Course Outline

Text: Calculus with Applications (Brief version), 6th edition by Lial, Greenwell and Miller, Addison Wesley, 1998.

Topics:

1.1 — 1.3 Linear functions, marginal analysis and models.

2.1, 2.5 — 2.7 Exponential and logarithmic functions, applications.

3.1 — 3.5 Limits, continuity, rates of change, the derivative.

4.1 — 4.5 Calculating the derivative: polynomials, products, quotients, chain rule, exponentials, logarithms.

5.1 — 5.4 Increasing/decreasing functions, extrema, concavity, curve sketching.

6.1 — 6.2 Absolute extrema and applications.

7.1 Antiderivatives

7.3 — 7.4 Area and the definite integral, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.

9.1 — 9.2 Functions of several variables, partial derivatives.

The tutorial tests will count for 10% of the final grade with the average of the best four of five tutorial tests.

The relative weightings of these components of your final grade are thus as follows:

Final Examination 60%

Midterm Examination 30%

Tutorial Tests 10%

Midterm examination: The midterm examination will be held on Monday, June 3rd. It will be one hour long. Its location will be announced later. Deferments of this test will be granted only on medical or compassionate grounds.

Instructor: S. Kalajdzievski

Office: 357 Machray Hall

Phone: 474-6929

Office Hours: 9:30 - 10:30

or by appointment.