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Math 3A -- Calculus for Life Sciences
Winter 2007

Time:	MWF 10am - 10:50am
Place:	MS 4000A
Textbook:	Neuhauser, Calculus for Biology and Medicine, 2nd Ed, Prentice Hall
Instructor:	Jason DeVita
Office:	MS 7619E
Email:	jason@math.ucla.edu
Office Hours:	M 11am-12:30pm, W 1pm-2:30pm 12:30pm-2pm, or by appointment
Course website:	http://www.math.ucla.edu/~jason/3a.2.07w/index.html

Course description:
You can read about course info, prerequisites, and list of topics to be covered here: http://www.math.ucla.edu/ugrad/courses/math3abc/index.shtml .

Homework:
Homework will be assigned approximately weekly. Each homework will be due one week after it is assigned. Students are encouraged to work together on the homeworks, but each student must submit his/her own work.

Late homework will not be accepted. The lowest homework grade for the term will be dropped.

Exams:
Midterm 1: Friday, February 2
Midterm 2: Friday, March 2
Final: Friday, March 23, 8am-11am(exam code 03)
Exams will be closed book, closed notes. Calculators will not be permitted. Please bring a photo ID to the exam.

Mark these dates on your calendar. There will be no make-up exams. The final exam is mandatory. If you do not take the final, you will not pass the class.


Grades:
Your grade for the course will be based on the maximum of the two schemes:
(1) 20% Homework; 20% Midterm 1; 20% Midterm 2; 40% Final
(2) 20% Homework; 20% Best of two midterms; 60% Final

Academic Honesty
See http://www.deanofstudents.ucla.edu/conduct.html
Cheating is a serious offense. A random selection of examination papers will be photocopied. If you request a re-grade, make sure you are clear about what was present when the exam was graded.