Math 19A, Calculus for
Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, Spring 2005
- Classes: M, W, F 2-3:10, Stevenson 150.
- Instructor: Robert Boltje; office: Baskin Engineering 365C;
Tel.: 459-5001; email:
boltje@math.ucsc.edu; office hours: M 3:30-5, Th 9-10:30, or by appointment.
- Teaching Assistants:
Jon Hofmann: JBEB 356, office hours M 4-5 and T 5-6, email:
hofmann@math.ucsc.edu.
Abe Berman: JBEB 354, office hours W 12-2, Th 2-3, F 11-12, email:
aberman@math.ucsc.edu.
- Sections: Starting Monday, April 4.
MW 4-5:50pm, J. Baskin Engr 268 (Abe Berman)
MW 5-6:50pm, N. Sci. Annex 103 (Jon Hoffman)
TuTh 6-7:50pm, Eight Acad 252 (Jon Hoffman)
- Homework:
Homework problems will be usually assigned on Fridays.
Solutions have to be submitted online.
To do this, go to
http://www.ilrn.com,
click on "first time user", select "UC Santa Cruz",
use access code "E-5BNP7Z9THZJEH", create your own password.
If you have any problems with the ILRN system don't hesitate to
call the ILRN help numbers. Or come to my office hours.
See http://ic.ucsc.edu/labs
for a list of computer labs on campus.
- Homework Problems:
HW1,
HW2,
HW3,
HW4,
HW5,
HW6,
HW7,
HW8,
HW9.
- Exams: Midterm: Monday, May 2, during class.
Final Exam: June 9, 4-7.
- Passing requirements: 50% of combined maximal score
consisting of Homework (10%), Quizzes (15%), Midterm (30%),
and Final Exam (45%). I credited everybody for whom it might have
made a difference with a few extrapoints on the homework so that
there were no cases left where you had a scoring disadvantage from the online system.
- Textbooks: James Stewart: Calculus; Early
Transcendentals. 5th Edition. Chapters 2,3,4.
- Tentative Syllabus:
Week 1: 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Week 2: 2.3 continued, 2.5, 2.6
Week 3: 2.6 continued, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9
Week 4: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
Week 5: 3.5, 3.6
Week 6: Midterm, 3.7, 3.8
Week 7: 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.1
Week 8: 4.2, 4.3
Week 9: 4.4, 4.7
Week 10: 4.9, 4.10