MATH 360:   Advanced Calculus I

Spring 2019
Instructor: Zhenfu Wang

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The Course

This course study the foundations of the differential and integral calculus, including the real numbers and elementary topology, continuous and differentiable functions, uniform convergence of series of functions, and inverse and implicit function theorems.

Text: Principles of Mathematical Analysis, 3rd edition, by Walter Rudin.

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Syllabus

We will cover chapter 1 - 7 in the textbook. See PDF.

Grading Policy

Your grade for the course will be determined based on the following factors:

The 1st Midterm Exam : 25%
The 2nd Midterm Exam : 25%
Final Exam: 30%
Homework and Lab: 20%


Exams

The 1st Midterm : In class, Feb. 19.

The 2nd Midterm: In class, Mar. 28.

The 3rd Midterm/Final Exam : In classs, Apr. 30.


Homework

Homework will be assigned weakly and due at the lecture the following Thursday. Late homework will not be accepted but the lowest homework score will be dropped.


Important dates

Jan. 17, First day of classes.

Feb. 19, First Midterm Exam

Feb. 22, Drop Period ends.

Mar. 2-10, No Class (Spring break).

Mar. 28, Second Midterm exam.

Apr. 5, Last day to withdraw from a course.

Apr. 30, Third Midterm/Final Exam, Last day of classes of this course.


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