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Math 3A Syllabus
Fall 2002



Lecture: TR 9:30 - 10:45am, NH 1006

Text: Single Variable Calculus, Early Transcendentals, 4th edition, by James Stewart

Material to be covered: Sections 1.5-1.6, 2.1-2.3, 2.5-2.9, 3.1-3.8,3.10, 4.1-4.5, 4.7


   Instructor: Guofang Wei, South Hall 6503, Ext: 4282

email: wei@math.ucsb.edu

Office hours: TRF 1:00 - 2:00 or by appointment


  Assistant: Eric  Lichtenstein, SH6432U, email:ericlich@math.ucsb.edu 

Office hours: TBA

Discussions: You must sign up for one discussion session. Attendance is mandatory. Time: W 8am (GIRV 2108), W 12noon(387 104), W 4pm (BRDA 2019A), W 5pm (BRDA 2019A), W 6pm (BRDA 2019A), W 7pm (BRDA 2019A).

Quiz: There will be five quizzes in the discussions.

Homework: Homeworks are assigned each week on Thursday (It's aslo available on my web page http://www.math.ucsb.edu/$\sim$wei) and due Thursday of the following week at the end of the lecture. Note that you need to write your name as well as your Section # (your discussion time) on the top right corner of your homework. (1 point will be taken off if Section # is missing.) The graded home work will be returned to you at the discussion session. For the purposes of computing the final homework grade, the lowest homework score will be deleted. In consideration of the reader, no late homework will be checked.


 Exams Schedule: Midterm I:                   Thursday, October 24 

Midterm II: Thursday, November 21
Common Final: Wednesday, December 11, 7:30-10:30pm

Check your schedule now, for there will be no makeup exams.

Grades: Quiz 10%; Homework 10%; Midterm 20% each; Final 40%.

Calculator: Calculators can be used for the homeworks, but are NOT allowed in the exams or quizzes.

Important Date: October 23-last day to drop class.

Math Lab: South Hall 1607, 12:00-5:00 pm, M-F. In the lab you can get assistance on mathematical problems from this course and beyond.

Tutorial Assistance: You can sign up at Building 477




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