21-259 Calculus in Three Dimensions |
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For each week there will be a link to a page with a reading assignment and a homework assignment. This schedule is tentative. It will get more accurate as the semester progresses. No week's topics should be taken as final until the homework is linked.
Week #1:
Jan 16 - 20 Assignments |
M: Martin Luther King Day. No class.
W: Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems (12.1) F: Class will not meet on Friday, January 20. |
Week #2:
Jan 23 - 27 Assignments |
M: Vectors (12.2)
W: The Dot Product (12.3) F: The Cross Product (12.4) |
Week #3:
Jan 30 - Feb 3 Assignments |
M: Equations of Lines and Planes (12.5)
W: Cylinders and Quadratic Surfaces (12.6) F: Vector Functions and Space Curves (13.1-13.2) |
Week #4:
Feb 6 - 10 Assignments |
M: Arc Length and Curvature (13.3)
W: Motion in Space: Velocity and Acceleration (13.4) F: Functions of Several Variables (14.1) |
Week #5:
Feb 13 - 17 Assignments Exam Review |
M: Limits and Continuity (14.2)
W: Partial Derivatives (14.3) F: Exam #1 is scheduled for Friday, February 17, at 7:30am. F: (Makeup Lecture) Tangent Planes and Linear Approximations (14.4) |
Week #6:
Feb 20 - 24 Assignments |
M: The Chain Rule (14.5)
W: Directional Derivatives and the Gradient Vector (14.6) F: Directional Derivatives and the Gradient Vector (14.6) |
Week #7:
Feb 27 - Mar 3 Assignments |
M: Maximum and Minimum Values (14.7)
W: Lagrange Multipliers (14.8) F: Lagrange Multipliers [Continued] (14.8) |
Week #8:
Mar 6 - 10 Assignments |
M: Double Integrals over Rectangles (15.1)
W: Double Integrals over General Regions (15.2) F: Mid-Semester Break. No Class. |
Spring Break:
Mar 13 - 17 |
Spring Break! |
Week #9:
Mar 20 - 24 Assignments Exam Review |
M: Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates (15.3)
W: Surface Area (15.5) F: Exam #2 is scheduled for Friday, March 24 at 7:30am. |
Week #10:
Mar 27 - 31 Assignments |
M: Triple Integrals (15.6)
W: Determining Limits of Integration F: Triple Integrals in Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates (15.7 - 15.8) |
Week #11:
Apr 3 - 7 Assignments |
M: Change of Variables in Multiple Integrals (15.9)
W: Vector Fields (16.1) F: Line Integrals (16.2) |
Week #12:
Apr 10 - 14 Assignments Exam Review |
M: The Fundamental Theorem for Line Integrals (16.3)
W: Green's Theorem (16.4) R: Exam #3 is scheduled for Thursday, April 13 at 7:30am. F: Curl and Divergence (16.5) |
Week #13:
Apr 17 - 21 |
M: Parametric Surfaces and Their Areas (16.6)
W: No Class, to make up for out of class time Exam #3. F: Spring Carnival. No class. |
Week #14:
Apr 24 - 28 Homework |
M: Surface Integrals (16.7)
W: Stokes' Theorem (16.8) F: The Divergence Theorem (16.9) |
Week #15:
May 1 - 5 Homework |
M: Summary (16.10)
W: F: |
Final Exam
Exam Review |
The Final Exam has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, from 8:30-11:30am. in CUC McConomy. Please take this into account when making your travel plans. |