Math 229, Calculus Computer Lab, Fall 2026
MW 12:20-1:10 1S-108
Section: 22714
| Instructor: | Joseph Maher |
| Office: | 1S-222 |
| Office hours: | M 9:05-9:55, M 1:25-2:15, W 1:25-2:15 (in 1S-214) |
| Webpage: | http://www.math.csi.cuny.edu/~maher/teaching |
| Email: | joseph.maher@csi.cuny.edu |
| Phone: | (718) 982-3623 |
Important Dates (http://www.csi.cuny.edu/currentstudents/academiccalendars/)
Useful links:
Webworks Submit the answers to the projects here in webworks.
Julia: There are a variety of ways of using Julia:
There is a juliabox server for this section here.
You can install Julia on your own computer or run it as a binder image over the internet. See the instructions at https://mth229.github.io/.
An older version of Julia is installed on the machines in 1S-108.
Projects: There are 10 projects due in webworks.
The answers for each project will be submitted via webworks.
Tutoring links:
Project deadlines:
| Project | Deadline |
|---|---|
| 1 Calculator | Sep 11 |
| 2 Functions | Sep 18 |
| 3 Graphing | Oct 2 |
| 4 Zeros | Oct 9 |
| 5 Limits | Oct 16 |
| 6 Derivatives | Oct 23 |
| 7 Newton’s Method | Oct 30 |
| 8 First and second derivatives | Nov 13 |
| 9 Extrema | Nov 27 |
| 10 Integration | Dec 11 |
Exams: There will a final exam at the end of the semester. You must take the final exam at the time scheduled by the university. You may not use a phone during exams.
- Final: TBA
Grading: The course grade will be determined as follows: Projects 40%, in class quizzes 40% and Final 20%. You must pass the exams and quizzes to pass this course.
Help: Email is the best way to contact me. Come and see me during my office hours! Free math tutoring is also available (http://www.math.csi.cuny.edu/Students/Tutoring).
Attendance: Attendance is mandatory.
Disability policy: Qualified students with disabilities will be provided reasonable academic accommodations if determined eligible by the Office for Disability Services. Prior to granting disability accommodations in this course, the instructor must receive written verification of student’s eligibility from the Office of Disability Services, which is located in 1P-101. It is the student’s responsibility to initiate contact with the Office for Disability Services staff and to follow the established procedures for having the accommodation notice sent to the instructor.
Integrity policy: CUNY’s Academic Integrity Policy is available online at https://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/legal-affairs/policies-resources/academic-integrity-pol icy
Useful links: