Syllabus: Calculus I With Review Part 2, Fall 2010

This tentative plan may be revised on occasion. Each assignment can be started before the lecture as a preview, and should be finished after the lecture. There is a graphical schedule below.

C = Calculus (Stewart)             P = Precalculus (Safier)

Date In Class Assignment on This Material
W 8/18 Review 130 C p.168 #37,43
C p.262 #1,5,9,63,89,99
C p.348 #15,35,79a
C p.409 #1a,7,9,15,56(ans: 29.1667 m and 29.5 m)
Berlinski: Intro, Note, Frame, pp. xi – xvii, before Quiz 1. Take notes on the Discussion Questions.
Berlinski: Chapters 1 – 4, pp. 3 – 29, before Discussion 9/7. Take notes.
F 8/20 Exp Fcts C p.58 [1] [5-6] [16b] [17-18] [19] [20-22] [25-26]
P p.155 [1-5] [10] [12-17]
M 8/23 e, Graphing C p.58 [2] [3-4] [7-12] [13] [15,16b]
T 8/24 Inverse Fcts C p.70 [1-2,15,18] [3-14] [19-22,24] [27,29-30]
P p.110 [16] [17] [18-19]
W 8/25 Logs C p.71 [32] [33-36] [37-38] [40]
P p.162 [1-3] [9] [11-12]
F 8/27 Log Fcts C p.71 [31] [41-42,45-46]
P p.163 [4-6] [22]
M 8/30 Exp/Log Eqs C p.71 [23,25,26] [47-50] [51-52] [53-54] [57-58]
P p.169 [2-4] [5-6] [7-9] [12]
T 8/31 Review, Quiz 1 Exp & Log Fcts; Berlinski Intro – Frame
W 9/1 Exp/Log Derivs C p.180 [1-2] [12,17,28,31,32] [35] [39,44] [56]
Remember Berlinski for Tuesday discussion.
F 9/3 Exp/Log P,Q,C C p.187 [3-6,12,17-18,27-28,32] [33] [37,39] [42] [45]
C p.203 [5] [15,24] [55] [67] [73-74] [76]
C p.220 [2,5-8,10-21] [23-25] [27-30] [31-32] [33-34,36] [37-38,40-41,44] [49-50] [51-52]
M 9/6 Labor Day
T 9/7 Discussion Berlinski: Intro – 4. Meet in CUB, Faculty Lounge (1st floor, right).
W 9/8 Exp/Log Graphs C p.314 [41-46,48-51,64]
C p.320 [8,12] [29-30]
F 9/10 Exp/Log Aps C p.239 [1-4] [5-6] [7-17]
worksheet: Exponential and Logarithmic Applications
M 9/13 Newton's Method C p.338 [18-19]
worksheet: Newton's Method — Exp & Log
T 9/14 Exp Integrals C p.388 [8,36,39] [60,63,64] (a few others as review)
C p.397 [20,23] [49-54] (a few others as review)
C p.406 [19,25] [58,59,67] [77,78] (a few others as review)
W 9/15 Integrals C p.406 [12,13,16,20,32] [69] (a few others as review)
worksheet: Logarithmic Integrals
F 9/17 Catch up
M 9/20 Review
T 9/21 Test 1 Algebra and Calculus of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions; Berlinski Intro – Chapter 4
W 9/22 Angles, Circles C p.A32 [1-6] [7-12] [13-16]
P p.202 [1,4,5] [6] [23] [33 better notation: angular speed ω = Δθ/Δt
Berlinski: Chapters 5 – 9, pp.30 – 60, before Quiz 2. Write your own answers to hand in.
Berlinski: Chapters 10 – 15, pp.60 – 154, before discussion 10/19. Take notes.
Berlinski: Chapter 19, before final exam. Summarize. Work on your own, no help from others.
F 9/24 Triangles, Trig Fcts C p.A32 [35-38]
P p.242 [1] [3-5] [18] [21-22]
M 9/27 Std. Position C p.A32 [17-22] [23-28] [29-34] [65-68] [73-76]
worksheet: Angles in Standard Position
T 9/28 Trig Graphs P p.190 [1-2,5,7] [3-4,6,8] [9] [10,11] [12] [13,20] [14,16,18] [15,17,19] [21]
C p.A33 [77-82]
W 9/29 Trig Identities (1) P p.213 [1-5] [6-7] [8-9] [19-20] [21-24] [25] [26]
F 10/1 Trig Identities (2) P p.223 [5,7,12,25,27] [9-10,14,16,28-29,31] [17-19,32-34] [24]
C p.A33 [59-64] [69-72] [88-89]
M 10/4 Inverse Trig Fcts C p.72 [59-64] [65] [66-68] [69-70] [71-72]
P p.235 [10-12,19-20] [13-14,22-23] [15,24] [18] [21] [26-28] [29]
P p.242 [2] [19-20]
T 10/5 Review, Quiz 2 Angles, Circles, Trig & Inverse Trig Functions, Graphs, Identities; bring answers to Berlinski Ch. 5 – 9
W 10/6 Trig Equations C p.A33 [65-72] [73-76]
P p.215 [10-15] [16-18] [27-29]
F 10/8 Sin & Cos Laws P p.245 [8-9,11] [14-17] [23-25] [27-28,30] [31-33]
C p.A33 [84]
M 10/11 Trig Derivatives C p.195 [1-16] [17-19,49] [21-24] [25-28] [29-30] [31] [32] [35-38] [39-48]
T 10/12 Trig Derivatives C p.203 [4,6,12-14,16,22-23,29,31-35,37-41,45-46] [49] [52-53] [58-60] [75] [77-81]
W 10/13 Trig Integrals C p.345 [14-15,18] [26,33,39,43-44,46] [55] [57-60-61]; others for practice
C p.397 [14-19] [32,35-38]
C p.406 [5-6] [7,14-15,18,21-24,29-31,33-35,37-40] [48-50] [54-57,60,62,70] [72,75] [76,79] [86-88]; others for practice
Remember Berlinski for Tuesday discussion.
F 10/15 Fall Break
M 10/18 Implicit Diff C p.213 [4] [12-14,18-20] [22]; others for practice
T 10/19 Discussion Berlinski: 10 – 15. Meet in CUB, Faculty Lounge.
W 10/20 Inv Trig Derivs C p.214 [45-50,52-54] [55-56] [57] [67,68]
F 10/22 Trig Integrals C p.407 [28,36,41-42]; others for practice
worksheet: Integrals with Inverse Trig Functions
M 10/25 Review
T 10/26 Test 2 Trigonometry (all material since Test 1); Berlinski Chapters 5 – 15
W10/27 Values Day
F 10/29 Related Rates C p.246 [28-30,35,37,38-44]
Berlinski: Chapters 20 – Epilogue, pp. 217 – 311, before Test 3. Take notes.
M 11/1 Graphing C p.314 [34-36] [37-40] [47]
T 11/2 Graphing C p.320 [6-7]; finish p.314
W 11/3 Optimization C p.329 [20,36,40,43,46]
F 11/5 Optimization C p.332 [63-64,67-70]
M 11/8 catch-up
T 11/9 Review, Quiz 3 Derivatives of Inverse Trig Functions, Trig Applications
W 11/10 Limit Definition C p.117 [1-4] [15-18]
F 11/12 Lim Def, Laws C p.117 [11-12] [13-14] [19-24]
C p.106 [1,3-9]
M 11/15 Squeeze Theorem C p.107 [33-34] [35-38,57]
C p.196 [39-48]
T 11/16 L'Hospital's Rule C p.304 [1-4] [5-38]
W 11/17 L'Hospital's Rule C p.305 [39-64] [65-68] [69-72]
F 11/19 Continuity C p.128 [1-6] [7-8] [9] [10-14,21-28,35-36] [15-20,29-30,37-40] [31-34] [41-43] [44-54] [59-60] [61-64a,65]
M 11/22 Review
T 11/23 Test 3 Applications and Theory (all material since Test 2); Berlinski Chapters 20 – Epilogue
Remember Berlinski for Tuesday discussion; summarize Ch.19 for final exam (your own work).
W 11/24 Thanksgiving
F 11/26 Thanksgiving
M 11/29 MVT C p.285 [1-4,11-14] [5-6,15-16] [7-8] [11-14] [17-22] [23-25,36] [34-35]
Remember Berlinski, Chapter 19: summarize by final exam. Work on your own.
T 11/30 Discussion Berlinski: Chapter 20 – Epilogue. Meet in CUB, Faculty Lounge.
W 12/1 FTOC C p.387 [1-4] [7-18] [19-42] [43-46]
F 12/3 Review
W 12/8 Final Exam 8 - 10 am

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