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Catalog description
Presents a survey of basic concepts
of calculus. For students who want an introduction to calculus, but do
not need the depth of 263A-B-C. Note: Students cannot earn credit for both
163A and either of 263A or 266A.
Prerequisites
C OR BETTER IN MATH 113 OR MATH PLACEMENT
LEVEL 2 OR HIGHER & NOT MATH 263A OR 266A
Required
text
Barnett, Ziegler, and Byleen, Calculus
for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences, Eleventh Edition, Pearson/Prentice
Hall, 2007, 0-13-232818-6
Coverage and Homework assignments
Please visit Math 163 webpage here for detailed
information:
http://www.math.ohiou.edu/courses/math163/
Grading
All exams and homework
assignments should be done independently; otherwise you will be guilty
of plagiarism. A student who is caught cheating will get an F for the course
and will be referred to student judiciaries for further action.
Score distribution:
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Score
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[ 0, 60)
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[60, 70)
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[70, 80)
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[80, 90)
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[90,100]
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Letter grade
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F
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D
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C
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B
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A
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Homework will be NOT collected. You have to attend all exams
to get credits for the quarter. A letter grade will
be assigned at the end of the academic term and are based on:
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Homework
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00%
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Midterm
1
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20%
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Tuesday,
09/22
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Midterm 2
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20%
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Tuesday, 10/13
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Midterm 3
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20%
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Tuesday, 11/03
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Extra
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05%
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Class attendance and activities
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Final Exam
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40%
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Wednesday, November 18, at 10:10 a.m.
Please check here for updated
schedule:
http://www.ohiou.edu/registrar/info/winter07-08/finals.htm
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Total
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105
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Attendance
and Exam policy
In the
event of a major campus emergency, course requirements, deadlines and grading
percentages are subject to changes that may be necessitated by a revised
calendar or other circumstances beyond the instructor’s control. Blackboard
and emails are ways to get information about changes in this course.
Attendance at the scheduled
examinations and final exam is required. There is no provision for absences
due to vacations, family outings and other social activities, other
special plans and appointments, etc. There will be no make-up tests.
For absences due to medical reason,
missed work will be replaced by the corresponding percentage earned on the
final exam. In such a case, a medical excuse on Physician's letterhead,
signed by the physician must be submitted before the scheduled exam.
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