Syllabus for MA  511, Summer I  2001

1.    Instructor:  J. E. Franke
Office:  HA 205
Office Hours:  9:45 - 10:45  MTWThF or by appointment
Phone Number:  515-2381
E-mail address:  franke@math.ncsu.edu
Homepage:  http://www.math.ncsu.edu/~franke
2. Goals and Objectives:
 MA 511 is an introduction to mathematical analysis. Students will
3. Textbook:
Advanced Calculus by Taylor and Mann, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
   $99.95
4. Topics and estimated days allocated to each topics:
 
 
 Chapter  Sections Lectures   Topics
1  1.1-1.2 & 1.61-1.64 2 Limits
2  2.1-2.8 2 The Real Numbers
3 3.0-3.3 2 Continuity
4 4.1-4.5 2 Law of the Mean
19 19.0-19.7 4 Series
20 20.0-20.5 3 Functions Defined by Series
21 21.0-21.4 3 Power Series
22 22.1-22.3, 1 Improper Integrals
18, 22 18.5, 22.5 1 Functions Defined by Integrals

 
 
 

5. Tentative schedule of reading assignments
 

Read the sections to be covered for the week.
6. Tentative schedule of homework due dates, quizzes and tests
Homework will be done each day.  Students will work in groups.

There will be three Tests, June 1, 13, 20.

The final is on Thursday, June 28 at 1:00 am. It is a 3 hour test.

7. Determination of grades: + and - system
 
 
Homework: 10%
Test 1 20%
Test 2 20%
Test 3 20%
Final: 30%
8. Policy on incomplete grades and late assignments:
Late homework assignments will not be graded.

The policy on incomplete grades is consistent with Grading Policies in Chapter 5 of the Handbook on Advising at
http://www.ncsu.edu/provost/academic_policies/grading/reg.htm


 

9. Policy on absences (excused and unexcused) and scheduling makeup work:

The attendance policy is consistent with the Academic Regulations which can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/project/www/ncsu/provost/info/academic_regulations/attend/reg.htm (link)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:  Excused absences are required for making up a missed test.

10. Course Prerequisites / Restrictive Statements:

        MA 301 or MA 341.
        More information is available at : http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/reg_records/crs_cat/MA.html (link)

11. Academic Integrity Statement:

Students are expected to follow university guidelines available at http://www.ncsu.edu/provost/academic_regulations/integrity/reg.htm (link)
12. NC State policy on working with students with disabilities:
Information can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/stud_affairs/counseling_center/dss/ (link)
13. Statement on laboratory safety or risk assumption in courses requiring physical activity or field trips:
None
14. Statement on "pass-through" charges e.g. , lane rental at bowling alley, field trip costs, etc.:
None
Further Information:
NCSU Academic Regulations can be found at http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/project/www/ncsu/provost/info/academic_policies/ (link)