M408K 54135| Lecture: TTh 9:30-11:00 | Room: ECJ 1.202 |
| Instructor: Rusin, D |
| Office: RLM 9.140 |
Phone: 471-6112 |
Office Hours: T 11-12:15, 3:30-5, Th 11-12:15, 2-3:30 |
e-mail: rusin@math.utexas.edu |
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| Discussion: MW 1:00-2:00 | Room: CPE 2.212 |
| Text: | Calculus, Seventh Edition, Early Transcendentals by James Stewart |
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| Note: |
The text is strongly suggested but not
required for the course. The listed edition of the text is strongly
suggested but not required for the course. If you wish to take the
course without the text or with a different edition of the text,
you do so at your own risk. |
E-mail Policy:A great deal of information is given here in the Syllabus - the
webpage you are on - and here in the FAQ:
FAQ.php. Read both of these. The instuctor
most likely will not answer any e-mails if they ask a question
answered on either the Syllabus or the FAQ.
If you do e-mail the instructor, please include your UT EID, and
the unique number of the section you are in.Calculus Lab:We strongly suggest students use the math department's calculus lab.
Details and schedules can be found here:
Calculus Lab.Course Grade:Grades will be assigned using the +/- system. Your grade will be
determined based on
- HOMEWORK (10%)
Homework will be completed
online using the UT homework server, Quest.
All solutions and grades will be returned via Quest. The three lowest
homework scores from each assignment type (pre-class, and
weekly) will be dropped. No late homework will be accepted.
Quest can be accessed here:
quest.cns.utexas.edu.
The assignment types are as follows:
- Pre-class assignments (5%): These are short assignments that
you will complete before coming to lecture. They are the learning
modules that you will find on Quest. The pre-class learning module
for a section will be due before we start that section
in class.
- Weekly assignments (5%): Each week you will have a Quest assignment
due at 3 AM on Tuesday. These dates are listed in the
lecture schedule.
- MIDTERMS (60%)
Three Midterm Exams will be
held in a different location and at a different time from the
regular lecture.
| Exam 1 |
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7:00-9:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
| Covers Sections 1.5-1.6, 2.1-2.3, 2.5-2.8, 3.1-3.2 | |
| Exam 2 | Tuesday, Mar. 28, 7:00-9:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
| Covers Sections 3.3-3.6, 3.9, 4.1-4.2 | |
| Exam 3 | Tuesday, May 2, 7:00-9:00 PM | WEL 3.502 |
| Covers Sections 4.3-4.5, 4.7, 4.9, 5.1-5.3 |
- Each Exam is worth 20% of the course grade.
- No calculators allowed at any Exams.
- If a student continues to write on any exam (midterm, final or any makeup) after time is called, the instructor or proctor may remove points from the student's total on the exam.
- FINAL EXAM (30%)
WARNING: The Final Exam date will be
known late in the semester. Do not make plans to be away from UT
during the finals period.
Makeup Exams:For students who have a schedule conflict with the above listed Exam
times, contact your instructor BEFORE the Exam to arrange to
take one of the following Makeup Exams. For students who miss
one of the above listed Exams due to illness or emergency, contact your
instructor within 48 hours of the time of the missed Exam to arrange
to take one of the following Makeup Exams.
WARNING: The student's instructor
will determine if the schedule conflict, illness, or other extenuating
circumstance is valid. Be prepared to present documentation to
your instructor.
| Makeups for Exam 1 |
| Makeup 1A | Wednesday, Feb. 22, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
| Makeup 1B | Friday, Feb. 24, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
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| Makeups for Exam 2 |
| Makeup 2A | Wednesday, Mar. 29, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
| Makeup 2B | Friday, Mar. 31, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
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| Makeups for Exam 3 |
| Makeup 3A | Wednesday, May 3, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 2.246 |
| Makeup 3B | Friday, May 5, 4:00-6:00 PM | WEL 1.308 |
WARNING: The Makeup Final date will
be known late in the semester. Do not make plans to be away from UT
during the finals period.
| Makeup Final | Time: TBA | Room: TBA |
SSD Exams:Students with disabilities qualified by the SSD office must
present a letter to their instructor prior to the first Exam. Those
who do so will take the following Exams instead of those listed above.
WARNING: Students MUST deliver a letter from the SSD office to their instructor at least
one week before the first exam for which the student desires accommodations.
| SSD Exams |
| Exam 1 | Tuesday, Feb. 21, 6:00-10:00 PM | RLM 5.104 |
| Exam 2 | Tuesday, Mar. 28, 6:00-10:00 PM | RLM 5.104 |
| Exam 3 | Tuesday, May 2, 6:00-10:00 PM | RLM 5.104 |
WARNING: The Final Exam date for
SSD students will be known late in the semester. Do not make plans
to be away from UT during the finals period.
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SSD Final Exam | Time: Thursday, May 11, 6:00-11:00 PM | Room: RLM 5.104 |
Lecture Schedule:
Instructors may modify schedule slightly throughout the semester,
usually by going somewhat faster, never slower. TTh classes cover
the same material as MWF classes each week.
| Week of |
M |
T |
W |
Th |
F |
| 1/16 - 1/20 |
1/16
MLK Jr. Day |
1/17
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1/18
1.5 |
1/19 |
1/20
1.6 |
| 1/23 - 1/27 |
1/23
2.1, 2.2
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1/24
HW02 due 3 AM
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1/25
2.2
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1/26 |
1/27
2.3
HW01 due 3 AM |
| 1/30 - 2/3 |
1/30
2.3 |
1/31
HW03 |
2/1
2.5 |
2/2 |
2/3
2.5 |
| 2/6 - 2/10 |
2/6
2.6 |
2/7
HW04 |
2/8
2.7 |
2/9 |
2/10
2.8 |
| 2/13 - 2/17 |
2/13
3.1 |
2/14
HW05 |
2/15
3.2 |
2/16 |
2/17
3.2 |
| 2/20 - 2/24 |
2/20
Review |
2/21
HW06
Exam 1 7-9 PM |
2/22
3.3
Makeup 1A |
2/23 |
2/24
3.4
Makeup 1B |
| 2/27 - 3/3 |
2/27
3.4 |
2/28
HW07 |
3/1
3.5 |
3/2 |
3/3
3.6 |
| 3/6 - 3/10 |
3/6
3.9 |
3/7
HW08 |
3/8
3.9, 4.1 |
3/9 |
3/10
4.1 |
| 3/13 - 3/17 |
3/13
Spring Break |
3/14 |
3/15 |
3/16 |
3/17 |
| 3/20 - 3/24 |
3/20
4.2 |
3/21
HW09 |
3/22
4.2 |
3/23 |
3/24
4.3 |
| 3/27 - 3/31 |
3/27
Review |
3/28
HW10
Exam 2 7-9 PM |
3/29
4.3
Makeup 2A |
3/30 |
3/31
4.4
Makeup 2B |
| 4/3 - 4/7 |
4/3
4.4 |
4/4
HW11 |
4/5
4.5 |
4/6 |
4/7
4.5 |
| 4/10 - 4/14 |
4/10
4.7 |
4/11
HW12 |
4/12
4.7 |
4/13 |
4/14
4.9 |
| 4/17 - 4/21 |
4/17
5.1 |
4/18
HW13 |
4/19
5.2 |
4/20 |
4/21
5.2 |
| 4/24 - 4/28 |
4/24
5.3 |
4/25
HW14 |
4/26
5.3 |
4/27 |
4/28
5.3 |
| 5/1 - 5/5 |
5/1
Review |
5/2
HW15
Exam 3 7-9 PM |
5/3
Review
Makeup 3A |
5/4 |
5/5
Review
Makeup 3B |
General Information:- Additional help is available at the Sanger Learning Center.
Please check their website for free drop-in tutoring, free
408K/L Exam reviews, and free refreshers in Calculus,
Algebra, and Trigonometry:
www.utexas.edu/ugs/slc.
- Group study sessions for M408K/L are coordinated through the
Residential Hall Study Groups. Visit their website for schedules
and information: cns.utexas.edu/students/support/residential-halls-study-groups.
- To help with stress, study habits, crises, or any personal matters that are hindering your ability to enjoy your time at UT, please seek assistance at the Counselling and Mental Health Center on campus:
www.cmhc.utexas.edu.
- The University of Texas provides upon request appropriate academic
accomodations for qualified students with disabilities. For
more information contact Services for Students with Disabilities:
ddce.utexas.edu/disability,
471-6259, 471-6441 TTY.
- Quest Instructional Charge: This course makes use of the web-based
Quest content delivery and homework server system maintained
by the College of Natural Sciences. This homework service will
require a $30 charge per student per class for its use, with no student
being charged more than $60 a semester. This goes toward
the maintenance and operation of the resource. Please go to
http://quest.cns.utexas.edu
to log in to the Quest system for this class. After the 12th
day of class, when you log into Quest you will be asked to pay via
credit card on a secure payment site. Quest provides mandatory
instructional material for this course, just as is your textbook, etc.
For payment questions, email quest.billing@cns.utexas.edu.
- Academic Integrity: The sanction for any student found in
violation of the UT Honor Code is to be decided by that
student's instructor. This may include an immediate F in the
course without the option to withdraw. For more
information please go the following website:
deanofstudents.utexas.edu/sjs/acint_student.php.
- This course carries the Quantitative Reasoning flag.
This course carries the Quantitative Reasoning flag.
Quantitative Reasoning courses are designed to equip
you with skills necessary for understanding the types
of quantitative arguments you will regularly encounter
in your adult and professional life. You should
therefore expect a substantial portion of your grade to
come from your use of quantitative skills to analyze
real-world problems.
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