Brief Applied Calculus, Fourth Edition, by Geoffrey C. Berresford and Andrew M. Rockett; Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007.

Course Description:

This course is designed for students in business, economics, and other social sciences. It introduces the basic concepts of limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, maximization, minimization and partial derivatives. The Calculus of Trigonometric Functions is NOT covered. Applications to the social sciences, especially business and economics, are stressed.

Course Prerequisite:

A sufficient grade in Math 0031 or Math 0100, or placement by examination is prerequisite to taking this course.

Course Organization

The course consists of lecture and recitation components. Each student must register for a recitation that is associated with the lecture that he or she is attending. A quiz will be given in recitation almost every week of the term. The instructor will assign homework problems one week before they are due. The student should read each section before the lecture on that section.

Grading Policy:

Homework	10%
Quizzes	15%
Exam 1	20%
Exam 2	20 %
Final Exam	35%

Academic Integrity: Cheating/plagiarism will not be tolerated. Students suspected of violating the University of Pittsburgh Policy on Academic Integrity will incur a minimum sanction of a zero score for the quiz, exam or paper in question. Additional sanctions may be imposed, depending on the severity of the infraction. Students may work together or use library resources to do homework, but each student must write his or her own solutions independently. Copying solutions from other students will be considered cheating, and handled accordingly.

Disability Resource Services: A student with a disability for which he or she is requesting an accommodation, is encouraged to contact both the instructor and the Office of Disability Resources and Services, 216 William Pitt Union (412) 648-7890 as early in the term as possible.