M 142 |
Description: | Includes the study of limits of functions, continuous functions, tangents and derivatives, implicit differentiation, optimization, curve sketching, antiderivatives, integrals of continuous functions. Applications from the area of Business and Management Science will be emphasized. Trigonometry is not a prerequisite for this course. |
Prerequisites: | M 121 or equivalent. |
Instructor: |
Brent Donoven bdonoven1@mtech.edu Office: Museum 102 Office hours: MWF 1:00-2:00 or by appointment |
Classes: | Monday | 2:00 - 2:50pm | Lecture | Main 107 |
Wednesday | 2:00 - 2:50pm | Lecture | Main 107 | |
Friday | 2:00 - 2:50pm | Lecture | Main 107 |
Resources: | Textbook | College Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences 14th edition.
or
Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences 14th edition.
Exact same content/wording/assignments for chapters covered in both books. Consult resources tab for book access instructions. |
Class Website | http://katie.mtech.edu/classes/M121/ | |
Moodle (for grades and assignment submission) | Moodle |
Evaluation: attendended class > 80% | Test 1 | 20% |
Test 2 | 20% | |
Test 3 | 20% | |
Test 4 | 20% | |
Test Average or Final | 20% | |
Staff discretion (participation and extra-credit) | ±?% |
Evaluation: attendended class < 80% | Test 1 | 20% |
Test 2 | 20% | |
Test 3 | 20% | |
Test 4 | 20% | |
Final | 20% | |
Staff discretion (participation and extra-credit) | ±?% |
Letter Grades: | |||
A | 90.00-92.99 | 93.00-100.00 | |
B | 80.00-82.99 | 83.00-86.99 | 87.00-89.99 |
C | 70.00-72.99 | 73.00-76.99 | 77.00-79.99 |
D | 60.00-62.99 | 63.00-66.99 | 67.00-69.99 |
F | 0.00-59.99 |
Late Policy: |
Exams must be taken at the scheduled date and time. If you are unable to take the exam at the scheduled time, for a very valid reason, contact me in advance and we will work it out. See the assignments page for the late policy regarding assignments. NOTE: Assignment due dates are listed on the assignments page. |
Academic Honesty: |
Cheating will not be tolerated and can result in failure of the course. Exams are to be strictly your own effort. No electronic devices are allowed in written exams. |
Page last updated: January 14, 2022