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MA125 – Sections 105/107 Calculus I Dr. Audi Byrne As you enter, please feel to introduce yourself to a couple other people in the class. Pick up a syllabus.
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New Format with Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) Section 105 12:20 p.m. – 1:10 p.m. MWF with instructor Audi Byrne 12:30 pm – 1:20 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays With GTA Ms. Amanda Dunlap
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New Format with Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) Section 107 1:25 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. MWF with instructor Audi Byrne 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays With GTA Ms. Amanda Dunlap
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Today We Will Go over syllabus. Discuss rationale for new format. HW: Section 1.3: 5, 9 Section 1.5: 13, 31 Section 1.6: 31, 47, 67
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Syllabus
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Your Instructor Instructor: Dr. Audi Byrne
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Dr. Audi Byrne PhD in mathematics from the University of Notre Dame
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Dr. Audi Byrne Research area in biomathematics. (Dynamical systems and modeling. ) Cellular automata Multi-cellular Systems Stochastic Processes
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Contacting Your Instructor Dr. Audi Byrne Office: ILB 424 Office Hours: 2:20pm-2:50pm MWF 12:00—2:30 pm TH And by appointment. E-mail: abyrne@southalabama.edu
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Textbook Joel Hass, Maurice D. Weir, and George B. Thomas, Jr.: University Calculus – Early Transcendentals, Addison- Wesley, Boston, 2 nd edition, 2012 (ISBN 978-0-321-71739- 9).
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Calculator? Sure.. but also consider: –http://www.google.com/http://www.google.com/ –www.wolframalpha.comwww.wolframalpha.com
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Coverage Chapter 1‘Functions’ (REVIEW)1.3, 1.5, 1.6 Chapter 2Limits and Continuity2.2—2.6 Chapter 3Differentiation3.1—3.3, 3.5—3.11 Chapter 4Applications of Derivatives4.1—4.6, 4.8 Chapter 5Integration5.1 – 5.4
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Coverage Chapter 1‘Functions’ (REVIEW)1.3, 1.5, 1.6 Chapter 2Limits and Continuity2.2—2.6 Chapter 3Differentiation3.1—3.3, 3.5—3.11 Chapter 4Applications of Derivatives4.1—4.6, 4.8 Chapter 5Integration5.1 – 5.4 HW: Section 1.3: 5, 9 Section 1.5: 13, 31 Section 1.6: 31, 47, 67
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USA Bulletin Course Description: “Core Course” Mathematics and Statistics Majors –Including Secondary Education –Calculus I, II and III required Mathematics Minors –Calculus I and II at least
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USA Bulletin Course Description: “Core Course” Engineering Majors –__
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USA Bulletin Course Description: “Core Course” Science Majors –__
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Byrne South Alabama Course Web Page Course webpage: www.southalabama.edu http://www.southalabama.edu/mathstat/personal_pages/byrne/teaching/tss http://www.southalabama.edu/mathstat/personal_pages/byrne/teaching/
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Grading
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Tutoring lab: The department offers a tutoring lab in ILB 235 to all student taking mathematics and statistics classes. There is no lab fee. Please check the bulletin board outside ILB 325 for details.
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Don’t Drop Without Dropping By The last drop day for the course is October 29th. If you get to the point where you are considering dropping the course, please speak with me, the department chair (Dr. Carter) or the assistant to the chair (Dr. Brick) before dropping.
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Disabilities If you have a specific disability that may qualify you for academic accommodations: Visit the Office of Special Student Services.
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SYLLABUS..
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New Format with GTAs
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