Honors Math 311 - Fall 2018

Instructor : Natasa Sesum

Email :  natasas@math.rutgers.edu
Office :  536 Hill Center
Office Phone : (732) 445-2390 (ext 1323)
Office Hours : Tuesdays 5:15-6:15pm (subject to change)
Lecture : TF noon-1:20pm   LSH-B269 (LIV)

Teaching assistant :  Urbanski Wawrzyniak, Chloe
Email TBA

Texts :
Understanding Analysis (second edition) by Stephen Abbott.

Materials to be covered: I plan to cover chapters 1 to 6 of the book.

Evaluation : 

Exam 1, Friday, October 12, noon-1:20pm in the class (LSH-B269 (LIV)).
You need to know the proofs of the following theorems for the exam: Lemma 1.3.8, Thm 1.4.1, Thm 1.4.2, Thm 1.4.3, Thm 1.4.5, Thm 1.5.6, Thm 1.5.7, Thm 1.5.8, Thm 2.3.2, Thm 2.3.3, Thm 2.3.4, Thm 2.4.2, Thm 2.5.5, Thm 2.6.2, Thm 2.6.4, Thm 2.7.2, Thm 2.7.3, Thm 2.7.4, Thm 2.7.6, Thm 2.7.7, Thm 2.7.10.

20%

Exam 2, Friday, November 16, 10:20-11:40am, in the class (BE 011 (LIV)).
You need to know the proofs of the following theorems for the exam: Thm 3.2.3, Thm 3.2.5, Thm 3.2.12, Thm 3.2.13, Thm 3.3.4, Thm 3.3.5, Thm 3.3.8, Thm 3.4.6, Thm 3.4.7, Thm 4.2.3, Corollary 4.2.5, Corollary 4.3.3, Thm 4.3.4, Thm 4.3.9, Thm 4.4.1, Thm 4.4.2, Thm 4.4.5, Thm 4.4.7, Thm 4.5.1, Thm 4.5.2.
You need to be familiar and know all the definitions we went over in the class.

20%

Final Exam: December 20, 8-11am, LSH-B269 You need to know the proofs of the following theorems for the exam: 1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.5.6, 1.5.8, 2.3.3, 2.4.2, 2.5.5, 2.6.4, 2.7.6, 2.7.7, 2.7.10, 3.2.3, 3.2.12, 3.2.13, 3.3.4, 3.3.8, 3.4.7, 4.2.3, 4.3.4, 4.3.9, 4.4.1, 4.4.7, 4.5.2, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.5, 5.3.6, 5.3.8, 6.2.6, 6.3.1, 6.3.2
You need to be familiar and know all the definitions we went over in the class.

35%

Workshop

15%

Homework

10%


There will be no make up midterm exams offered unless due to a medical emergency in which case a note from a doctor is required.

Exams : There will be two closed book midterm exams tentatively scheduled for the above dates. You are not allowed to use a calculator during the midterm and final exams.  The final exam will be cumulative (covers all material).  It will count for 35 % of your final grade.

Homework : Homeworks will be assigned weekly. Two lowest homework grades will be dropped and therefore no late homeworks will be accepted. Required homework assignments will be found here.
Homework is due on Fridays in the class.
The first homework is due on Friday, September 21st. The two lowest homework grades will be dropped.