Math 108, Calculus II for Business Fall
	Semester 1997


	Texts:  Calculus & Its Applications (7th edition), by Goldstein, Lay and
	Schneider; Math 108 Lecture Notes, by A. Alexandrou Himonas


	Instructor:  Karen Brown,  CCMB 334, Phone:  634-3411


	Time-Place:  MWF 8:30-9:20, DeBartolo 117


	Office Hours:  Tuesday, 2-3;  Wednesday, 7-8;  Thursday 10-11;  or by
	appointment.



	Objectives:  Math 108 is designed to teach those mathematical concepts and
	techniques which are most useful to students majoring in economics and
	business.  To achieve this goal, topics will be presented simultaneously with
	interesting business problems.  Areas to be covered include integration,
	basic differential equations, partial derivatives, matrices and probability
	and statistices.  Additionally, some topics will be presented and discussed
	with the aid of computer technology.

	This course will be taught at a fairly fast pace, as there are seven sections
	of the text to get through.  It is extremely important that you keep up with
	the class material being covered.  You are strongly encouraged to form small
	study groups to work together on homework and study for the tests.  If you
	feel that you are falling behind in the course, you should see me
	immediately.



	Exams:  There will be three in-class exams and one final exam.  The dates for
	the exams are as follows:

	*		Exam 1		Friday, September 19
	*		Exam 2		Wednesday, October 15
	*		Exam 3		Friday, November 21



	Homework:  Homework will be assigned daily and collected on Wednesdays. 
	Homework scores will be docked 10% for each day late.  It is important for
	you to do the homework as it will help you study for the quizzes and tests. 
	As stated earlier, you are encouraged to work together on the homework.


	Grading:  The course grade will be based on a scale of 500 points distributed
	in the following manner:

	*		Exam 1		100 points
	*		Exam 2		100 points
	*		Exam 3		100 points
	*		Homework	 50 points
	*		Final Exam	150 points


	Honor Code:  The exams are under the honor code.  The honor code does not
	apply to homework.  You may discuss the homework with other classmates, but
	do not copy each other.