Math 127H Calculus for Life and Social Sciences I (Honors) Fall 2005
Announcement: Review session: Monday, December 19, 5:10 PM -- 6:00 PM in LGRT 113.
Instructor:
Ivan Soprunov
Office: LGRT 1223J
Phone: (413) 545-2856
E-mail: isoprou at math dot umass dot edu
Mailbox: LGRT 1623D
Office Hours: Tu, Th 9:00-10:30 AM or by appointment
Course materials:
Class schedule:
- Lecture: MWF 11:15--12:05 in LGRT 113
Quizzes:
There will be five or six 10-min quizzes at the beginning of class. Each quiz will have a single problem similar to a homework problem.
Quiz 1 (Sept. 19) functions and graphs
Quiz 2 (Oct. 3) limits and continuity
Quiz 3 (Oct. 24) derivatives
Quiz 4 (Nov. 7) implicit differentiation and related rates
Quiz 5 (Dec. 5) optimization problems
Exams:
- Midterm 1: Fri October 14, 5:00-7:00 in LGRT 101
- Midterm 2: Tue November 22, 6:00-8:00 in LGRT 321
- Final exam: Thu December 22, 10:30-12:30 in LGRC A 301
Homework:
Homework is due each Wednesday (starting Sept. 14) at the beginning of class.
Here are the current homework problems.
I will not accept late homework and will count your best 10 papers.
Grading:
Grading scale
87%
A-
90%
|
90%
A
100%
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:)
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77%
B-
80%
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80%
B
83%
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83%
B+
87%
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67%
C-
70%
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70%
C
73%
|
73%
C+
77%
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0%
F
60%
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60%
D
63%
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63%
D+
67%
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