Math 214 Section R1 - Winter, 2009 OUTLINE TEXTBOOK: Thomas' Calculus, 11th Edition We will cover roughly Chap. 10-14 Lecture location and time: CAB 269, MWF 11-11:50am Instructor: Xi Chen Phone: 492-1704 Email: xichen@math.ualberta.ca Office and Office Hours: CAB 479, MWF 1-2pm or by appointment HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS: There will be 11 weekly assignments. Assignments are to be placed in the slots that are labeled for each section on the assignment boxes on the third floor of CAB before 4pm on the due day. Late assignments cannot be accepted since the solutions to the assignments will be posted on the course web site shortly after the assignments are due. Your assignment will be returned to you as soon as possible after grading. If you do not understand or agree with the grading for a particular problem, please check the posted solutions on the web. After checking the solutions, if you think an error has been made in grading, please write a note on your assignment pointing out the error and pass it in again with next week's assignment. If you still think it has been graded improperly after it is returned to you again, please see your instructor. The assignments will be of equal weight and the grades on your best 10 assignments will determine your overall assignment grade. EXAMS: The will be one midterm and final. No CACULATORS, FORMULA SHEETS, NOTES or BOOKS are allowed in exams. You should bring a photo ID to all exams. Midterm: Feb. 13, 2009, in class Final: Apr. 22, 2009, 9-12, classroom TBA GRADING: the formula I use to compute your total score is 15% homework + 35% midterm + 50% final Your course grade is determined by a curve, roughly, 25% A, 30% B and 35% C (this ratio is subject to change). ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: UOA is committed to the highest standards of academic integrity and honesty. Students are expected to be familiar with these standards regarding academic honesty. Students are particularly urged to familiarize themselves with the provisions of the Code of Student Behavior and avoid any behavior which could potentially result in suspicions of cheating, plagiarism, misrepresentation of facts and participation in an offense. Academic dishonesty is a serious offense and can result in suspension or expulsion from the university. WEBSITE: All handouts and other course-related materials will be available at http://www.math.ualberta.ca/~xichen/math21409w and WEBCT