Prerequisite: Math. V1201 (Calculus I) or equivalent.

Textbook: “Calculus, Early Transcendentals” by James Stewart.
Some sections of the course require WebAssign. The cheapest option to buy the text is from the publisher at this link.

The following topics and corresponding sections of the course textbook  are likely to be covered by the instructor. The exact topics covered will be chosen by the instructor, and will vary somewhat from section to section.

• Review of Integration and Applications
• Review of trigonometry (Appendix D) and complex numbers (Appendix H)
• Techniques of Integration (Chapter 7)
  (may not necessarily include approximate methods, 7.7)
• Further Applications of Integration (Chapter 8)
  Arc Length (8.1)
• Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates (Chapter 10)
  Curves defined by parametric equations (10.1)
  Calculus with parametric curves (10.2)
  Polar coordinates (10.3)
  Areas and lengths in polar coordinates (10.4)
• Infinite Sequences and Series (Chapter 11)
• Optional topics:
  More applications from Chapter 8
  Differential Equations (Chapter 9)
  Conic sections from Chapter 10

Typical syllabus

Contacts:
For questions either contact your instructor or the relevant person below.
Calculus Director: Professor Robert Lipshitz
Calculus II Coordinator: Professor Walter Neumann

Fall 2014 Calculus II Sections:

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