TEACHING

Spring 2016 Multivariable Calculus MTH 243 (Sec. 0004)

Instructor

Dr. Vasilije Perovic

Email

perovic@uri.edu

Office

Lippitt Hall, 200B

Office Hours

Tuesday:   3:30 - 4:30pm;    Wednesday:   11:00 - 12:00pm;   3:00 - 4:00pm;     Thursday:   3:30 - 4:30pm.
Other times by appointment. Right before class is definitely not a good time to see me!

Class Time

Tuesday / Thursday   2:00 - 3:15pm,     Lippitt Hall 205.
Please turn off your cellphones, tablets, laptops, and other electronic gadgets during the class.
Regular attendance is expected.

Prerequisite

MTH 142 or equivalent.

Text

Multivariable Calculus, by McCallum,Hughes-Hallett, et.al., 6th Edition, with WileyPLUS.
Please bring this text with you to every class.

WileyPLUS

We will use WileyPLUS for online homework. You can signup by following these instructions.

SAKAI

You should check SAKAI regularly for announcements, schedule changes, downloading resources, grade updates, etc.

Available Help

In addition to my posted office hours, you can find help at the Academic Enhancement Center. For an updated schedule for Spring 2016 Math Walk-In Tutoring click here, and then select "Math Walk In Schedule" from the menu on the right.

Other Resources

Student Solutions Manual contains solutions to selected odd-numbered problems. If the bookstore does not have it, look for it on-line. Also, solutions to selected problems can be accesses through WILEY!

Calculus, Schaum's Series.   Low-priced, with oodles of solved practise problems, used by generations of calculus students.

A no-cost resource is Calculus  by Gilbert Strang, available as a pdf file through the MIT Open Courseware project.

Another no-cost resource is Paul's Online Notes , that in addition to notes also contain many completely solved examples.

Calculator

A graphing calculator, is highly recommended. Note though that on certain tests and quizzes calculator use will be limited.

Computing

Double Integral Calculator and Triple Integral Calculator by Wolfram Alpha.

Calculator for Double Integrals in Polar coordinates by Wolfram Alpha.

Calculator for Triple Integrals in Cylindrical and Triple Integrals in Spherical coordinates by Wolfram Alpha.

Course Policies, Class Handout    (last updated Jan 25, 2016)   


Last modified: Monday, January 25, 2016.