MATH 215: Introduction to Advanced Mathematics.
Fall 2019
Instructor: Dima Sinapova
Class Meets: MWF 2:00 - 2:50 in TH 313
Office: 421 SEO
Office Hours: W 11-1
phone: (312)-996-2371
e-mail: sinapova@uic.edu
Text:
- Douglas Smith, Maurice Eggen, Richard St. Andre, A Transition to Advanced Mathematics. Seventh edition
Description
We will cover chapters 1-5 from the book.
Grading
There will be two midterms (20% each) and one final (40%), and regular
homework assignments (20%). The homeworks will be announced in class and also posted online. The first homework will be assigned at the end of the first week, and will be due on Monday, January 28.
The lowest homework score will be dropped.
Exams
- Midterm 1: Wednesday, September 25
- Midterm 2: Wednesday, November 6
- Final Exam: Wednesday December 11, 1:00pm-3:00pm
Homework
- Homework 1 Due Friday, September 6. Section 1.1: 2abi, 4bd, 8bc, 11bdg. Section 1.2: 3, 5dfgh, 7a, 12a, 16bcf
- Homework 2 Due Monday, September 16. Section 1.3: 5, 8acfl, 13 Section 1.4: 4bc, 5de, 8a Section 1.5: 3cg, 4a, 10
- Homework 3 Due Monday, September 23. Section 1.5: 8, 9. Section 1.6: 2ad, 5ab. Section 1.7: 2 abc, 4c, 9 ab, 15, 18
- Homework 4 Due Monday, October 7. Section 2.1: 3b, 13, 18. Section 2.2: 1bf, 3 bce, 10 de, 18 bd. Section 2.3: 1 bd, 12
- Homework 5 Due Wednesday, October 16. Section 2.4: 2ac, 6be, 7el. Section 2.5: 5b, 6b. Section 2.6: 2ac, 3, 7 ab, 9ab
- Homework 6 Due Monday, October 28. Section 3.1: 2bdfh, 12, 13. Section 3.2: 1 fgj, 5 ce, 6, 9abc, 11. Section 3.3: 2abce, 10
- Homework 7 Due Wednesday, November 6. Section 4.1: 6, 16c. Section 4.2: 18 ab; Section 4.3: 1 fh, 5, 6; Section 4.4: 1 ab, 4; New text Exercises 7.5 (pg. 151), 7.34 (pg. 154)
- Homework 8 Due Wednesday, November 20. Section 5.1: 1, 2 km, 17, 21. Section 5.2: 3 bc, 6b; Section 5.3: 5 ab, 14
- Homework 9 Due Monday, December 2. Section 5.2: 4 fg, 7 bdfg, 11. Section 5.4: 2, 3, 4, 5 de, 7, 16