Math 170 – Calculus I
Class Hours: Mon/Wed :
Spring Term, 2009 Instructor: Dr. Ranja Roy
Office
Hours: Mon-
8:45 AM- 9:30 AM Office: HSH- Room
123
Tue- 9 AM– 11:30 AM
Wed- 8:45 AM- 9:30 AM
Phone:
686-1096
And by appointment.
Email:
rroy@nyit.edu
1. There will be quizzes on:
Mon. 2/2, Wed. 2/11, Wed. 3/4, Wed. 3/11, Wed. 3/25,
Wed. 4/8 and
Mon. 4/20.
2. The best 5 quizzes will
count as one full period exam.
3. There will be 3 full period
exams on Mon. 2/23, Wed. 4/1, Wed. 4/29 and a final
exam.
4. Your grade will be computed
as follow:
(i) The average of 5grades: 3 from the full period exams and 1 from
the quizzes (see
2 and 3) and
the final, each weighted equal
(ii) Drop either one of the
3 full period exams. Compute the average of the remaining 4 grades, weighing the
final 40% and each of the remaining 3 test grades 20 %
.
(iii) Take the greater of the two
averages computed in ( i )
and ( ii ) as the final numerical grade.
5. A student will receive the
highest final letter grade satisfying both of the following
conditions:
|
Final Letter
Grade |
Final Numerical
Grade |
Final
Exam |
|
A |
FNG ³
94 |
FE ³
75 |
|
A- |
FNG ³
90 |
FE ³
75 |
|
B+ |
FNG ³
87 |
FE ³
65 |
|
B |
FNG ³
83 |
FE ³
65 |
|
B- |
FNG ³
80 |
FE ³
65 |
|
C+ |
FNG ³
77 |
FE ³
55 |
|
C |
FNG ³
73 |
FE ³
55 |
|
C- |
FNG ³
70 |
FE ³
55 |
|
D+ |
FNG ³
64 |
FE ³
55 |
|
D |
FNG ³
60 |
FE ³
45 |
A
final letter grade of F will be assigned if either FNG < 60 or FE < 45.
Also note that you may receive a W grade during the first 8 weeks of class with
the permission of the instructor. If you stop attending classes after the
8th week and failing, you will receive WF.