WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLGE
VALHALLA, NEW YORK 10595
Syllabus for Calculus 3 Fall 2020
Instructor: Mr. Shamsul Alam
Email: [Link]@[Link]
Telephone: 347-892-1218
Course Title: Calculus 3
Class: MATH 230
Class Number: 89279
Section: D001
WebAssign for Class Key: sunywcc 8753 0040
Number of Credits: Four
Days: Tu & Th
Time: 9.00 am to 11.00 am
Online: By WebAssign
PREREQUISITES or PLACEMENT SCORES: MATH 191 Calculus 2 or AP
(Calculus BC) score >=4
Required Textbook: Calculus (Early Transcendentals), 8th edition, by James
Stewart, Cengage Learning.
Graphing Calculator:
Texas Instrument Model IT-83, IT-83 Plus, IT-84 or IT-84 Plus
Course Objectives: Vectors and vector functions in two and three dimensions;
partial differentiation; analytic geometry and calculus of functions of several
variables; Lagrange multipliers; multiple integration with applications; vector
analysis; line integrals; Green’s and Stokes’ Theorems; divergence.
Tutorial Center: G-37 (Tech. Building of Main Campus) is a free tutorial service
and Service Hours: Monday 10.00 am – 5.00 pm, Tuesday 10.00 am – 5.00 pm,
Wednesday 9.00 am – 3.00 pm, Thursday 9.00 am – 3.00 pm and Saturday 9.00 am
– 2.00 pm
Test Preparation: Before each test there will be a review assignment from the
textbook.
Note: All home works should be submitted by [Link].
Course Outline:
This course is divided into six parts as follows:
Chapter 10: Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates
10.1 Curves Defined by Parametric Equations
10.3 Polar Coordinates
10.4 Areas and Lengths in Polar Coordinates
Chapter 12: Vectors and the Geometry of Space
12.2 Vectors
12.3 The Dot Product
12.4 The Cross Product
12.5 Equations of Lines and Planes
12.6 Cylinders and Quadric Surfaces
Chapter 13: Vector Functions
13.2 Vector Functions and Space Curves
13.2 Derivatives and Integrals of Vector Functions
13.3 Arc Length and Curvature
13.4 Motion in Space: Velocity and Acceleration
Chapter 14: Partial Derivatives
14.1 Functions of Several Variables
14.2 Limits and Continuity
14.3 Partial Derivatives
14.4 Tangent Planes and Linear Approximations
14.5 The Chain Rule
14.6 Directional Derivatives and the Gradient Vector
14.7 Maximum and Minimum Values
14.8 Lagrange Multipliers
Chapter 15: Multiple Integrals
15.1 Double Integrals over Rectangles
15.3 Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates
15.4 Applications of Double Integrals
15.5 Surface Area
15.6 Triple Integrals
15.7 Triple Integrals in Cylindrical Coordinates
15.9 Change of Variables in Multiple Integrals
Chapter 16: Vector Calculus
16.1 Vector Fields
16.2 Line Integrals
16.3 The Fundamental Theorem for Line Integrals
16.4 Green’s Theorem
16.5 Curl and Divergence
16.6 Parametric Surfaces and Their Areas
16.7 Surface Integral
16.8 Stokes’ Theorem
16.9 The Divergence Theorem
Course Requirements:
1. Class Participation 10%
2. Homework 10%
3. Exam #1 20%
4. Exam #2 20%
5. Exam #3 20%
6. Final Exam 20% (Cumulative)
Code of Conduct:
1. Class participation includes homework assignment, being called upon in class
to answer questions, volunteering to answer questions in class etc.
2. Homework assignment may be given on a regular basis and are due the next
meeting.
3. Attendance is required. Your absence does not excuse you from timely
submission of homework assignments.
4. There are no makeup exams.
The following classroom conduct is required of all students:
1. Please do not talk in class. Please raise your hand if you have a question.
2. Please remove all headphones and turn off all electronic devices including
your cell phone before entering the classroom.
3. Please do not bring food in class. Eating will not be tolerated.
4. All students are required to be in class on time.
5. During exams you are required not to leave your assigned seat and be certain
that is an empty seat between you and your neighbor. Cheating on exams will
have serious consequences.
