MAT 240 - Analytical Geometry & Calculus III

Lecture Hours: 4 Credits: 4

Description: This course includes the following topics: multivariable calculus, including vectors; partial derivatives and their applications to maximum and minimum problems with and without constraints; line integrals; multiple integrals in rectangular and other coordinates; and stokes’ and green’s theorems. (Prerequisite: Analytical Geometry and Calculus II)

Prerequisite(s): Take MAT 141 with a minimum grade of C.

Course Topics:

Vectors and the Geometry of Space
Vector-Valued Functions
Functions of Several Variables
Multiple Integration
Vector Analysis

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

Texas Instruments TI-83 or TI-84 graphing calculator.
Any other device must be approved by the instructor of the course.

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Solve three dimensional problems using vectors, lines, or planes.
Solve problems within cylindrical or spherical coordinate systems.
Solve vector-valued functions by applying differentiation or integration.
Solve problems with functions of several variables using partial differentiation.
Solve problems using iterated integrals.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024