Syllabus

• Time and Place: MTWR 5:00-5:50 at SH 511 
• Instructor: Peter Saveliev (call me Peter)
• Office: 778F Smith Hall (in the alley)
• Office Hours: TR 3:00-5:00, or by appointment, or any time I am there (usually in the afternoon)
• Office Phone: xx64639
• Home Phone: 697-7827 (9 a.m. - 8 p.m.)         
• E-mail: saveliev@marshall.edu (put Math 231 as the subject)
• Class Web-Page: http://users.marshall.edu/~saveliev/m231.htm.
• Prerequisites: good understanding of the derivative and the integral, fluent differentiation and integration.
• Texts: Calculus by Stewart (most of Chapters 12-16), 
• Computer Requirements: graphic calculator TI-83 (or TI-83+)
• Goals: application of calculus in 3D
• Quizzes: based on the practice problems from the textbook
• Grade Breakdown: TOTAL = .30×Q + .20×E1 + .20×E2 + .30×FE
  •    quizzes: 25%
  •    2 exams: 20% each
  •    final exam: 30%
• Letter Grades: A: 90-100, B: 80-89, C: 70-79, D: 60-69, F: <60

From the Catalogue:

MTH 231 - 4 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry III

Vectors, curves, and surfaces in space. Derivatives and integrals of functions of more than one variable. A study of the calculus of vector valued functions. (PR: MTH 230)