MATH 122 - Calculus for Biochemistry, Biology, and Life Sciences
News and Updates

Extra Test Pickup Times Apr 4, 2012

There are extra times during the exam period when you can pickup previous tests. These are

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm on Monday, April 9th, Tuesday, April 10th, and Wednesday, April 11th

12 noon - 1:30 pm on Thursday, April 12th, Thursday, April 19th, and Friday, April 20th


Next Week's Lectures Mar 30, 2012

In the last week of lectures we will be starting with a review and then working through some of the problems from last year's exam (which can be found under the "Exam Information" link).


More Tutorial News Mar 20, 2012

Beginning this week the tutorial section held on Thursdays at 4:30 in Walter Light 205 is moved to Jeffery Hall Rm 128. It will meet in Jeffery for the remainder of the term.


New for Week of March 19 Mar 19, 2012

Do to the fast pace at which we have managed to cover the notes for week #22, we are giving you the day off on Weds March 21! Both lecture sections and the office hours are cancelled on that day. Also note that, as with previous weeks, students in the tutorial in Jeffery Hall Rm 118 on TH March 22 should attend one of the other tutorials during this time. They are located in Walter Light 205, Stirling B and Stirling C (all at 4:30).


Jeffery Tutorial Mar 8, 2012

The tutorial in Jeffery Hall Rm 118 on March 8 has been cancelled. Students are welcome it attend any of the other tutorials during this time. They are located in Walter Light 205, Stirling B and Stirling C (all at 4:30).


Office Hours Update Mar 2, 2012

Nathan Grieve's office hour on Wed Mar. 7 from 2-3 is cancelled, as is Troy Day's office hour on Wed Mar. 7 from 11-12.


Jeffery Hall 118 Tutorial Feb 13, 2012

For students who attend the tutorial in Jeffery Hall Room 118 on Thurs at 4:30, please note that this particular section is cancelled for this week only (i.e. Feb. 16). However, students are free to attend any of the other three tutorial sections held at this time. They are located in Walter Light 205, Stirling B and Stirling C (all at 4:30, Th Feb 16).


Troy Day's Office Hours Jan 23, 2012

Please note that Troy Day's office hours on Wed Jan. 25 at 11 have been moved to Tues Jan. 24 at 2 this week.


New Test and Exam Pick-up Times Jan 19, 2012

The test pick-up times for this term have been changed. Beginning Monday, January 23rd pickup times will be

Mondays - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Tuesdays - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Location is still Jeff 201.


December Exam is Ready for Pick-up Jan 17, 2012

The December Exam can be picked up this week by going to Jeffery Hall Room 201 at one of the following times:

Tuesday 5:30-7:00

Thursday 5:30 - 7:00


Tutorials Jan 10, 2012

Tutorials will start next week (Jan. 16-20).


Deferred December Exams Jan 9, 2012

Students who notified me about deferring their December Exam last term should contact me asap to arrange the date for the makeup exam at math122@mast.queensu.ca.


Semester 1 Grades Jan 9, 2012

The grades for the Fall Semester are now posted on Moodle. The three Test grades should now also be updated in accordance with how well you did on the December exam (if your Exam mark was higher than a test mark, then the test mark was replaced with this higher value). Your December Exam mark is the mark you obtained before scaling. The Term Mark is the mark you obtained for the entire fall term after the grades were scaled. The mark for the course will be the average of the marks from each semester.


Slot 3 Students Room Change 2012 Jan 9, 2012

Happy New Year and Welcome Back!

Sorry about the short notice but it looks like Slot 3 students who were meeting in Chernoff for the Fall Term have been moved back into Dunning Auditorium for the Winter Term.


December Test Pickup Hours Dec 6, 2011

The hours for test pickup during December are

Tues Dec. 13, 12-1:30

Weds Dec. 14, 12-1

Jeffery Hall Room 201. Test #3 will be available for pickup during these times.


December Office Hours - Victor Lozovanu Dec 3, 2011

Victor Lozovanu's office hours in December will be as follows:

Tues Dec. 13, 12-2

Weds Dec. 14, Review Session Dunning Hall (6pm-8pm) - all students welcome to attend

Th Dec. 15, 10am-6pm

Jeffery Hall Room 516


December Office Hours - Troy Day Dec 2, 2011

Troy Day's office hours in December will be as follows:

Tues Dec. 13, 11-2

Weds Dec. 14, 11-2

Th Dec. 15, 2-4

Jeffery Hall Room 409


Test 2 Nov 23, 2011

Test 2 is available for pickup at the usual time and location:

Jeffery Hall Room 201, Tuesdays 5:30-7:00, Thursdays 5:30 - 7:00


December Exam Time and Location Nov 20, 2011

The December Exam is set for December 16, 2011 from 2:00-5:00pm. It will be held in three locations:

-students with surnames from A-LEI will write in Dunning Hall.

-students with surnames from LEO-Q will write in Ellis Hall.

-students with surnames from R-Z will write in Grant Hall.


TEST 1 is Marked Oct 19, 2011

The first test is now marked. You can pick up your test by going to Jeffery Hall Room 201 at one of the following times:

Tuesdays 5:30-7:00

Thursdays 5:30 - 7:00

You will also be able to access your mark on Moodle. These should be posted sometime today.


MATH 122 TUT 007 Oct 11, 2011

It turns out that there will be NO ROOM CHANGE for the tutorial in Kingston Hall after all. Please ignore the posting from Oct. 4.


Office Hours: Troy Day Oct 7, 2011

Please note that Troy Day's office hours on Weds Oct. 12 are cancelled. All other office hours will remain as normal.


MATH 122 TUT 007 Oct 4, 2011

For those students registered in Tutorial 007 in Kingston Hall, the room has been changed to Jeffery Hall 118.


The 1:30 Dupuis Test Oct 1, 2011

This is an important message for those students registered in the 1:30 tutorial held in Dupuis. All other students can ignore this message.

Due to the problems that arose during the test this past Thursday in the 1:30 Dupuis section, we will allow these students the opportunity to re-write the test if they wish to do so. We have arranged two separate times at which this can be done:

Thursday Oct 6 at 5:30 in Dupuis

Thursday Oct 13 at 5:30 in Dupuis

Any student registered in the 1:30 Dupuis section can re-write the test simply by showing up at one of the above re-write sessions.
Math Help Centre Sept 24, 2011

I apologize for the math centre not being open this past week. It will be running full time starting Monday Sept. 26. The hours will be Mon-Thu 9:30 - 4:30 and Fri 9:30 - 1:30.


Test Reminder Sept 23, 2011

A reminder that the first test is next week on Thursday Sept. 29 in the Tutorial. Please go to your assigned tutorial for the test.


Room Change for Slot 3 students Sept 16, 2011

For those students registered in Slot 3 of Math 122 (which meets M 10:30, W 9:30, F 8:30 and has Troy Day as instructor), lectures will now be held in Chernoff Auditorium starting Monday Sept. 19 for the remainder of the course.


Letter Grades Sept 14, 2011

As many of you know, Queen's University has moved to using letter grades rather than numerical grades. For the purposes of Tests and Exams in Math 122 we will continue to use numerical grades when marking these and then convert these numerical scores into a letter grade at the end of the course.


New School Year Sept 1, 2011

Welcome to MATH 122 for 2011-12!

Classes begin on Monday September 12th. If you're interested in getting prepared before class, please follow the Course Description link to the left.

You can find the notes we'll use in the first week of class under the
Course Notes link. Please print off these notes and bring them to class.