MATH 171

Announcements:

  • (8/30/2024) Welcome to Math 171!

  • (9/3/2024) Workshop starts this week! Schedule is posted here

Instructors:

  • Amanda Tucker

    • Lecture: TR 12:30 - 1:45pm in Hylan 202

    • E-mail: amanda.tucker@rochester.edu

    • Office: Hylan 818

    • Office Hrs: Wednesday 11am-1pm, and by appointment

  • Steve Gonek

    • Lecture: MW 10:25 - 11:40am in Gavett Room 301

    • E-mail: steven.gonek@rochester.edu

    • Office: Hylan 810

    • Office Hrs: Monday and Wednesday 12-1pm, and by appointment

TAs:

  • William Hagerstrom

    • Email: whagerst@u.rochester.edu

  • Isabel Humphreys

    • Email: ihumphre@u.rochester.edu

  • Zoe Jones

    • Email: zjones@u.rochester.edu

  • Nate Shaffer

    • Email: nshaffe4@u.rochester.edu

  • Lily Stolberg

    • Email: lstolber@u.rochester.edu

  • Kunko Zou

    • Email: yzou22@u.rochester.edu

Course description

Overview

Math 171 covers the material of MTH 161 in greater depth from the standpoint of both theory and applications. It is an entirely proof-based course.

Topics covered

Topics covered include limits, continuity, and derivatives.

Credit hours

This course follows the College credit hour policy for five-credit courses. This course meets 3 academic hours per week. The course also includes recitations for 2 academic hours per week.