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Introduction to Calculus Syllabus 21/22 Instructor Course Overview Noreen Harris This course will examine polynomial, rational, exponential and trigonometric functions and their transformations. The course will also introduce basic differential and integral calculus, including applications in Vectors, Statistics, and Probability. Email Pre-requisites: Pre-Calculus or Advanced Algebra 2 nharris@amphi.com Textbook: Mathematics for the International Student SL Required Course Materials Phone 1 Composition Book (grid paper is the coolest, college ruled is fine) 520-696-5666 Pencils (no pen) Highlighters in all 6 colors 3 ring binder and dividers Classroom Graphing Calculator (TI 84 is best) G 712 If you are having trouble getting the calculator we can arrange to borrow one from the bookstore Website Please turn in TI points to Ms. Harris Grading Policy http://www.amphi.com/Domain/909 50-59.9% 60-69.4% 69.5-79.4% 79.5-89.4% 89.5%+ F D C B A Tutorial: Grade Weights Tuesday and Thursday Final Exam 15% 8:25-8:55 AM Unit Exams 50% Homework Quizzes 20% Participation 15% Monday Tuesday Wed 1/2 Thursday Friday day Bellwork Bellwork Check in quiz Bellwork Bellwork Stamp for Stamp for problem Make up any Stamp for Tuesday Stamp for problem weekend notes set late work notes set Work on new Ask questions check Tyler Work on new problem Ask questions problem set Take HWQ set Take HWQ Cell Phones: Phones are to be stowed away for the duration of the class period unless otherwise accepted by Ms. Harris only. If you are distracted or are doing something inappropriate I reserve the right to confiscate your phone for the rest of the class period or for the rest of the school day. Bathroom: only one person out at a time. To receive a bathroom pass you must fill out the green form, and put your phone in “Phone Jail” until you return. Tardies: See the tardy policy laid out on the CDO Website. You will miss announcements and points and other important things if you miss the beginning of class. Be prepared for class and be respectful to Ms. Harris and your neighbors. What you are graded on: Exams/Review Stamp Sheet Bellwork/ Wed Homework Final (Participation) quizzes Quizzes Exam (Participation) Weight 50% 15% 15% 20% 15% Points Exam 100 each 5 points per notes 5 points per day 10 or 20 points # of Review 10 pts stamp and 5 points for 20 pts each problems for Problem Sets Due End of class period At end of the chapter Fridays By the end of Last day before the exam. class of school Classwork/ At Classwork Both In class In class In class home Late/Absent Students will have If there is not a Excused absent: Students have Contact policy 1 week to turn in stamp for a problem no need to make till the day of school for the review from the set or notes, they it up, write absent the exam to taking an date it was due (day should complete and the date. complete all the earlier of the exam). them and staple on Unexcused: no HWQ’s with no exam if Students will take stamp sheet to turn points penalty either you will the exam when they in day of the exam. If absent on excused or not. be absent return to class. If it is late: 3/5 points Friday, it is due No penalty for the following excused absence Monday Extra Occasional bonus 10 points extra for None None No Credit questions having all the stamps Re-do? Test corrections if No No Come to tutorial No all homework is to go over HWQ completed to be for points back discussed with Ms. Harris Composition Books Taking notes You will be watching videos made by Ms. Harris as the main "homework." Taking notes will be vital to making our time in class most effective. Also have your highlighters when taking notes. A stamp will be given for each section for notes and one stamp will be given for completing a problem set. Year at a glance Quarter 1 Chapter 3/4: Exponentials and Logarithms Chapter 8: The unit circle and radian measure Chapter 9: Non-right triangle trigonometry Quarter 2 Chapter 10: Advanced Trigonometry Quarter 3 Chapter 16: Introduction to Calculus Chapter 17: Differential Calculus Quarter 4 Chapter 18: Applications of Differential Calculus Chapter 19: Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Chapter 20: Derivatives of trigonometry Attendance and Classroom expectations Due Monday Aug 9th Students are expected to be kind, respectful, and motivated to learn. As a student who is potentially earning credit for this course which means we expect you to be here and on time. Good attendance will lead to good grades and a smoother year. Please keep absences to a minimum. There will be incentives for not missing my class. By signing this page and returning it to Ms. Harris by Monday August 9th you are agreeing to the policies Ms. Harris has laid out in the syllabus. Please include the email address you use the most so I can communicate quickly and concisely. Student Name:____________________________________________________ Student Email:____________________________________________________ Student Signature: _________________________________________________________________ If different, name you’d like to be called in class__________________________ Preferred Pronouns__________ Parent Name: ______________________________________________________ Parent email:_______________________________________________________
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