Tentative Outline for Math 1131 - Fall 2014

(Calculus, Early Transcendentals, by James Stewart 7th Edition)

Week Date Section Topic Learning Activities
1 8/25 1.1, 1.2 Four Ways to Represent a Function, and Mathematical Models Video, flash cards, worksheet 1
1.3, 1.5 New Functions from Old Functions, and Exponential Functions Video, flash cards
1.6 Inverse Functions and Logarithms Video, flash cards
2 9/1 Labor Day No Class
2.1 The Tangent and Velocity problems Video, flash cards
2.2 The Limit of a Function Video, flash cards
2.3 Calcuating Limits Using the Limit Laws Video, flash cards
3 9/8 2.4 The Precise Definition of the Limit Video, flash cards, worksheet 2
2.5 Continuity Video, flash cards
2.6 Limits at Infinity; Horizontal Asymptotes Video, flash cards
4 9/15 2.7 Derivatives and Rates of Change Video, flash cards
2.8 The Derivative as a Function Video, flash cards
3.1 Derivatives of Polynomials and Exponential Functions Video, flash cards
5 9/22 3.2 The Product and Quotient Rules Video, flash cards
3.3 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
3.4 The Chain Rule Video, flash cards
6 9/29 Review
9/30 Exam I, 8-6 PM, 9-11 PM Sample Midterm 1 and Solutions worksheet 3
7 10/6 3.5 Implicit Differentiation Video, flash cards
3.6 Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions Video, flash cards
8 10/13 3.8 Exponential Growth and Decay Video, flash cards
3.9 Related Rates Video, flash cards
9 10/20 3.10 Linear Approximations and Differentials Video, flash cards, worksheet 4
4.1, 4.2 Maximum and Minimum Values, and Mean Value Theorem Video, flash cards
4.3 How Derivatives Affect the Shape of a Graph Video, flash cards
10 10/27 4.4 Indeterminate Forms and L'Hospital's Rule Video, flash cards
4.7 Optimization Problems Video, flash cards
4.9 Antiderivatives Video, flash cards
11 11/3 Review
11/4 Exam 2, 8-6 PM, 9-11 PM Sample Midterm 2 and Solutions
12 11/10 5.1 Area and Distances and The Definite Integral Video, flash cards, worksheet 5
5.2 The Definite Integral Video, flash cards
13 11/17 5.3 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Video, flash cards, worksheet 6
5.4 Indefinite Integrals, and the Net Change Theorem Video, flash cards
14 11/24 Thanksgiving Recess
15 12/1 5.5 The Substitution Rule Video, Flash Cards
12/13 Final Exam TBA .