Email: jcarter@apu.edu
Office Location: Wynn Science Center, Room 200
Office Hours: By appointment
Jack Carter, M.S.
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Profile
Jack Carter, M.S., is the advisor for pre-engineering students at APU. In addition to his experience as a mechanical engineer in the aerospace industry, Carter has over thirty years of experience in the business world. He has been trained in outdoor survival skills from Outward Bound located in Colorado. Carter hopes to offer a course in the fall 2008 that will include Geology, Biology, Astronomy and Environmental aspects of the High Sierras, using the High Sierra landscape as a lab component.
Education
M.S. – University of Colorado, 1964
B.S. – University of Colorado, 1958
B.S. – University of Colorado, 1958
Credentials/Certifications
Colorado Teacher Certification, 1959
USTPA (United States Tennis Professional Association)
Outdoor Winter Survival Certificate, Outward Bound, Denver, CO, 1975
B.S. – University of Colorado, 1958
B.S. – University of Colorado, 1958
Credentials/Certifications
Colorado Teacher Certification, 1959
USTPA (United States Tennis Professional Association)
Outdoor Winter Survival Certificate, Outward Bound, Denver, CO, 1975
Professional Experience
Industry Experience
Owner/Manager, Kalispell Athletic Club, Kalispell, MT 1979-88
Owner/Manager, 300 acre farm and ranch, Kalispell, MT
Head Coach, Men’s Tennis, Azusa Pacific University, 1988-94
Design Engineer, Stanley Aviation, Aurora, CO
Owner/Manager, Kalispell Athletic Club, Kalispell, MT 1979-88
Owner/Manager, 300 acre farm and ranch, Kalispell, MT
Head Coach, Men’s Tennis, Azusa Pacific University, 1988-94
Design Engineer, Stanley Aviation, Aurora, CO
Professional Involvement and Accomplishments
Associations, Boards, Committees
Member, Mathematical Association of America
Member, Mathematical Association of America
Expertise
Applied Mathematics
Business Applications
Calculus
Mechanics
Physics
Special Interests and Activities
High Sierra Semester program
Courses Taught
College Algebra (MATH 110)
Analytical Inquiry (MATH 115)
Applied Calculus I (MATH 151)
Applied Calculus II (MATH 152)
Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teachers (MATH 201)
Calculus I (MATH 251)
Calculus II (MATH 252)
Multivariate Calculus (MATH 253)
Discrete Mathematics (MATH 280)
Differential Equations (MATH 350)
Introduction to Engineering (PHYC 101)
Statics (PHYC 301)
Dynamics (PHYC 302)
Analytical Inquiry (MATH 115)
Applied Calculus I (MATH 151)
Applied Calculus II (MATH 152)
Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teachers (MATH 201)
Calculus I (MATH 251)
Calculus II (MATH 252)
Multivariate Calculus (MATH 253)
Discrete Mathematics (MATH 280)
Differential Equations (MATH 350)
Introduction to Engineering (PHYC 101)
Statics (PHYC 301)
Dynamics (PHYC 302)
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
