{"id":3047,"date":"2022-08-21T18:42:38","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T22:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/?page_id=3047"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:11:12","slug":"syllabus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/complex-fall-2022\/syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"SYLLABUS &#8211; MAA 4402\/5404 &#8211; FALL 2022"},"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\">SYLLABUS &#8211; MAA 4402\/5404 &#8211; FALL 2022<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<table width=\"1000\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: red\">This syllabus is subject to change. Created Sunday,    August 21, 2021. Updated Saturday, November 5.<br><br>\n<strong>PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE TO LIT 235<\/strong><br>\n<\/span><br>\n<br><br>\n<strong>TENTATIVE  VERSION<\/strong>\n<table border=\"\" cellpadding=\"10%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Section<\/th>\n<th>Period<\/th>\n<th>Meeting Time<\/th>\n<th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">09A6\/03G8<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">MWF 3rd<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">9:35 &#8211; 10:25am<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">LIT 235<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Dr. Frank Garvan<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>408 Little Hall<br>\n(352) 294-2305<br>\nfgarvan@ufl.edu<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Office Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>4th period Wednesday, Friday or by appointment.<br>\nConsult CANVAS course page for ZOOM LINK and send an email to Dr.G. to arrange meeting in advance. <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>MAC 2313 or MAC 3474, and MAP 2302, both with minimum grades of C.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Textbook<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>R.V. Churchill and J.W. Brown, <i>Complex Variables and Applications<\/i>, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Course Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>Complex numbers, analytic functions, Cauchy-Riemann equations, harmonic functions, elementary functions, integration, Cauchy-Goursat theorem, Cauchy integral formula, infinite series, residues and poles, conformal mapping. Credit will be given for, at most, MAA 4402 or MAA 5404.<!--PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR--><p>\nMAA 5404 Additional Topic: Elliptic Functions (Reading and homework assignment) <\/p><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Course Objectives and Goals:<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n        <ul><br>\n        <li> For the student to master the definitions and theory of functions of a complex variable.<br>\n        <\/li><li> For the student to write clear and complete solutions of problems involving functions of a complex variable.<br>\n        <\/li><\/ul>\n        <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Tentative Weekly Course Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<ul><br>\n<li>WEEKS 1-2: Complex Numbers<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEKS 3-5: Analytic Functions<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEKS 6-7: EXAM 1; Elementary Functions<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEKS 8-10: Integrals<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEK 11: EXAM 2; Series<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEKS 12-13: Residues and Poles<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEKS 14-15: Applications of Residues<br>\n<\/li><li>WEEK 16: EXAM 3\n<\/li><\/ul><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>Assessment will be based on the following\n<table border=\"\" cellpadding=\"3%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Daily Quizzes<\/td>\n<td>5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Homework Reports<\/td>\n<td>5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exam 1<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exam 2<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exam 3<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/dd>\n<p>Short quizzes will be given each day (staring in Week 2). The lowest 3 will be dropped.  Weekly homework will be assigned. Starting in Week 2 each student will  write a weekly report for each homework (submit by canvas). It will be checked for submission but not graded. One homework will be dropped.\n<\/p><\/dl>\n<p><strong>Optional Comprehensive Final Exam<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n        Any missed exam can be replaced by the Optional Comprehensive Exam.<br>\n        Lowest exam score can be replaced by the Optional Comprehensive Exam.\n        <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>In Class Exams<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<ul><br>\n<li>Exam 1: Monday, September 26<br>\n<\/li><li>Exam 2: Monday, October 31<br>\n<\/li><li>Exam 3: Monday, December 5<br>\n<\/li><li>Optional Comprehensive Final Exam: Thursday December 15, 7:30 AM &#8211; 9:30 AM<\/li><\/ul><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Grading<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>Grading scale: A 93%; A- 88%; B+ 83%; B 80%; B- 77%; C+ 73%; C 63%;  D 60% <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Attendance<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>Attendance counts as part of each Daily Quiz.  <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Make-up exams, quizzes and homework<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<ul><br>\n<li>Any missed exam can be replaced by the Option Comprehensive Final Exam.<br>\n<\/li><li>Any missed daily quiz or homework report can be dropped with the proper<br>\ndocumentation.<br>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>UF Grading Policies<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>See <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ufl.edu\/UGRD\/academic-regulations\/grades-grading-policies\/\">THIS LINK<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Accommodations for students with disabilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\nStudents with disabilities who experience learning barriers and would like to request academic accommodations should connect with the disability Resource Center.  <a href=\"https:\/\/disability.ufl.edu\/students\/get-started\/\">Getting Started with the Disability Resource Center<\/a><br>\n It is important for students to share their accommodation letter with their instructor and discuss their access needs, as early as possible in the semester.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><strong>Online course evaluation process<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\nStudents are expected to provide professional and respectful feedback on the quality of instruction in this course by completing course evaluations online via GatorEvals. Guidance on how to give feedback in a professional and respectful manner is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/gatorevals.aa.ufl.edu\/students\/\">https:\/\/gatorevals.aa.ufl.edu\/students.\/<\/a> Students will be notified when the evaluation period opens, and can complete evaluations through the email they receive from GatorEvals, in their Canvas course menu under GatorEvals, or via <a href=\"https:\/\/ufl.bluera.com\/ufl\/\">https:\/\/ufl.bluera.com\/ufl\/.<\/a> Summaries of course evaluation results are available to students at  <a href=\"https:\/\/gatorevals.aa.ufl.edu\/public-results\">https:\/\/gatorevals.aa.ufl.edu\/public-results.<\/a>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<hr>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\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":140,"featured_media":0,"parent":3045,"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-3047","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/140"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3047"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3369,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3047\/revisions\/3369"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/fgarvan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}