INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Dan Coroian
TEACHING
ASSISTANT: Charity Hein
OFFICE: KT 273
PHONE: 481-6228
E-MAIL: Please use the WebCT mail feature
to e-mail me.
ONLINE
OFFICE HOURS: To be announced
CHARITYS ONLINE OFFICE HOURS: To be
announced
REGULAR
OFFICE HOURS: To be announced
TEXTBOOK: Calculus An Applied Approach, 6th Edition
Larson/Edwards
TOPICS
COVERED: Chapters 1 4, and Sections 5.1
5.5
COURSE
OBJECTIVES: At the end of the course,
students should:
·
Have a better overall
understanding of functions and their graphical, numerical, analytical, and
verbal representations
·
Be able to mechanically
calculate derivatives of simple functions and combinations of functions
·
Understand definite
integrals as areas
·
Understanding the
relationship between derivatives and integrals
·
Use technology appropriately
to gain insight into the solution of a problem
·
Be able to see
functions in real-world applications and to develop models in this context
understand derivatives as rates of change and in the context of local linearity
·
Have improved skills at
problem solving and critical thinking
·
Have improved skills at
writing and explaining math
QUIZZES: There will be a weekly on-line quiz, based on the homework
assignments at the end of each section in the lecture notes.
EXAMS: There
will be three one-hour exams and a two-hour comprehensive final. All exams are
proctored. If you are planning to take the tests at IPFW, please get familiar with the
Testing Services procedures at http://www.ipfw.edu/dlearning/testing.htm
Otherwise, please contact
Mary
Lou Hutter
Program
Assistant for Distance Learning
IPFW
‑ Continuing Studies
(260)
481‑6267 Kettler
Hall 145
FAX:
(260) 481‑6949
to set up proctoring for the exams at your location.
GRADING: Quizzes 15%
Exams 60%
Final 25%
GRADING
SCALE: A 90% or above
B 80% or above
C 70% or above
D 60% or above
FINAL EXAM: During the week of December
15-20.
NOTE: If you require disability-related arrangements for this
class, please inform me immediately.
Use the lecture notes provided and the textbook to study the
material following the schedule below. Each section contains a
homework assignment. You DO NOT have to turn in these assignments, but I highly recommend
that you work every problem since
the weekly quizzes are based on them. You will be able to
take the quiz only once, starting on Thursday through the
Sunday of each week.
NOTES: 1.You
might want to review Chapter 0, especially if it has been a while since your
last Math class.
2. To fit more information on the
computer screen try increasing the resolution (for ex. 1024 x 768, or above)
3. To print the lecture notes use the
link provided.
Week 1, Aug. 25 - 29: Sections
1.1 1.3
Quiz
#1
Week 2, Sept.
2 - 5: Sections 1.4 1.6
Quiz
#2
Week 3,
Sept. 8 - 12: Sections 2.1 2.3
Quiz
#3
Week 4, Sept. 15 - 19: Sections 2.4 2.6
Quiz
#4
Week 5, Sept. 22 - 26: Sections 2.7 2.8
Quiz
#5
Week 6, Sept. 29 Oct. 3: Exam #1, over Chapters 1 and 2
Sections
3.1 3.2
Week 7, Oct. 6 - 10: Sections 3.3
3.4
Quiz
#6
Week 8, Oct. 13 - 17: FALL BREAK
Section 3.5
Week 9, Oct. 20 - 24: Sections
3.6
Quiz
#7
Week 10, Oct. 27 - 31: Sections 3.7 - 3.8
Quiz
#8
Week 11, Nov. 3 - 7: Exam
#2, over
Chapter 3
Sections
4.1 4.2
Week 12, Nov. 10 14: Sections 4.3 4.5
Quiz
#9
Week 13, Nov. 17 21: Sections 4.6 5.1
Quiz
#10
Week 14, Apr. 24 28: Sections 5.2 5.3
Quiz
#12
Week 15, Dec. 1 5: Exam
#3, over
Chapter 4, and Sections 5.1 - 5.3
Section
5.4
Week 16, Apr. 8 12: Section 5.5
REVIEW
Week 17,
Dec. 15 - 19: FINAL
EXAM,
comprehensive