MAT 125 Calculus A Fall 2009
Julia Viro

Generalities	Instructor	Schedule	Assignments	Exams	SOLAR	Blackboard

• Course description (from the undergraduate bulletin): Differential calculus, emphasizing conceptual understanding, computations and applications, for students who have the necessary background from 12th-year high school mathematics. Differentiation of elementary algebraic, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions; graphing; modeling; and maximization. May not be taken for credit in addition to MAT 131 or 141 or AMS 151.
• Prerequisite: C or higher in MAT 123, or level 4 on the mathematics placement examination; or MAT 122 and coregistration in MAT 130.
• Credits: 3
• Class meetings:
  Lectures
  TuTh at 11:20am-12:40pm, Chancellors Hall 112
  Recitations
  Tu 10:15-11:10am, Chancellors Hall 201
  Th 10:15-11:10am, Chancellors Hall 201
• Instructor: Julia Viro.
  e-mail: julia@math.sunysb.edu
  Office: Chancellors Hall 250
  Office hours: TuTh 12:45pm-2:15pm, or by appointment

• Textbook:  James Stewart,  Single variable calculus: Concepts and Contexts, 4th edition, ISBN 978-0-495-55742-5
  
• Homework is a compulsory part of the course. Homework assignments are due each week. Late homework will not be accepted.
• Exams: two Midterms and Final exam.
• Quizzes: Short quizzes will be given in every recitation.
• Make-up policy: Make-up examinations are given only for work missed due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the student's control.
• Grading system: The final grade is the weighted average according the following: homework 10%, quizzes 15%, two in-class midterms 20% each, Final 35%. All scores will be posted on Blackboard.
• Schedule (tentative)
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