Applied Calculus
- Instructor:
Dr. Mahrud Sayrafi<mahrud at ...> - Coordinator:
Dr. Gregory Cousins - TA:
See your personal schedule in Mosaic. - Textbook:
Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences
Authors: Hoffmann, Bradley, Sobecki and Price - Supplementary (bedtime) reading:
- “Growth” by Vaclav Smil.
- “Infinite Powers” by Steven Strogatz.
- Prerequisites:
Either grade 12 Calculus & Vectors or MATH 1F03 (Intro to Calculus).
Note: students considering upper year math should take MATH 1A03 or 1LS3. - SimpleSyllabus: official course outline.
- Childsmath: announcements and grades.
| Class | Title | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1MM3 (#2069) |
Applied Calculus (Lecture C02) |
Mon 12:30 - 13:20, room A Tue 13:30 - 14:20, room A Thu 12:30 - 13:20, room B |
Please note different time on Tuesdays and different location on Thursdays.
Winter 2026 Office Hours:
- Instructor: (all in HH 414)
- TBD
- And by appointment.
- Math Help Centre tutoring (free of charge)
- Monday–Friday 2:30–6:30 at HH 104 and Microsoft Teams (drop in)
Schedule
The section numbers refer to sections in the textbook. Please see Childsmath for the up to date schedule.
| Date | Topic | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| January 5 | §4.1 | First day of class |
| January 6 | §4.1 | |
| January 8 | §4.2 | |
| January 12 | §4.2 | |
| January 13 | §4.3 | |
| January 15 | §4.3 | |
| January 19 | §4.3 | |
| January 20 | §4.4 | |
| January 22 | §4.4 | |
| January 26 | §4.4 | |
| January 27 | §5.1 | |
| January 29 | §5.1 | |
| February 2 | §5.1 | |
| February 3 | §5.1 | |
| February 5 | §5.1, §5.2 | |
| February 9 | §5.2 | |
| February 10 | §5.3 | |
| February 12 | §5.3 | |
| February 16 | No class | Mid-term recess |
| February 17 | No class | Mid-term recess |
| February 19 | No class | Mid-term recess |
| February 23 | §5.3 | |
| February 24 | §5.3, §5.4 | |
| February 26 | §5.4 | |
| March 2 | §6.1 | |
| March 3 | §5.5 | |
| March 5 | §5.5 | |
| March 9 | §5.6 | |
| March 10 | §5.6, §6.3 | |
| March 12 | §6.3 | |
| March 16 | §6.3, §7.1 | |
| March 17 | §7.1 | |
| March 19 | §7.2 | |
| March 23 | §7.2 | |
| March 24 | §7.3 | |
| March 26 | §7.3 | |
| March 30 | §7.3 | |
| March 31 | §7.5 | |
| April 2 | §7.5 | |
| April 6 | Review | |
| April 7 | Review | Last day of class |
| April ?? | Final Exam | Time: TBA, Location: TBA |