Syllabus for Math 361, Section A1

• Instructor: Richard Sowers
• Office: 107 Altgeld Hall
• Phone: (217) 333-6246
• email: r-sowers@math.uiuc.edu
• Home page: https://math.uiuc.edu/~r-sowers (this syllabus can be found there)
• Office Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 9-9:50 A.M. and by appointment
• Class meets: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8-8:50 A.M. in 152 Henry Bldg
• Discussion sessions: Monday 3-3:50 P.M. in 152 Henry Bldg.

• TA: Manmohan Kaur
• Office: 202 FO
• Phone: (24)4-9704
• email: kaur@math.uiuc.edu
• Office Hours: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays 4-5 P.M.

Text: Hoel, Port, and Stone, Introduction to Probability Theory, 1971, Houghton Mifflin.
Course topics: Introductory Probability (see also the Course Catalog Entry for Math 361 or the list of UIUC Probability Theory Classes).

Grading policy: Final grades will be determined on the basis of the total numerical score (0-500 points) achieved on exams. Relative weights are:

• Final exam: 8 A.M., Saturday, August 3 in (156 Henry Bldg).
• Hourly exams: Tuesday, June 25, Thursday, July 11, and Wednesday, July 24. These exams will be given in class.