.

DSS advisory: If you have a physical, psychiatric, medical, or learning disability could adversely affect your ability to carry out assigned course work, we urge you to contact the Disabled Student Services office (DSS), Educational Communications Center (ECC) Building, room 128, (631) 632-6748. They will determine with you what accommodations are necessary and appropriate. All information and that documentation is confidential. Students requiring emergency evacuation are encouraged to discuss their needs with their professors and Disability Support Services. For procedures and information, go to the following website.