Math 15300-55: Calculus 3

Course Syllabus

Instructor: Elizabeth Townsend Beazley
Email: townsend@math.uchicago.edu
Office: Math-Stat 301, 5727 S. University Ave.
Office Hours: T 1:30 - 3:00, Th 2:00 - 4:00, and by appointment
 
Course Assistant: Brian Taylor
Email: bgtaylor@uchicago.edu
Office Hours: W 8:00 - 10:00pm in the C-Shop
 
Class Meetings: MWF 12:30 - 1:30 in Rosenwald 011
Problem Sessions: Tuesdays 8:00 - 9:00pm in Eckhart 308

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Homework

Homework is assigned and due twice a week, appearing below on the due date.
Reading corresponds to sections that will be covered in that week.

 

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Week 1

New Year's HolidayRead 7.7 - 7.87.7: 1b, 6a, 14, 26, 50, 52, 53, 59

Week 2

Read 7.9, 8.2 - 8.37.7: 2, 8, 12, 16, 20, 37, 38, 46, 48, 62
7.8: 12 - 18 Even, 38 - 42 Even, 48
7.9: 10, 12, 20, 26, 38, 42
8.2: 10, 22, 38, 42, 62
Trig Identities

Week 3

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Read 8.4 - 8.5
8.2: 74
8.3: 8, 11, 22 - 26 Even, 30, 44, 57
8.3: 12, 16, 34, 38, 42
8.4: 22, 26, 28, 36, 40

Week 4

8.5: 12, 22, 28, 30, 36, 38, 42, 50Midterm 1 on Ch. 7.7 - 8.5
Solutions
Read 10.5 - 10.6

Week 5

Read 10.7, 10.1 - 10.210.5: 14, 28, 30, 46, 52
10.6: 6, 8, 15, 16, 20, 30, 54, 57
10.7: 22 - 28 Even, 53, 56, 58
10.1: 6 - 12 Even, 26, 28
Try 10.1 #32 and 10.7 #50

Week 6

Read 10.3 - 10.4
Mid-Quarter Evaluation
10.2: 2, 8, 10, 14, 18, 36, 50, 62
10.3: 2 - 10 Even, using only the definition
Undergraduate Break

Week 7

Read 11.1 - 11.310.3: 20 - 30 Even, 36, 38, 40, 41, 46, 52
10.4: 6, 7, 13, 20, 21, 24, 30, 48
11.1: 18, 28, 34, 38, 40, 50, 51
11.2: 4, 16, 20, 26, 30, 32, 37
For fun, try 11.1 #41

Week 8

Read 11.4, 11.711.3: 16, 26, 30, 34, 44, 46
11.4: 6, 10, 16, 24, 26, Bonus: 44
Midterm 2 on Ch. 10 - 11.4
Solutions

Week 9

Read 11.8, 11.5 - 11.611.7: 2, 4, 10, 20 - 28 Even, 44
11.8: 2, 4, 8
11.5: 51, 52
11.8: 10, 12 - 14, 18 - 22 Even, 42

Week 10

Read 11.911.5: 38, 44, 49
11.6: 2, 14, 18, 26, 28
11.8: 44
11.9: 2, 6, 11
Exam Review

Grading and Tests

Grading: Homework 100 points total
 2 Midterms @ 100 points
 Final Exam 200 points
 
Tests: Midterm 1 in class on Wednesday, January 25
 Midterm 2 in class on Friday, February 24
 Final on Thursday, March 16 from 4:00 - 6:00