University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

MATH 231. Calculus II

Fall 2008

3 p.m., M W, 100 MSEB

Instructor:
J. Miles
Department of Mathematics
313 Altgeld Hall
333-1108
email: joe@math.uiuc.edu

Office Hours: 3:00 - 3:50, T TH or by appointment

Class webpage http://www.math.uiuc.edu/~joe/courses/math231.htm

Text: Smith and Minton, Calculus: Early Transcendentals, 3rd edition.
Math 231 covers essentially all of Chapters 6, 8, and 9, as well as Section 7.1.

TA Office hours:

Bill Kinnersley, wkinner2@illinois.edu
M W 1:00-2:00 p.m. in 224 Illini Hall

Dash Fryer, dfryer@illinois.edu
M W 2:00-3:00 p.m. in 178 Altgeld Hall

John Lenz, jlenz2@illinois.edu
M 9:00-10:00 a.m. and T 2:00-3:00 p.m. in B1A Coble Hall

Jennifer Weber, jlweber@illinois.edu
Th 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon in Coble Hall basement

You are welcome to attend the office hours of any instructor in the course.

Course policies:
1. Except for the first week, there will be a quiz on Thursday of every week in which there is not an hour exam. Each quiz will contain at least one problem taken directly from the relevant homework.
2. Calculators are not permitted on quizzes or exams.
3. Homework is not to be handed in unless otherwise specified. It is entirely possible that no homework will be graded in the course.
4. The nine highest of the ten quizzes will be used in calculating the quiz/homework component of the grade. If you miss a quiz due to illness or other routine circumstances, that quiz will be the one discarded for you. If extraordinary circumstances result in multiple missed quizzes, contact Professor Miles.

Grading Policy
Quizzes/Homework, 20%
Hour Exams, 48%
Final Examination, 32%

Exam Dates
Exam # 1 - Wednesday, September 24
Exam # 2 - Monday, October 27
Exam # 3 - Wednesday, December 3
Final Examination - 7 PM, Friday, December 12

Homework Assignments
Practice Exams
Exam Solutions

To find your quiz, homework, or exam scores:

  1. Go to http://www.math.uiuc.edu/
  2. Click on Courses
  3. Click on Score Reports
  4. Supply requested information

Last modified August 28, 2008