Bronx Community College of the

City University of New York

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (MTH32)

Instructor:  Dr. Quanlei Fang

Office:         CPH 301

Phone:        (718) 289-5100 Ext. 3208

Email:         Quanlei.Fang@bcc.cuny.edu (preferred way of contact)

Office hours:  MW: 9:20 am-9:50 am and 1:15 pm-1:45 pm  or by appointment

Course Website: http://fsw01.bcc.cuny.edu/quanlei.fang/public_html/Teaching/MTH32/MTH32Spr18.html

Course Description: Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions, hyperbolic functions, applications of the definite integral; parametric equations, mean value theorems, polar coordinates, plane analytic geometry.  

Prerequisite: MTH 31  or equivalent, and RDL 02 if required.

Text:  Calculus (Eighth Edition) by James Stewart, Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-1285740621

Supplementary workbook:  http://fsw01.bcc.cuny.edu/mathdepartment/Courses/Math/MTH32/iyer-laul-workbook32v1.pdf

Course Grade: Your course grade will be based on the following evaluations:

                        COURSE EVALUATIONS AND WEIGHTS

           Tests:                                                         30%

           Final Exam:                                               35%

           Classwork  (Quizzes or group work):       10%

           Homework (See below):                           25%

                        TOTAL                                     100%

 Grading Scale:

           A+                     97%

            A                      93%

            A-                     90%

            B+                    87%

            B                      83%

            B-                     80%

            C+                    77%

            C                      74%

Homework: We will be using Webwork for homework. Expect homework to be due most Mondays.

Classwork: In-class group work or quizzes. The date and the material for each quiz will be announced in class.

Make-up Policy:  Make-up tests or in-class assignment will not be given. 

Honor System:     

·      You are encouraged to seek help from any available resource on homework or other assigned work, but each individual (or group, when applicable) must do an individual write-up. 

·      Copying another group or individual's work is strictly prohibited. 

·      You are encouraged to work together on in-class assignments.  However, the completed work signifies your knowledge and understanding of a topic.

Accommodation: Any student with special needs or disabilities should schedule a time to come see me as soon as possible.

If you need help: You are encouraged to come to my office hours for help. Moreover, extra help (tutoring) is available in the tutoring lab CP 303. More information can be found at http://fsw01.bcc.cuny.edu/mathdepartment/TutoringLab/Lab.htm