INSTRUCTOR: |
Dr. Platte |
TEXT: |
Calculus Early Transcendentals, 10th Edition ISBN :
978-0-470-64769-1 |
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Authors: Howard Anton, Irl C. Bivens, and Stephen Davis Publisher
Wiley |
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Available used in hardback, paperback, e-book or binder form |
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Note: There is an 11th edition of the text, but we use the 10th
edition! Must be Early Transcendentals! |
OFFICE: |
307 Old Main, also check computer labs in basement of Old Main
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OFFICE HRS: |
MWF 9:00-11:00, Tues. Thurs 11:00-12:15 307 Old Main or Main computer labs.
Also by appointment.
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E-MAIL: |
dplatte@mercyhurst.edu
Course Information, grades, assignments
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Web Sites: |
http://math.mercyhurst.edu/~platte/calcI |
DISCLAIMER:
The schedule is tentative and can be modified at any time if needed. While every effort will
be made to adhere to the syllabus, I reserve the right to amend the syllabus when deemed necessary.
The student is responsible for noting of any changes, which will be announced during class periods. There is
no extra credit possibility
for this course on an individual basis. DO NOT ASK! If I decide to use the extra credit option it will be available for the entire class.
CLASS EXPECTATIONS:
- Attend class prepared, be ready to hand in homework and be ready to work.
- If you miss a class you are responsible for the material covered. I will
not re-teach the material during office hours or another class.
- You may use a calculator, unless I explicitly say you can not.
- If appropriate, a laptop, mobile device or computer may be used for note taking or for use of an e-book,
however I may ask you to move to a less disruptive location. Other uses of such devices is prohibited.
- No laptop, mobile device or personal computer may be used during exams.
The following class room behaviors are not acceptable at the University, and will not be tolerated.
- Attending class late or leaving class and returning. If you leave do not return!
- Cell phone usage / texting / usage of a recreational electronic device / internet usage.Turn them off!
- Usage of laptop or mobile device for non-classroom activity.
- Reading outside material (Merciad, magazines, etc.)
- Sleeping or disruptive behavior
- General disrespect to students or faculty