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MATH117

Introductory Calculus, Part I MATH117 FA

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:01:13 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       999      0         Open
  02       10      0         10
  03       10      0         10
  04       10      0         10
  05       10      0         10

This course is designed to introduce basic ideas and techniques of calculus. Students should enter with sound "pre-calculus" skills, and with very limited or no prior study of calculus. Topics to be considered include differential and integral calculus of algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions.

MAJOR READINGS

One of the new "reform texts", to be
selected in Spring 1996.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular assignments, occasional projects and tests, and a final examination

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

A graphing calculator will be required. A combination of lecture/presentation and work in small groups. The format is non-traditional, with emphasis on group work and frequent use of technology. Regular attendance and participation is essential.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM MATH

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Shortt, R; Times: M.W.F.. 10:00AM; ...T... 7:00PM;; Grading Mode: Mixed; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given
Section 02: Chan, C; Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM; ...T... 7:00PM;; Grading Mode: Mixed; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given
Section 03: Olberding, B; Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM; ...T... 7:00PM;; Grading Mode: Mixed; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given
Section 04: Heiles, B; Times: M.W.F.. 10:00AM; ...T... 7:00PM;; Grading Mode: Mixed; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given
Section 05: Silberger, S; Times: M.W.F.. 10:00AM; ...T... 7:00PM;; Grading Mode: Mixed; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1; No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

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Reference:

Abell, Martha and James Braselton, DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH MATHEMATICS, San Diego: Academic Press Inc, 1993

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