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Math 135

Syllabus: Fall 2021

revised August 31, 2021

Course Name 01:640:135 Calculus for Life and Soc Sci Canvas Site

Site 1: Sections 19–21 and 73–75 only Site 2: All Sections

Meeting Times Sec. 19–21 Section 19 Section 20 Section 21

Lecture Recitation Recitation Recitation

TF Th Th Th

11:00am – 12:20pm 1:00pm–2:20pm 3:00pm–4:20pm 5:00pm–6:20pm

AB-2225 (in person) Zoom via Canvas Zoom via Canvas Zoom via Canvas

Sec. 73–75 Section 73 Section 74 Section 75

Lecture Recitation Recitation Recitation

TTh F F F

1:00pm – 2:20pm 9:00am–10:20pm 11:00am–12:20pm 1:00pm–2:20pm

RWH-105 (in person) Zoom via Canvas Zoom via Canvas Zoom via Canvas

Lecturer

Name: Email: Office hours: Text: Web Pages:

Joseph “Dr. G” Guadagni personal: [email protected] coordinator: [email protected] MW 3:00pm – 4:20pm (or by appointment), Zoom via Canvas You can also ask questions in person after class on Tuesdays until about 3:00pm. phone number is on Canvas course site Personal web page Dr. G’s YouTube channel

Yes, you may text me with questions. General rule is that if you text after midnight, you will likely not get a response until the next day. Same rules for email. Please identify yourself the first time you text me. Do not worry: I will not text you except in response to your questions. Technology

Students must have the technology recommended by SAS to participate in this course. All students also consent to have videos of themselves recorded as needed for authentication purposes. See here for more details about these requirements. If you do not have the appropriate technology for financial reasons, please email Dean of Students ([email protected]) for assistance. If you are facing other financial hardships, please visit the Office of Financial Aid.

SAS Core

This course fulfills both the Quantitative Information (QQ) and Mathematical or Formal Reasoning (QR) learning goals of the SAS Core Curriculum: QQ: Formulate, evaluate, and communicate conclusions and inferences from quantitative information. QR: Apply effective and efficient mathematical or other formal processes to reason and to solve problems.

Academic Integrity

See here for a summary of the current Academic Integrity Policy. Students are also expected to sign the Rutgers Honor Pledge on each major exam or assignment: “On my honor, I have neither received nor given any unauthorized assistance on this examination (assignment, paper, quiz, etc.).”

Textbook

Calculus, Single Variable: Early Transcendentals (3rd edition), Briggs, Cochran, Gillett, and Schulz. Pearson, 2018. (ISBN: 978-0134766850) All students are automatically signed up for the First Day Program, which adds a charge ( 65) for the required MyLab Math license to their term bill. This license includes access to a copy of the e-text. If you wish to buy a physical copy of the textbook, you may buy the textbook directly from Pearson for an additional 40. Note: See here for more details on the First Day Program.

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Math 135

Absences

Syllabus: Fall 2021

revised August 31, 2021

Students are expected to attend all classes; if you expect to miss one or two classes, please use the University absence reporting website to indicate the date and reason for your absence. An email is automatically sent to your instructor. Note: Students who must miss an exam must notify Dr. G as soon as possible. Makeups will be offered only in the case of a compelling reason. (Makeups will always be offered in the case of absence due to religious observance.)

Health & Safety

Masks must be worn by all persons on campus when in the presence of others (within six feet) and in buildings in non-private enclosed settings (e.g., common workspaces, workstations, meeting rooms, classrooms, etc.). Masks must be worn during class meetings; any student not wearing a mask will be asked to leave. Masks should conform to CDC guidelines and should completely cover the nose and mouth. Each day before you arrive on campus or leave your residence hall, you must complete the brief survey on the MyCampus Pass symptom checker self-screening app. See the Community Safety Practices for more details.

Lectures Grading

You are expected to attend class at the official meeting times. You will be expected to participate regularly in both lecture and recitation. TOTAL: Homework (MyLab) Recitation Activities: Midterm Exams (4): Final Exam:

100% 5% 12% 53% 30%

Homework: You must sign up for MyLab through the MyLab & Mastering tool within your course’s Canvas site. You may access your MyLab assignments directly through Pearson’s web site or through Canvas. Recitation Activities: Each week you will be responsible for completing one or more learning activities based on the content covered in recitation. These activities may vary from week to week, but they will usually consist of a 25-minute timed quiz. You will be given at least 24 hours to complete the quiz, and the quiz will be given via MyLab. Your lowest quiz grade will be dropped. Midterm Exams: There are 4 scheduled midterm exams (75 minutes each): Exam Date Time Format Exam Exam Exam Exam

#1 #2 #3 #4

Monday, September 13 Monday, October 4 Monday, October 25 Sunday, November 14

9:00pm–11:00pm 9:00pm–11:00pm 9:00pm–11:00pm 6:00pm–7:20pm

online via MyLab online via MyLab online via MyLab in-person on campus

Weight 8% 15% 15% 15%

Final Exam: The final exam is on Thu., December 16, 12:00pm – 3:00pm and will be given in-person on campus. Testing Services Other Resources

See here for full disability policies and procedures. Students with disabilities requesting accommodations must present a Letter of Accommodations to the course coordinator and their instructor as early in the term as possible. See here for more information on requesting accommodations. Counseling, ADAP, & Psychiatric Services (CAPS) (848) 932–7884 / 17 Senior Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Crisis Intervention Report a Concern Violence Prevention & Victim Assistance (VPVA) (848) 932–1181 / 3 Bartlett Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Disability Services (848) 445–6800 / Lucy Stone Hall, Suite A145, Livingston Campus, 54 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway NJ 08854

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