Calculus I – Course Syllabus Class Periods: 10:15am-12:30pm MTWRF Classroom: Thompson Hall 303 Instructor: Mei Q. Chen, Thompson Hall Phone: (843) (office)
Calculus I – Course Syllabus Textbook: Calculus – 7th Edition of Calculus: Early Transcendentals, 7E, by James Stewart by James Stewart Chapter 1-5 (click here for details) here
Calculus I – Course Syllabus Goals: Have a good understanding of (1) concepts of calculus and (2) applications of calculus in sciences and engineering
Calculus I – Course Syllabus Tips: taking good notes participating in class discussions and group work asking questions seeking for assistance whenever it is needed keeping up with assignments having fun
Calculus I – Course Syllabus Grading Policy: (1) Homework Assignments – 15% Online homework: (a) use FireFox! (a) use FireFox! (b) class code: citadel (b) class code: citadel (c) a quick start for students (c) a quick start for studentsa quick start for studentsa quick start for students (d) WebAssign help (d) WebAssign helpWebAssign helpWebAssign help (2) Quizzes (daily) – 15% (3) Hour exams - 50% on Fridays June 6, June 13, June 20, and June 27 June 6, June 13, June 20, and June 27 (4) Final exam - 20%
Calculus I – Course Syllabus Grading Policy: ( assume one passes the Gateway Exam ) A = 90% or higher B = 80% - 89% C = 70% - 79% --- (qualify for Cal II) --- (qualify for Cal II) D = 60% - 69% F = 59% or lower
Calculus I – Course Syllabus (1) Office Hours: 9:30am – 10:15am, MTWRF 3:00pm-4:00pm, MTWR, Thompson Hall 230 or by appointment (2) SI Assistant: Ms. Lorinne Clement 9:45am-10:15am MTWRF, TH 30 1:00pm-2:00pm MTWR, TH303 (3) Math Tutors at Math Lab: Tuesday & Thursday 9am-12pm, Thompson Hall 107 Monday & Wednesday 1pm-4pm, Thompson Hall 107