MATH 140, Calculus I, Summer 2008

  • Instructor: Shahab Shahabi
  • Office: Burnside Hall 1033
  • email: shahabi@math.mcgill.ca
  • home page: http://www.math.mcgill.ca/~shahabi
  • Lectures: MTWR 08:35 am --- 10:55 am.
  • Class Location: Burnside Hall, 1B45 (basement)
  • Office Hours: MTWR 11:00 am --- 12:00 pm(noon!).
  • Text Book: J. Stewart, Single Variable CALCULUS: Early Transcendentals, Sixth Edition, Brooks/Cole (2008).
  • Syllabus: Click Here
  • WebWork Assignments: There will be four webwork assignments. These assignments will be available on the web and will be answered on the web. Your webwork assignments are at http://msr05.math.mcgill.ca/webwork/m140608. Missed assignments cannot be redone. The webwork assignments are worth 20% of your final grade.
  • Midterm Test: Wednesday, June 25th, 11:30am---01:00pm. Here is a practice midterm. And here is the solutions to the practice midterm.
  • Final Exam: Monday, July 7th (time and location will be announced in class)
  • Supplemental: There will be NO supplemental examination and NO additional work will be accepted for D, F, or J results.
  • Grading Scheme: 20% Assignments, 30% Midterm, 50% Final.
  • Coordinator: The course coordinator for MATH 140 (and also for MATH 141) is Professor W. Brown, who has created a very complete homepage for the course. It is strongly recommended you consult his home page by clicking on http://www.math.mcgill.ca/brown/math140a.html .
  • McGill University values academic integrity. Therefore all students must understand the meaning of cheating, plagiarism and other academic offences under the Code of Student Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures (See www.mcgill.ca/ integrity for more information).
  • L'universite McGill attache une haute importance a l'honnetete academique. Il incombe par consequent a tous les etudiants de comprendre ce que l'on entend par tricherie, plagiat et autres infractions academiques, ainsi que les consequences que peuvent avoir de telles actions, selon le Code de conduite de l'etudiant et des procedures disciplinaires (pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez consulter le site http://www.mcgill.ca/integrity/).