MA201B: Multivariable Calculus (Winter 2019)
Calendar Description
Vector functions; differential and integral calculus of functions of several variables, including vector fields; line and surface integrals including Green's Theorem, Stokes' Theorem and the Divergence Theorem.
Prerequisites
MA122, and one of MA101, MA103. MA104 is recommended.
Exclusions
MA200.
Instructor
Professor Connell McCluskey (PhD)
Office: LH3035 (Lazaridis Hall)
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 11 a.m. - noon, or by appointment.
E: cmccluskey@wlu.ca
T: x2847
Lectures
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. in P110A/110B (Peters Building)
Lab Coordinator
Katie McGarry
Office: LH3074 (Lazaridis Hall)
E: cmcgarry@wlu.ca
T: x2146
Textbook
J. Stewart: Calculus (Early Transcendentals), 8th Edition, Brooks/Cole. (7th Edition also works.)
Calculators
Students may only use the approved calculator, Casio FX-300MS Plus required in labs, on the midterm test and the final examination. It is available for purchase at the campus bookstore. No other calculator is allowed.
MyLearningSpace
Materials related to this course and the full course outline will be posted on the MA201 MyLearningSpace website. You are responsible for checking here on a regular basis for important announcements.
Evaluation
A final mark out of 100 will be calculated as follows:
- Online Homework through WeBWorK: 15%
- Laboratories: 15%
- Midterm Exam (Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, 5:30 p.m. - 6:50 p.m.): 25%
- Final Exam (2.5 hours; exact date, time and location to be announced): 45%
The final mark will be reported as a letter grade in accordance with the conversion table of the current undergraduate calendar.
This document is a summary of the course outline for MA201 and is provided for the convenience of students.