Summer Semester, 2025
MATH 2654, Calculus III
Text: Calculus, Volume 3, by G. Strang and E. Herman, Openstax.
The student can download the text for free at
Instructor: Dr. Mark Faucette
Office: Technology-Enhanced Learning Center, Room 2247
Phone: My contact phone number is 470-729-1129. This is my Google voice phone number. It will ring my campus phone and my cell phone.
E-Mail: My e-mail address is faucette@westga.edu.
The Web: My web site is at URL http://mfaucette.dyndns.org/. The full course syllabus is located on my web site and can be downloaded as a pdf file. It is the student's responsibility to download and/or to print the syllabus and to follow it.
Office Hours:
My office hours are by appointment on Zoom. Appointments may be made via email and can be most anytime. Please schedule your appointment far enough in advance so we can confirm the appointment in a timely manner.
I do not hold office hours during final exam week.
Required Equipment: The following is required for this course:
- A graphing calculator is required for this course. Graphing calculators equivalent to the TI-83, 84, 85, and 86 will be allowed on the tests and the final examination, as will scientific calculators. The TI-89 and other equivalent calculators will not be allowed. You must have your calculator with you every class day.
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Grading Policy
- Homework (150 points)
- Homework will be completed online using MyOpenMath. Homework will be scaled to count one hundred fifty points.
- Quizzes (100 points)
- Quizzes will be completed online using MyOpenMath most every Friday. Quizzes will be scaled to count one hundred points.
- Tests (500 points)
- There will be five tests, each counting one hundred points.
- Final Examination (250 points)
- There will be one comprehensive final examination counting two hundred fifty points.
At the end of the semester, the following grading scale will be used:
- 1000 points is the total number of points possible.
- A total of 900–1000 points earns an A.
- A total of 800–899 points earns a B.
- A total of 700–799 points earns a C.
- A total of 600–699 points earns a D.
- A total below 600 points earns an F.