SYLLABUS

MATH 151.05 Calculus I Fall 2014

Instructor: Ivan C. Sterling, 177 SH, cell 240-431-8185, isterling@smcm.edu.

Office Hours: TR12-1:50 & by appointment

Book: Single Variable Calculus, 5th Edition, Stewart

Course Outline: Selected Sections from Chapters 1-5

Tests and Grades: There will be four exams (worth 80% of your course grade, 20% each). One of the four exams will be the non-comprehensive final. Homework will be part of your grade (worth 20%). The homework will be collected at the beginning of class on the day its due. Late homework will not be accepted. After it is collected some of the homework problems will be selected for the TA to grade. The exam problems will be the same or similar to those in the homework and the examples worked in class.

Dates-Times for the exams:

W 9/24 6-7:50; W 10/22 6-7:50; W 11/19 6-7:50;

Final M 12/15 2-4:15pm

Grading (roughly): 90-100% A,A-; 80-90% B+,B,B-; 70-80% C+,C,C; 60-70% D+,D,D-; 0-60% F;

Teaching Assistant: TBA, tba@smcm.edu phone TBA, OH TBA.

Review Sessions: Required! Wednesdays SH134 6:00-7:50