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Calculus III MATH 251 (3)

Rectangular, cylindrical and spherical coordinates. Vectors, lines, planes, cylinders, quadric surfaces. Vector functions, curves, motion in space. Differential and integral calculus of several variables. Vector fields, line integrals, fundamental theorem for line integrals, Green's theorem. Prerequisite: MATH 152 with a minimum grade of C-; or MATH 158 with a grade of at least B. Also, for students in the life sciences, MATH 154 with a minimum grade of C- and MATH 155 with a minimum grade of A-. Recommended: It is recommended that MATH 240 or 232 be taken before or concurrently with MATH 251. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
D100 Paul Tupper
May 11 – Aug 10, 2026: Mon, Wed, Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D400 Sessional
May 11 – Aug 10, 2026: Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Surrey
OP01 Brenda Davison
TBD
OP02 Randall Pyke
TBD