Course Schedule
MATH241H - Setion 0301 - Fall 2017
Below is a tentative course schedule. It contains an outline of course topics, reading assignments and suggested problems. It also contains important dates for exams, quizzes and assignments are due dates. The assigned readings are to be done before the lecture date listed.
| Date | Material | Reading | Suggested Homework |
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| M 8/28 | Classification and Course Overview
Introduction |
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| Tu 8/29 | Calculus Review Quiz (not graded) Discussion |
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| W 8/30 | Cartesian Coordinates in Space | §11.1 | 1-23 |
| F 9/1 | Vectors | §11.2 | 1-18,20,21,27,28 |
| M 9/4 | Labor Day - No class | ||
| Tu 9/5 | Quiz - §11.1,§11.2 Discussion |
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| W 9/6 | Dot Product and Cross Product | §11.3 §11.4 |
1-19,23,32-34 1-10,13-15,17-20 |
| F 9/8 | Lines in Space | §11.5 | 1-23 |
| M 9/11 | Planes in Space | §11.6 | 1-13,23,26-30 |
| Tu 9/12 | Quiz - §11.3,§11.4,§11.5,§11.6 Discussion |
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| W 9/13 | Vector-Valued Functions - Definitions and Examples | §12.1 | 13-26,32,33 |
| F 9/15 | Vector-Valued Functions - Limits and Continuity Derivatives and Integrals of Vector-Valued Functions |
§12.2 §12.3 |
1-4 1-32,35,39,40,47-49 |
| M 9/18 | Space Curves Length | §12.4 | 1-28 |
| Tu 9/19 | Quiz - §12.1,§12.2,§12.3,§12.4 Discussion |
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| W 9/20 | Tangents and Normals to Curves | §12.5 | 1-24 |
| F 9/22 | Curvature | §12.6 | 1-23 |
| M 9/25 | Review | ||
| Tu 9/26 | Exam 1 | ||
| W 9/27 | Functions of Several Variables | §13.1 | 13-39,41,46,47,57-70 |
| F 9/29 | Limits and Continuity Partial Derivatives |
§13.2 §13.3 |
-- 1-23,29-35,37-44 |
| M 10/2 | The Chain Rule | §13.4 | 1-24,42-45 |
| Tu 10/3 | Quiz - §13.1,§13.2,§13.3,§13.4 Discussion |
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| W 10/4 | Directional Derivatives The Gradient MATLAB 1 Due |
§13.5 §13.6 |
1-17 1-51,62-64 |
| F 10/6 | Tangent Planes and Approximations | §13.7 | 1-12 |
| M 10/9 | Extreme Values | §13.8 | 1-16,19,20,25-28 |
| Tu 10/10 | Quiz - §13.5,§13.6,§13.7,§13.8 Discussion |
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| W 10/11 | Lagrange Multipliers | §13.9 | 1-3,7,17,18,22-25 |
| F 10/13 | Lagrange Multipliers & Exam Review | ||
| M 10/16 | Exam Review | ||
| Tu 10/17 | Exam 2 | ||
| W 10/18 | Double Integrals | §14.1 | 3-50,57-64 |
| F 10/20 | Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates | §14.2 | 1-3,5-13,18,22-29 |
| M 10/23 | Surface Area | §14.3 | 1-10 |
| Tu 10/24 | Quiz - §14.1,§14.2,§14.3 Discussion |
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| W 10/25 | Triple Integrals MATLAB 2 Due |
§14.4 | 1-24,27-30 |
| F 10/27 | Triple Integrals in Cylindrical Coordinates | §14.5 | 1-29,32,33,37 |
| M 10/30 | Triple Integrals in Spherical Coordinates | §14.6 | 3-22 |
| Tu 10/21 | Quiz - §14.4,§14.5,§14.6 Discussion |
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| W 11/1 | Change of Variables in Multiple Integrals | §14.8 | 1-12,18-21,23-25 |
| F 11/3 | Parametrized Surfaces | §14.9 | 5-10 |
| M 11/6 | Review | ||
| Tu 11/7 | Exam 3 | ||
| W 11/8 | Vector Fields | §15.1 | 1-12,17-25,27,28 |
| F 11/10 | Line Integrals | §15.2 | 1-12,17-25,27,28 |
| M 11/13 | The Fundamental Theorem of Line Integrals | §15.3 | 1-10 |
| Tu 11/14 | Quiz §15.1,§15.2,§15.3 Discussion |
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| W 11/15 | Green's Theorem MATLAB 3 Due |
§15.4 | 1-18 |
| F 11/17 | Surface Integrals | §15.5 | 1-14 |
| M 11/20 | Integrals over Oriented Surfaces | §15.6 | 5-15 |
| Tu 11/21 | Quiz §15.4,§15.5,§15.6 Discussion |
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| W 11/22 | Thanksgiving Break - No Class | ||
| F 11/24 | Thanksgiving Break - No Class | ||
| M 11/27 | Stokes' Theorem | §15.7 | 1-13 |
| Tu 11/28 | The Divergence Theorem | §15.8 | 9-23 |
| W 11/29 | Quiz §15.7,§15.8 Discussion |
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| F 12/1 | Review | ||
| M 12/4 | Exam 4 | ||
| Tu 12/5 | Review and Quiz - Ch 11, 12 | ||
| W 12/6 | Review and Quiz - Ch 13 | ||
| F 12/8 | Review and Quiz - Ch 14 | ||
| M 12/11 | Final Review | ||
| W 12/13 | Final Exam MATLAB 4 Due |
- Sam Punshon-Smith 2017