MATH 106 CALCULUS I FOR BIOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES FALL 2011 ´ MANUEL GOMEZ ´ JOSE
Instructor infomation: Instructor: Jos´e Manuel G´omez Office: 222 Krieger Hall Email: jgomez@math.jhu.edu Office hours: Tuesdays 12:30pm -2:30pm Meeting times: The class meets MWF 10-10:50 am, 11-11:50am Room: Shaffer 3. Course Web Page: www.math.jhu.edu/∼jgomez Text: Calculus for Biology and Medicine, 3rd Edition, Claudia Neuhauser. ISBN-10: 0321644689. Grading: There will be a final exam worth 40%, 2 midterms worth 25% each, and a Homework grade worth 10%. There will be a weekly homework collected at the start of the class every Wednesday. To compute the Homework grade I will drop the two lowest grades on your homework sets. Due to this policy no late homework will be accepted. Test Dates: Midterm1: Wednesday, September 28. In class. Midterm 2: Wednesday, November 9. In class. Final Exam: Wednesday, December 7. Room TBA. Assignments: There will be weekly written assignments, posted on the course web page. These will be collected at the start of the class every Wednesday. We will drop the two lowest grades on your homework sets. No late homework will be accepted. Math Help Room: The Math Help Room is a free drop in tutoring program provided by the Mathematics department. The Math Help Room is located in 213 Krieger Hall and is open Monday - Thursday from 9 am to 9 pm and Fridays from 9 am - 5 pm. Ethics Statement: The strength of the university depends on academic and personal integrity. In this course, you must be honest and truthful. Ethical violations include 1
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cheating on exams, plagiarism, reuse of assignments, improper use of the Internet and electronic devices, unauthorized collaboration, alteration of graded assignments, forgery and falsification, lying, facilitating academic dishonesty, and unfair competition. Report any violations you witness to the instructor. You may consult the associate dean of student affairs and/or the chairman of the Ethics Board beforehand. See the guide on Academic Ethics for Undergraduates and the Ethics Board Web site (http://ethics.jhu.edu) for more information. Disability Services: Any student with a disability who may need accommodations in this class must obtain an accommodation letter from Student Disability Services, 385 Garland, (410) 516-4720, studentdisabilityservices@jhu.edu.