Peter B Gilkey 202 Deady Hall
Mathematics Department University of Oregon Eugene Oregon 97403 USA
1-541-346-4717 (office phone) 1-541-346-0987 (fax) email: gilkey@uoregon.edu

Math 282 Spring 2008 MUWF 0800-0850 Version 1 (CRN-33103)

  • Office Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1000-1050 or by appointment.
  • Meets MUWF 0800-0850 in Deady 307
  • Text: MultiVariable Calculus 6th Edition James Stewart (Thomson Brooks/Cole) is the preferred textbook. However the 5th Edition of the textbook is equally acceptable. Homeworks will be assigned using WEBASSIGN. You will need to purchase access to WEBASSIGN -- a "courtesy" 10 day free access will be available starting Monday March 31 2008
  • Organization. Homework is probably the most important activity in the course in terms of helping you internalize the material. Homework will be due each Tuesday on the material of the previous week. The Monday class period will be a discussion section for the homework to be due the subsequent day - there will be a quiz the last 20 minutes of class most Monday's.
  • Grades:
  • 100 points Homework and Quiz Average (The 2 lowest scores from the combined list of HW and QZ scores will be dropped)
  • 100 points Exam #1 Wednesday April 23 2008
  • 100 points Exam #2 Wednesday May 21 2008
  • 200 points Final Exam Monday June 9 at 10:15 According to faculty legislation, final exams may not be given early under any circumstances.
  • Your final grade will be assigned on the basis of the total point score of 500 points. Any student getting at least a B on the final will receive at least a C- in the course. You must bring your photo ID to all exams. You may bring a 3x5 inch index card with any formulas on it to any exam or quiz if you wish. Similarly, you may bring with you a hand held graphing calculator to any exam or quiz if you wish.
  • Teaching Associate: Ekaterina Puffini. Additional information: Academic calendar and Final Exams
  • Reading Assignments

        
    To rest on the blue of the day, like an eagle rests on the wind, over the cold range, confident on its wings and its breadth.


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