Math 265 – Calculus
III (Section B)
Spring 2009
Syllabus
Instructor: Chris Kurth
Email: kurthc@iastate.edu
Office: 465 Carver
Office Hours: Monday 10:00-10:50
Tuesday, Wednesday 1:10-2:00
Thursday 10:00-10:50
Class Location: Carver 190 (MTRF 9:00-9:50)
Textbook: Calculus, 9th Edition (Varberg, Purcell, and Rigdon): Chapters 11-14
Course Website: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~kurthc/S09/
Departmental Calculus Page: http://orion.math.iastate.edu/calculus/
Homework: Homework will be posted on the website and collected on Mondays.
Exams: There will be three in-class exams and a common final exam.
Grading:
20% Exam 1 (Tentatively February 6)
20% Exam 2 (Tentatively March 6)
20% Exam 3 (Tentatively April 10)
25% Final Exam (Check website for date/time/location)
15% Homework
Calculators: Simple graphing calculators are not required for this course, but are allowed on tests, however having a calculator is NOT a substitute for showing your work. (I.e. you need to know how to integrate)
Office Hours: Feel free to stop by my office during office hours if you have questions about homework problems or course material. If you can’t make my office hours, schedule an appointment with me.
The Math Help Room (385 Carver): http://www.math.iastate.edu/For/MathHelp.html
Disability Statement:
“If you have a disability and require accommodations, please contact the
instructor early in the semester so that your learning needs may be
appropriately met. You will need to provide documentation of your disability to
the Disability Resources (DR) office, located on the main floor of the