MAT 126 - Calculus B

Organizational Information

• Course Description (also in PDF for your printing pleasure.)
  describes the text, grading policies, and other administrivia. Last updated on .
• Meeting times and locations of lectures and recitations.
• Teaching staff, with contact information and office hours.

Schedule, Homeworks, and Grades

• Schedule and homework assignments. This also includes links to relevant videos for the course. (last updated .)
• Please read about the options to obtain the textbook at a variety of prices.
• We are using WebAssign to do some of the homework problems online. Here is a little more information on using the homework system.
• You can see your grades in the Grade Center on blackboard. These could be a little out of date.

Exams

• Midterm 1: Thursday, October 11 at 8:30pm. DATE CHANGED!
  See this page for more information, including sample exams and other study material, as well as the solutions to the exam(s) and letter-grade equivalents.
• Midterm 2: Thursday, November 1 at 8:30pm.
  See here for more information, including the exam(s) and grade distribution.
• Final: Thursday, Dec. 13 at 2:15pm.
  See here for more information, including review material and sample exams and review sessions.

Other stuff

• The Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) program is an (optional) supplemental instruction component to the course which meets weekly. This is lead by undergraduates who have done well in MAT126 in the past and come to each of the lectures. The ASTC has produced a video about PAL.
  The PAL leaders for MAT126 are Boris (Thursdays 4-5:20 in Psych A 137) and Samantha (Tuesdays 2:30-3:50 in Frey 317). Sessions will begin on 9/11 and 9/13.
• The Academic Success & Tutoring Center (ASTC) provides free tutoring for students in MAT126 (among many other courses), but you have to sign up in advance.
• There is also help/tutoring available from the Residential Tutoring Centers in Roth, Kelly/Roosevelt, and Mendelsohn quads.
• The Math Learning Center (MLC) provides free drop-in help in any math course, including MAT126. It is in the basement of the math building (Math S-235) and is open Monday-Friday beginning at 10 am, and is staffed by faculty and teaching assistants from the math department.