Introductory Math Placeholder

MATH PL Subject & Catalog Number

Description

Students should enroll in this placeholder course in order to register for any of the following courses:

MATH MA5

MATH MA/MB 

MATH 1A/1B

MATH 21A/21B

MATH 22A/22B

The Math Department will place you in the appropriate level and timed section based on your indicated preferences and skills check assessment. You must complete the Math Sectioning e-form in your My.Harvard To-Do list when registering for this course to indicate level and time preference. Please answer any follow-up questions from the Math Department in a timely manner, and direct any questions to calculus@math.harvard.edu

Course Notes

Midterms are held on several Thursday evenings during the semester. Exam dates and details are on your course's Canvas site. When you register for Math PL, choose one exam session: Main session (most students): Thursday, 6:00–9:00 pm Academic conflict or DAO accommodation: Thursday, 3:00–6:00 pm Choose the main session unless you have an academic conflict or a DAO accommodation. Use academic conflicts for main lecture components or courses that only offer Thursday evening sections/labs.  If you can't attend either session, email Sarah Chin at schin@math.harvard.edu to set up another time.