MATA35 - Calculus II for the Biological Sciences
| Welcome to the homepage of MATA35 for Winter 2007. | |
| Practical Information: | |
| Solutions to the termtest are posted on homeworks page | |
| Instructor: | Yi Lin yilin@math.toronto.edu
office: |
| Lecture Time: | Tue 8-9 am, Thu 8-10 am |
| Location: | HW216 |
| Course website: | http://www.math.toronto.edu/~yilin/MATA35.htm |
| Course content: | Introduction to differential equations in Biology, Basic Linear Algebra, Introduction to Probablily and Statistics |
| Course prerequisites: | MATA30 Calculus I |
| Textbook: | Claudia Neuhauser, Calculus for Biology and Medicine, 2nd ed., Pearson, 2004 |
| Exams: | There will be one termtest and one final exam ) |
| Homework: | Every week a homework will be posted, due two weeks later, except for the first homework assignment. Hand in your homework to your TA during the tutorial you are registered for. No late homework is accepted. |
| Tutorials: | You must be registered for a tutorial. Schedules are here. |
| Grades: | For the total numerical grade for the course the homeworks count for 20%, the termtest for 30%, and the final exam for 50%. A letter grade will only be given for the whole of the course at the end of the course. The two lowest homework-grades will be dropped. |
| Office hours: | Tuesdays, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM, in the Math Aid Room, S506F
Help is also available at other times in the Math Aid Room and Math and Stats help center. TA's office hours: Mustafa Mohamad, Tuesday, 11:00- 12:00, AC 320; Zhang Yichao, Tuesday, 1:30 - 3:00 PM, S506F; Xiangqun Zou, Tuesday 3:00-4:00pm on week 4,6,8,10,12, S506F. | Announcement: | 1: Final exam is going to take place from 2:00 to 5:00 on April 16 at AC 223. It will be cumulative but having an emphasis on the material covered after the Mid Term Test. It will cover section 8.1,8.2, 9.1 - 9.4, (except for 8.2.3, 8.2.4, 9.2.4,9.2.5, 9.3.3,10.2.2; however, the concept of linear independence of two vectors treated in 9.2.4 is required.), 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2 (except for 11.2.2), 11.3 (except for 11.3.2),12.1, 12.2, 12.3. 2: Extra office hours in the reading week: April 12, 11:00 - 12:00, 1:00 - 2:00 3: The review slides posted below is intended to give you some pointers that on which stuff you should invest your time and energy preparing for the final exam. It is finished now! MATA 35 Review |