Syllabus for MA  591F, Summer 2002

1.    Instructor:  J. E. Franke
Office:  HA 205
Office Hours:  1:00 - 2:00  M-F 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 591F is an introduction to mathematical analysis. Students will
3. Textbook:
Introduction To Real Analysis Third Edition by Bartle and Sherbert
   $96.00
4. Topics and estimated days allocated to each topics:
 
 
 Chapter  Sections Lectures   Topics
1  1.1-1.3 1 Preliminaries
2  2.1-2.5 4 Real Numbers
3 3.1-3.7 5 Sequences
4 4.1-4.3 2 Limits
5 5.1-5.4,5.6 4 Continuous Funtions 
6 6.1-6.2 2 Differentiation
7 7.1-7.3 2 Riemann Integrals
8 8.1-8.2 2 Sequences of Functions

 
 
 
 
 
 

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
Thursdays will be used for class presentations with the written work turned in on Fridays.

There will be three Tests, scheduled depending on class progress.

The final is on Thursday, August 8 at 8:00 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 225 (MA 407 desirable).
        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)