Mercer County Community College             Math, Science, and Health Professions Division

MAT 152   Calculus 2         HONORS                     TENTATIVE COURSE OUTLINE

Catalog Description:

A continuation of MAT151.  This is the second course in the standard integrated calculus sequence.  Topics include definitions of the indefinite and definite integrals of algebraic, logarithmic, exponential, and trigonometric functions, techniques and applications of integration, improper integrals; infinite sequences and series; analytic geometry and polar coordinates.

Prerequisites:            MAT151 with minimum C grade

Required Materials:

TEXT:

Recommended: Calculus Early Transcendentals, Smith Minton 4th ed.

 

Graphing calculator is required:  TI – 83 or 84will be used by the instructor and is therefore strongly recommended for the student

Computer Access:

CONNECT access required

Instructor: 

Professor Richard Porter      

E-mail: porterr@mccc.edu 

Office: LA 129 

Office Hours:  See Web Page

Web Page:    http://www.mccc.edu/~porterr

Extension 570-3826

Phone: 609-61 MATH 1

Grading:

Homework/P Tests

20%

Quizzes/Tests 15%
Classwork/Project 15%

Midterm*

25%

Final*

25%

 

Total

 

100%

 

*Must Receive a 50% to pass course

Final is NOT cumulative.

93%-100%........A

90%-92%..........A-

87%-89%..........B+

83%-86%..........B

80%-83%..........B-

77%-79%..........C+

70%-76%..........C

60%-69.5%.......D

<59.5%.............F

Exams: Each exam is usually about 15 to 25 short answer questions on Connect. Showing all work is required even for calculator problems, and partial credit is given for correct work shown on exam. No books, notes, formulas, or calculator programs may be used with the exam.

Session:

Summer Due DATE 

Fall Due Dates

SECTIONS 

TOPICS

d1

 

Review

d2

 

5.1

Area Between Curves

d3

5/27

 

5.2

Volumes

d4

 

5.3

Volumes by Cylindrical Shells

d5

 

5.4

Archlength and Surface Area

d6

6/3

 

6.1,6.2

Integration by Parts

d7

 

6.3

Trig Integrals, Trig Substitution

d8

 

6.4

Partial Fractions

d9

6/10

 

6.1-6.4

Strategies for Integration

d10

 

6.5

Tables, Computer

d11

 

6.5

Approximate Integration

d12

6/17

 

6.6

Improper Integration

d13

 

Review

 

d14

6/21 fri

 

Midterm

Midterm

d15

 

8.1,8.2

Sequences and Series

d16

 

8.3

Integral Test

d17

  8.3 Comparison Test

d18

7/1

  8.4 Alternating Series

d19

 

8.5

Absolute Convergence, Ration and Root tests

d20

 

Strategies

d21

7/8

 

8.6

Power Series

d22

 

8.7

Functins as Power series

d23

 

8.8

Representing Functions as Power Series

d24

7/15

 

9.1,9.2

Parametric Curves

d25

 

9.4

Polar Coordinates

d26

 

9.3,9.5

Area and Length in Polar Coordinates

d27

7/22

 

9.6

Conic Sections

d28

 

9.7

More Conic Sections

d29

 

Review

Review

d30

7/30  

Final

Accessibility Statement

Mercer County Community College is committed to ensuring the full participation of all students in its programs. If you have a documented differing ability, or think that you may have a differing ability that is protected under the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act,    please contact Arlene Stinson in LB 216 stinsona@mccc.edu for information regarding support services.

If you do not have a documented differing ability, remember that other support services are available to all students on campus including the Learning Center located in LB 214.

(This is one of  Richard Porter's Academic Web Pages)