Syllabus for MA  426 section 001 , Fall 2009

 

1.

Instructor: Stitz

Office: SAS 4122  
Office Hours: MWF 10-11  
Phone Number: 515-3258 
E-mail address: stitz@math.ncsu.edu


Homework:

Aug. 19: Sec 1.7 #1,3,4,5

Aug. 24: Sec 2.1 # 1,3,4,5

Aug. 26: Sec 2.2 #3,4,5

Aug. 28: Sec 2.3 #3,4,5 Sec 2.4 # 1-5

Aug. 31: Sec 2.5 # 1-4 Hand in Sec 2.6 1-5

Sept. 2: Sec 2.7 # 1-4


2. Goals and Objectives:

Studying multivariable calculus from a theoretical viewpoint.

 
 


3. Textbook: Elementary Classical Analysis by Marsden and Hoffman


For price, call NCSU bookstore at 919-515-2161

4. Topics and estimated days allocated to each topics:
Topology in Euclidean space 6 weeks 

Continuity 3 weeks 
Differentation 3 weeks 
Implicit Function Theorem and related topics 2 weeks 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

5. Tentative schedule of reading assignments

To be determined

6. Tentative schedule of homework due dates, quizzes and tests

To be determined

7. Determination of grades: + and - system

Homework: 25%
Attendance:
Quizzes:
Tests: 50%
Final Exam 25%

In addition,the following clarifications are used in this course: 


 

8. Policy on incomplete grades and late assignments:

Individual Basis 
 

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:

 

10. Course Prerequisites / Restrictive Statements:

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

In addition,the following clarifications are used in this course:

 

11. Academic Integrity Statement:

Students are expected to follow university guidelines available at http://www.ncsu.edu/provost/academic_regulations/integrity/reg.htm (link)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:


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)

In addition, the following clarifications are used in this course:


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)


 
 
 
 

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