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Text Book: Thomas' Calculus, 12th
edition.
Course Material: The
course plan and all the necessary and relevant information are available on
this course website. Further, the lecture notes of each of the lectures, the
assignments and a collection of practice problems with hints/solutions are
also available on this website.
Some proofs in the lecture notes and some problems in the practice
problems are marked (*). These have been provided to increase your
understanding of the subject. However, these proofs will not be asked in the
exams and quizzes.
Videos of Lectures: Videos of the pre-recorded lectures will be uploaded
periodically on the Hello IITK platform at https://hello.iitk.ac.in/course/mth101a2020.
Students can login to the Hello IITK portal using their IITK login id and
password to view these videos.
Videos of Tutorials: Videos of the pre-recorded tutorials will be
uploaded periodically on the Hello IITK platform. Only the problems given in
the assignment sheets will be solved in the prerecorded tutorials.
Tutorial and discussion hours : Each
student will be allotted a tutorial section. Each tutorial section will be
assigned a tutor. There will be a tutorial hour and a discussion hour every
week. The tutor will conduct the tutorial and the discussion hour through
Zoom. The tutors will provide the zoom meeting details. The students can
discuss the assignment problems in the tutorial hour with the tutors. The
practice problems available on the course web site are usually not discussed
in the tutorial classes; however, the students can discuss these problems
with the tutors during discussion hours. The students can also discuss with
the tutors during the discussion hour if they have any questions/doubts in
the materials covered in the lectures.
Weightage for the exams and the quizzes: There will be two quizzes.
Each quiz will be worth 15 marks. There will be one mid-semester examination
which will be for 70 marks. End Semester Examination will be for 100 marks.
Mode of conduction of Exams and Quizzes: The exams and the quizzes
will be conducted online either on Gradescope or HelloIITK platform.
Make-up exam: There will be no make-up for the mid semester exam and
quizzes. However, a student who is going to miss the mid semester exam due
to illness or some other valid reason should contact the instructor
in-charge before the exam (after the exam in case of medical reason).
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