Mathematics 222. Calculus and Analytic Geometry Lecture 1

Fall 2009, TR 9:30 am, B130 Van Vleck.

Instructor Mikhail Feldman .
Office: 709 Van Vleck
Phone: 262-3747
Email: feldman@math.wisc.edu
Web page: http://www.math.wisc.edu/~feldman

Office Hours: TR 11:00 - 11:50, or by appointment.

Text Book: Thomas' Calculus (including Second Order Differential Equations), 11th edition, revised by W.D. Weir, J. Hass, and F.R. Giordano.

Syllabus: We cover Chapters 8 -- 13 and 17 from the text book.

Homework and quizzes: Homeworks will be assigned each week on Tuesday lecture and will not be collected. Quiz on the material covered by the homework will be given on the following week discussion section.

Exams: There will be two in class midterm exams and cumulative final. "Make-up exams" cannot be given except in the most unusual circumstances. The student seeking a make-up exam should discuss with the instructor in advance and get the approval before the exam. Programmable calculators are not allowed on the exams.

Approximate dates of midterm exams:
Th, October 15.
Tu, November 17

Final exam:
12:25 P.M. SAT. DEC 19


Grading:
The final grade will be determined by two in class midterm exams (100 points each), the final exam (200 points) and your grade in your discussion section (100 points). Thus the maximum number of points you can earn is 500.
Grades for the course will be assigned according to the following standard:
A - 450+
AB - 435+
B - 400+
BC - 385+
C - 350+
D - 280+
F - 0+

Discussion Sections:
Marc Conrad, Ali Godjali, Marton Habliscek, Yueke Hu, Michael Lock are TAs in this course.