MATH 131 - Spring 2014
Calculus II

Professor: Erika L.C. King
Email: eking@hws.edu
Office: Lansing 304
Phone: (315) 781-3355
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Class Schedule: MWF 10:10-11:05am - Napier 102
Lab Schedule: T 10:20-11:45am - Gulick 206A

Office Hours: M 2:30-3:30pm, T 12:45-2:15pm, Th 12:45-2:15pm, F 1:30-2:30pm, and by appointment
Math Intern Hours with Trevor Gionet '12 in Lansing 310: Su: 2-5pm, 7-10pm; M-Th 3:30-5:30pm and 6:30-10:30pm

Course Syllabus
Course Homework Guidelines
Course Grade Scale

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READING/EXAM WEEK

Review Session: Friday, May 9th 11:00AM-Noon in Napier 102. Bring questions!

Office Hours:

Final Exam: Monday, May 12th 7:00PM-10:00PM in the SANFORD ROOM of the Library.


WEEK 15: May 5-May 6

REDO QUIZ PROBLEMS: You can earn half of your lost points back by redoing problems from the quiz. Details as to how to complete this assignment can be found here! This is due at Tuesday, May 6 by 5pm unless you make alternate arrangements with me in advance. EVERYONE should be doing this!!!

Homework due Monday, May 5:

Homework due Tuesday, May 6:


WEEK 14: April 28-May 2

There will be a 20-30 minute quiz at the beginning of lab on Tuesday covering sections 8.1-8.5. Be sure to be on time! Extra time will not be given to those arriving late! Remember that complete solutions involve full sentences!!!

Homework due Monday, April 28:

REDO EXAM 3 PROBLEMS: You can earn one-quarter of your lost points back by redoing problems from exam 3. In order to submit your work to earn bonus points your work must be neat, stapled (if more than one page), and you must also turn in your original exam NOT stapled with your new work (DO NOT WRITE ON YOUR ORIGINAL EXAM!). This is due at the beginning of class on Wednesday, April 30. PLEASE come ask me questions. DO NOT discuss these with your classmates or other students. Treat it like a take-home exam.

Homework due Tuesday, April 29:

Homework due Wednesday, April 30:

Homework due Friday, May 2:


WEEK 13: April 21-April 25

Homework due Monday, April 21:

Homework due Wednesday, April 23:

There will be a 20-30 minute quiz at the beginning of lab on Tuesday covering sections 8.1-8.5. Be sure to be on time! Extra time will not be given to those arriving late!

Homework due Friday, April 25:


WEEK 12: April 14-April 18

Our third exam, covering sections 7.1-7.4 and 7.7, will be on Tuesday, April 15th in Gulick 206A, our normal lab space.

Homework due Monday, April 14:

Homework due Tuesday, April 15:

Note: Due to a family wedding, I will be out of town on Friday. My office hours on Thursday will be moved slightly earlier; they will be 12:15-1:45. Also, there will be a substitute in class on Friday (please don't miss class!), and my Friday office hours will be cancelled. Thus, if you need to meet with me, be sure that you come to my office hours or make an appointment before Friday!

Homework due Wednesday, April 16:

Homework due Friday, April 18:


WEEK 11: April 7-April 11

Homework due Monday, April 7:

Homework due Wednesday, April 9:

Homework due Friday, April 11:


WEEK 10: March 31 - April 4

Homework due Monday, March 31:

Note: Due to a family event, I will be out of town on Friday. There will be a substitute in class on Friday (please don't miss class!), and my Friday office hours will be cancelled. Thus, if you need to meet with me, be sure that you come to my office hours or make an appointment before Friday!

Homework due Wednesday, April 2:

Homework due Friday, April 4:


WEEK 9: March 24-28

Have a Great Spring Break!!!

Homework due Monday, March 24:

Homework due Wednesday, March 26:

Homework due Friday, March 28:


WEEK 8: March 10-14

Our second exam, covering sections 6.2-6.6 and surface area, will be on Tuesday, March 11th in Gulick 206A, our normal lab space.

Homework due Monday, March 10:

Homework due Tuesday, March 11:

Homework due Wednesday, March 12:

Office Hours on Thursday will begin and end a half hour earlier. I must attend some phone interviews for our visiting position next year. Thus office hours will be 12:15pm-1:45pm. Please let me know if you have questions and cannot make these times.

Homework due Friday, March 14 (HAPPY PI DAY!):


WEEK 7: March 3-7

Homework due Monday, March 3:

Homework due Wednesday, March 5:

Homework due Friday, March 7:

Note: There will be a reading assignment due on Monday. If you want to get started with that, read Section 7.2.


WEEK 6: February 24-28

Homework due Monday, February 24:

Homework due Wednesday, February 26:

Homework due Friday, February 28:


WEEK 5: February 17-21

Our first exam, covering sections 5.1-5.5 and 6.1, will be on Tuesday, February 18th in Gulick 206A, our normal lab space.

Homework due Monday, February 17:

Homework due Tuesday, February 18:

Homework due Wednesday, February 19:

Homework due Friday, February 21:


WEEK 4: February 10-14

Homework due Monday, February 10:

Homework due Wednesday, February 12:

Homework due Friday, February 14:


WEEK 3: February 3-7

Homework due Monday, February 3:

Homework due Wednesday, February 5:

Homework due Friday, February 7:

Want to work ahead? This will be due on Monday:


WEEK 2: January 27-31

Remember to keep your appointments!!!

Homework due Sunday, January 26:

Homework due Monday, January 27:

Homework due Wednesday, January 29:

Homework due Friday, January 31:


WEEK 1: January 22-24

Welcome to Calculus II!!!

Homework due Thursday, January 23:

Although I will not normally assign homework to be due on non-class days, this week we will need to in order to get started and refresh our memories. Please complete the following:

Homework due Friday, January 24:



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Erika L.C. King