Math 1
Calculus with Algebra
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Syllabus

The following is a tentative syllabus for the course. This page will be updated irregularly.
On the other hand, the weekly syllabus contained in the Homework Assignments page will always be accurate.


Lectures Sections in Text Brief Description
9/15   Overview/Preview
9/16 (x-hour) 1.1 Four Ways to Represent a Function
9/17 1.2 Mathematical Models: A Catalog of Essential Functions
9/19 Appendix D An overview of trigonometry
9/22 1.3 New Functions from Old
9/23 (x-hour)   Quiz1
9/24 1.5 & beginning of 1.6 Exponential Functions/Inverse Functions and Logarithms
9/26 1.6 Inverse Functions and Logarithms
9/29 2.1 The Tangent and Velocity Problem
9/30 (x-hour)   Quiz2
10/1 2.2 The Limit of a Function
10/3 2.3 Calculating Limits using the Limit Laws
10/6 2.5 Continuity
10/7 (x-hour)   No Quiz
10/8 2.6 Limits at Infinity:Horizontal Asymptotes
10/10 2.7 Derivative and Rates of Changes
10/13 2.8 The Derivative as a Function
10/14 (x-hour)   Quiz3
10/15 3.1 Derivatives of Polynomials and Exponential Functions
10/17 3.2 The Product and Quotient Rules
10/20 3.3 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
10/21 (x-hour)   Quiz4
10/22 3.4 The Chain Rule
10/24 3.5 Implicit Differentiation
10/27 3.6 Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions
10/28 (x-hour)   Quiz5
10/29 3.7 Rates of Change in the Natural and Social Sciences
10/31 3.9 Related Rates
11/3 4.1 Maximum and Minimum Values
11/4 (x-hour)   Quiz6
11/5 4.2 The Mean Value Theorem
11/7 4.3 How Derivatives affect the shape of a graphs
11/10 4.4 Indeterminate Forms and L’Hospital’s Rule
11/11 (x-hour)   Quiz7
11/12 4.7 Optimization Problems
11/14 4.9 Antiderivatives
11/17   Review
11/18   Review


Tim Dwyer
Last updated July 18, 2017 09:28:17 EDT