Math 545: Introductory Mathematical Analysis
Fall 2017 Graduate Course Syllabus
NJIT Academic Integrity Code: All Students should be aware that the Department of Mathematical Sciences takes the University Code on Academic Integrity at NJIT very seriously and enforces it strictly. This means that there must not be any forms of plagiarism, i.e., copying of homework, class projects, or lab assignments, or any form of cheating in quizzes and exams. Under the University Code on Academic Integrity, students are obligated to report any such activities to the Instructor.
Course Information
Course Description: Rigorous treatment of the calculus of real-valued functions of one real variable: the real number system, epsilon-delta theory of limit, continuity, derivative, and the Riemann integral. The fundamental theory of calculus. Series and sequences including Taylor series and uniform convergence. The inverse and implicit function theorems.
Number of Credits: 3
Prerequisites: MATH 211 or MATH 213, and departmental approval.
Course-Section and Instructors
| Course-Section |
Instructor |
| Math 545-001 |
Professor B. Froese |
Office Hours for All Math Instructors: Fall 2017 Office Hours and Emails
Required Textbooks:
| Title |
Introduction to Real Analysis |
| Author |
W. Trench |
| Edition |
Digital Version |
| Publisher |
Digital Commons@Trinity |
| ISBN # |
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| Notes |
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Course Assessment Criteria: Outcomes are assessed through homework assignments, two midterm exams, and a comprehensive final exam.
University-wide Withdrawal Date:The last day to withdraw with a w is Monday, November 6, 2017. It will be strictly enforced.
Policies
DMS Course Policies: All DMS students must familiarize themselves with, and adhere to, the Department of Mathematical Sciences Course Policies, in addition to official university-wide policies. DMS takes these policies very seriously and enforces them strictly.
Grading Policy: The final grade in this course will be determined as follows:
| Homework |
20% |
| Midterm Exams (2) |
40% |
| Final Exam |
40% |
Your final letter grade will be based on the following tentative curve.
| A |
90 - 100 |
C |
70 - 75 |
| B+ |
86 - 89 |
D |
60 - 69 |
| B |
80 - 85 |
F |
0 - 59 |
| C+ |
76 - 79 |
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Attendance Policy: Attendance at all classes will be recorded and is mandatory. Please make sure you read and fully understand the Math Department’s Attendance Policy. This policy will be strictly enforced.
Homework Policy: Homework assignments will be given frequently. Assignments will be posted on Moodle. Each assignment must be handed in at the beginning of class on the due date. Late assignments are NOT accepted. Solutions will be graded for correctness, completeness, and clarity.
Exams: There will be two midterm exams held in class during the semester and one comprehensive final exam. Exams are held on the following days:
| Midterm Exam I |
October 10, 2017 |
| Midterm Exam II |
November 14, 2017 |
| Final Exam Period |
December 15 - 21, 2017 |
The final exam will test your knowledge of all the course material taught in the entire course. Make sure you read and fully understand the Math Department's Examination Policy. This policy will be strictly enforced.
Makeup Exam Policy: To properly report your absence from a midterm or final exam, please review and follow the required steps under the DMS Examination Policy found here:
Cellular Phones: All cellular phones and other electronic devices must be switched off during all class times.
Additional Resources
Accommodation of Disabilities: Disability Support Services (DSS) offers long term and temporary accommodations for undergraduate, graduate and visiting students at NJIT.
If you are in need of accommodations due to a disability please contact Chantonette Lyles, Associate Director of Disability Support Services at 973-596-5417 or via email at lyles@njit.edu. The office is located in Fenster Hall, Room 260. A Letter of Accommodation Eligibility from the Disability Support Services office authorizing your accommodations will be required.
For further information regarding self identification, the submission of medical documentation and additional support services provided please visit the Disability Support Services (DSS) website at:
Important Dates (See: Fall 2017 Academic Calendar, Registrar)
| Date |
Day |
Event |
| September 5, 2017 |
T |
First Day of Classes |
| September 11, 2017 |
M |
Last Day to Add/Drop Classes |
| November 6, 2017 |
M |
Last Day to Withdraw |
| November 21, 2017 |
T |
Thursday Classes Meet |
| November 22, 2017 |
W |
Friday Classes Meet |
| November 23 - 26, 2017 |
R - Su |
Thanksgiving Break - University Closed |
| December 13, 2017 |
W |
Last Day of Classes |
| December 14, 2017 |
R |
Reading Day |
| December 15 - 21, 2017 |
F - R |
Final Exam Period |
