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Calculus II Syllabus for 2011-2012
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Instructor Information

Instructor

Yufeng Sun (Curriculum Vitae)

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Disability Statement

Any student who, because of a disabling condition, may require some special arrangements in order to meet course requirements should contact disAbility Services (Student Service Center room 119, phone 371-5436) as soon as possible.

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N/A

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Course

MATH-2414-001 Calculus II

Prerequisites

MATH 2413-minimum grade of C

Course Description

Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; methods of integration; improper integrals; polar and parametric coordinates; infinite sequences; infinite series.

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Hours

(4 sem hrs; 3 lec, 2 lab)

Class Type

On Campus Course

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

TEXTBOOK:
 
          Calculus
 
AUTHORS:
 
          By William Briggs and Lyle Cochran
 

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Supplies

\  A graphing calculator is needed and TI-83 and TI-84 are recommended.

Student Performance

After completing this course, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of following topics:
1. Apply derivatives and integrals of transcendental functions.
2. Apply techniques of integration, including substitution, integration by parts, partial fractions, and trigonometric substitutions.
3. Examine indeterminate forms and improper integrals.
4. Apply concepts of polar and parametric equations.
5. Determine convergence or divergence of sequences and infinite series.
6. Expand and approximate functions by using Taylor and MacLaurin series.
 

Students Rights and Responsibilities

Student Rights and Responsibilities

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In order to receive your AC Connect Email, you must log in through AC Connect at https://acconnect.actx.edu .

If you are an active staff or faculty member according to Human Resources, use "Exchange". All other students, use "AC Connect (Google) Email".

Expected Student Behavior

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\ It is the policy of the Mathematics and Engineering Department that cell phones and pagers must be turned off or in silent mode in the classrooms and the computer labs.
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\ Food/Drink: It is the policy of the Mathematics & Engineering Departments that  food and drink are allowed in the classroom setting at the instructor's discretions.  Food and drink are not allowed in the computer labs.

Grading Criteria

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\ A: 90 or above, B: 80 to 89, C: 70 to 79, D: 60 to 69, F: 59 or below.

Attendance

Regular attendance is necessary for satisfactory achievement. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the student to attend class in accordance with the requirements of the course as established by the instructor.

Please remember the deadline for dropping this 6 week course at AC for Summer II 2012 is 8/1/2012.  If you stop attending class and your average drops below 60 due to missed assignments (and/or poor test scores) and you do not officially drop the course by this deadline, you will receive an �F� for the course.

Calendar

      SCHEDULE FOR CALCULUS II SUMMER II 2012

 

    Week 

Date

Lecture

01

07/02

7.1

 

07/03

7.2

 

07/04

             Independence Day

 

07/05

7.3, 7.4

02

07/09

7.5

 

07/10

7.6

 

07/11

8.1

 

07/12

8.2, 8.3

03

07/16

8.3, 8.4

 

07/17

8.5, 8.6

 

07/18

Test 1 (7.1-7.6 and 8.1-8.4)

 

07/19

8.7, 8.8

04

07/23

8.8, 9.1

 

07/24

9.2, 9.3

 

07/25

9.3, 9.4

 

07/26

9.5, 9.6

05

07/30

10.1, 10,2

 

07/31

10.3

 

08/01

 Test 2 (8.5-8.8 & 9.1-9.6)

 

08/02

10.4, 11.1

06

08/06

11.1, 11.2

 

08/07

11.3

 

08/08

11.4

 

08/09

Final Exam (10.1-11.4)


 

Additional Information

 

Homework is assigned every day and will be due the next day. Homework problems will be graded by the instructor in 20 points base. Among about 20 homework assignments, two of the lowest scores will be dropped. Late homework will not be accepted.
 
Quizzes will be given each day at the beginning of the classes. The problems of each quiz are similar to the homework problems due at the quiz day. Each quiz is graded in 10 points base. Two of the lowest scores will be dropped.
 
The two major tests are all in-class tests. If a student misses one major test, the grade of the missing test will be replaced with the grade of the final exam. No makeup test will be given. If a student does not miss any of the major tests, the grade of the final exam, if higher, will replace the lower grade of the two major tests in calculating the test average.

Syllabus Created on:

11/30/-1 12:00 AM

Last Edited on:

11/30/-1 12:00 AM