FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Mathematics Department

Fordham College at Lincoln Center

Syllabus

Spring Semester 2013


Multivariate Calculus II   MATH 2005-L01

4 credits

Prerequisite: MTLU 2004 Multivariate Calculus 1

Meets Monday/Thursday 10 to 11:15am,
and recitation meets Thursday 11:20am to 12:20pm

Note: On Tuesday, February 19, all Monday classes (including this class) will meet.


Instructor:

Dr. Leonard J. Nissim

Office: 815F

Telephone: 212-636-6331

Email: ljnissim@hotmail.com or nissim@fordham.edu

LC Department Office: 813

LC Department telephone: 212-636-6310

RH Department Office: John Mulcahy Hall, room 407 (Rose Hill)

RH Department Telephone: 718-817-3220


Office Hours

Monday 8:30 to 9:45am - in room 815F

Tuesday 8:30 to 9:45am - in room 815F

Tuesday 1pm to 3pm - in the Math Help Room (room 302F)

Thursday 8:30 to 9:45am - in room 815F

Friday 8:30 to 9:45am - in room 815F

(and by appointment)


Text:

``Calculus: Multivariable'' (Ninth Edition) by Howard Anton, Irl Bivens, and Stephen Davis. It is published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

ISBN 978-0-470-18346-5


Syllabus:

Multiple integrals (including cylindrical and spherical coordinates), Jacobians, parameterized surfaces, surface area, vector fields, surface integrals (flux), line integrals (work), and the theorems of Gauss, Green, and Stokes.

This material may be found in chapters 14 and 15 of the Ninth Edition.

You can get homework assignments and find out what will be covered on the next test by going to my website, and clicking on the appropriate link. The address is:

http://www.dsm.fordham.edu/~nissim/

Note: This website is not part of Blackboard. You must type in this address the first time that you access this website.


Grading:

Your grade will be based on tests (50%) and the final exam (50%). Three tests will be given; only the best two scores will count. No make-up tests will be given. The tests are scheduled for: Thursday, February 14; Thursday, March 21; and Thursday, April 18.

The final exam will cover material from the entire course. (Exam week is from Tuesday, May 7, to Tuesday, May 14.)

Homework will be assigned, but will not count towards your grade. While you are expected to attend all classes, attendance is not part of your grade. If you miss a class, check the website above for the homework assignment.

 

 

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