Math 246 FALL 2006, Calculus for Biological Sciences, I, CRN 15054

• Instructor: Victor Ostrik
• Office Hours for Fall 2006: MW 10am-11am, Deady 3, or by appointment.
• Class meets: MUWF 11am-11:50am, Deady 102.
• Book: "Calculus for Biology and Medicine" by Claudia Neuhauser, 2nd edition.
• Syllabus: Sequences, limits, differentiation and its applications; Chapters 2-5.
• Useful dates:
  • Last day to drop class without W: Mon October 2.
  • Last day to drop class with W: Sun November 12.
  • Last day to add class: Wed October 4.
  • Last day to change grading option: Sun November 12.
  • Last day of classes: Fri December 1.
  • Thanksgiving vacation: Thur-Fri November 23-24.
• Tentative test dates:
  • First midterm: 11am-11:50am Fri October 20, Deady 102.
  • Second midterm: 11am-11:50am Fri November 17, Deady 102.
  • Final: 10:15am-12:15pm Tue December 5, Deady 102.
  You must bring photo ID to the midterms and the final.
• Please remember that if you miss a class, it is your responsibility to find out what happened in that class. You can usually pick up any handouts from here .
• Grading: Homework 15%, quizzes 15%, first midterm 20%, second midterm 20%, final 30%.
• You can look at your current grade on the Blackboard!
• Homework Assignments to be collected on WEDNESDAYS from now on. Late homework will not be accepted. Not all of the assigned homework problems will be graded.
• List of lectures is available here.