Math 132, Calculus I, Sec 039, Fall 2018
Instructor Information:
Shiwen Zhang
Office: Wells Hall C320
Email: zhangshiwen@math.msu.edu
Office Hours: Mon, Thu 4pm-5:30pm(to be modified if necessary); or by appointment
Room: A324 Wells Hall
Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, 3:00pm-3:50pm
Extra Final Exam Review sessions for section 39:
I. Dec 6th Thu, 6:30pm-8:30pm; Room: Wells Hall C304.
II. Dec 8th Sat 2:00pm-5:00pm; Room: Wells Hall C304.
Extra Exam 1 review session for section 39: Oct 4th Thu 6:30pm-8:30pm; Oct 6th Sat 2:00pm-5:00pm. Room: Wells Hall C304. Practice Mid 1. PracticeMid1 Solution.
Extra Exam 2 review sessions for section 39:
I. Nov 16th Fri, 6:30pm-8:30pm; Room: Wells Hall C329.
II. Nov 17th Sat 2:00pm-5:00pm; Room: Wells Hall C304.
8/29/2018 | Classes begin for Fall semester 2018 |
9/3/2018 | Holiday - University Closed |
9/5/2018 | Online open add period ends at 8 p.m. |
9/5/2018-9/12/2018 | Students go to Undergraduate office, C212 Wells Hall for Mathematics enrollment changes. (Late add’s, drop to lower course, section changes) |
9/24/2018 | End of tuition refund period for fall semester courses --no refund after this date. |
10/17/2018 | Middle of Semester; 8 p.m. – deadline to drop course for the fall semester with no grade reported. |
11/22/2018 - 11/23/2018 | Holiday - University Closed |
12/7/2018 | Classes end |
There will be a quiz most weeks on Fri. Quizzes will begin on Sept 7th. There will be totally 12 quizzes. Two lowest scores will be dropped. No make-up quizzes. There will be 2-3 problems in each quiz based on contents from the previous week related to webwork and past exams.
WeBWork is an internet-based system of homework problems similar to the problems found in the text at the end of each section. Assignments can be found at https://www.math.msu.edu/webwork. More Details and Due dates for each webwork assignment can be found in the webwork website.
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Textbook:Calculus 7th, Special version for MTH 132, James Stewart
Grading Policy: Webwork: 10%; Surveys: 2%; Quizzes: 18%; Midterms: 40% (20% each); Final: 30%. See also.
No Make-Up Policy: There are NO MAKE-UP WEBWORKS and QUIZZES. TWO lowest quizzes will be dropped. NO MAKE-UP for COMMON EXAMS in general. Exceptional request has to be approved by the department no later than one weeek before the test. See Attendance Policies for details.
Other Information and Useful Link/Resources:
Tentative Webwork Schedule; Calculus I lecture notes; Common Tentative Weekly Schedule; RCPD Exams.
Previous Exams(14-18); Exam Formula Sheets;
Tips; Algebra to Review; Common Notes;
MSU Mathematics Undergraduate Programs; MSU Mathematics Graduate Programs.
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