{"id":296,"date":"2025-11-25T14:30:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/?page_id=296"},"modified":"2026-03-19T09:10:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T13:10:35","slug":"complex-analysis-maa-4402-spring-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/complex-analysis-maa-4402-spring-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Complex Analysis MAA 4402 Spring 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Complex Analysis MAA 4402 Spring 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Class Number:<\/strong> 20832 \u00a0 <strong>Term:<\/strong> Spring 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time:<\/strong> MWF Period 7 \u00a0 <strong>Room:<\/strong> Lit 219<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Instructor, Office and Office Hours<\/strong><br><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\">Eric Evert, Lit 402. M4, W3, F5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Text<\/strong><br><br>\nChurchill and Brown, <em>Complex Variables and Applications<\/em>, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill. Other editions may work too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Course Content and Objectives<\/strong><br><br>\nComplex numbers, analytic functions, Cauchy\u2013Riemann equations, harmonic functions, elementary functions, integration, Cauchy\u2013Goursat theorem, Cauchy integral formula, infinite series, residues and poles, conformal mapping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Objectives include mastery of the course content and writing clear, complete, and logical solutions of problems involving functions of a complex variable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Suggested Problems<\/strong><br><br>\nSelected problems from the text will be assigned on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Attendance and general participation<\/strong><br><br>\nThere will be 12 points for attendance and general participation. This includes (1) Showing up to class on time on a regular basis and attending the entire class. (2) Asking for clarification if you do not understand a concept or assignment. (3) Maintaining the appearance that you are paying attention in class. At the end of the semester you will have the opportunity to tell me what your general participation grade should be, based on these criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quizzes<\/strong><br><br>\nThere will be three 10-point quizzes during the last 15 minutes of class on the following days:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Quiz 1: Wednesday 28 Jan<\/li>\n<li>Quiz 2: Wednesday 25 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Quiz 3: Monday 6 April<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Makeup quizzes (documentation required) will be given during the time reserved for a final exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Exams<\/strong><br><br>\nThere will be three 36-point exams on the following days:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Exam 1: Monday 9 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Exam 2: Friday 13 March<\/li>\n<li>Exam 3: Wednesday 22 April<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Makeup exams (documentation required) will be given during the time reserved for a final exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grading<\/strong><br><br>\nA course total will be computed by adding the exam and quiz scores (total 150). Grades will then be assigned according to a straight scale:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>135 A, 130 A-, 125 B+, 120 B, 115 B-, 110 C+, 95 C, 90 D<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ufl.edu\/ugrad\/current\/regulations\/info\/grades.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the current UF policy on assigning grade points<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Correspondence<\/strong><br><br>\nIn accordance with University policy, all written communication should be through Canvas messaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tentative weekly schedule<\/strong><br><br>\nComplex Numbers \u2014 two weeks<br><br>\nAnalytic Functions \u2014 three weeks<br><br>\nElementary Functions \u2014 two weeks<br><br>\nSeries \u2014 two weeks<br><br>\nResidues \u2014 three weeks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Additional Information:<\/strong><br>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/syllabus.ufl.edu\/syllabus-policy\/uf-syllabus-policy-links\/\">UF syllabus policy links<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1370,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-296","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296\/revisions\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/ericevert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}