General Information:
MATH 1131 covers the rst 5 chapters of the textbook. The main topics are: functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, and integrals.
All classes start in ACD 2117.
Textbooks:
Required:
Calculus: Early Transcendentals, by
Briggs and Cochran
Homework Policy:
Homework is assigned every class and collected every Wednesday. They are
returned the following Monday with remarks and graded.
The total weight of the homework grades is
50 point of the total 600 course points.
Grading
Policy:
Homework: 50, Quiz: 100, Exam 1: 100, Exam 2: 100, Exam 3: 100, Final Exam: 150.
Links To
Internet Resources:
Math
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Weather Cancellation:
Approximate schedule is below.
Please note: I am planning to cover most of the Chapters 1-5.
It is assumed that the students are familiar with the material of precalculus.
Media sites for Avery Point campus weather cancellation
information.
Date
Chapter
Topic
Homework
Week 1
Mon. 1/21
Martin Luther King day.
Wed. 1/23
1.1,1.2
Review of Functions.Representing Functions
1.1 Exercises: 4,6,7,19,35,36,64
1.2 Exercises: 7-11,17,18,31,56
Week 2
Mon. 1/28
1.3,1.4
Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithm Functions. Trigonometric Functions and Their Inverses
1.3 Exercises: 8,10,19,20,35,36,38,67
1.4 Exercises: 16,17,22,30,31,35,36,57,83
Wed. 1/30
2.1, 2.2
The Idea of Limits. Definitions of Limits
2.1 Exercises: 7,12,13,17,22
2.2 Exercises: 7,10,11,18,21,30
Week 3
Mon. 2/4
2.3, 2.4
Techniques for Computing Limits. Infinite Limits
2.3 Exercises: 6,12,19,20,23,30,39,40,62,74
2.4 Exercises: 9,12,16,18,20,23,24,39,44
Wed. 2/6
2.5
Limits at Infinity
Practice exam 1
Solutions to Practice exam 12.5 Exercises: 11,12,25,26,29,30,31,33,40,41,52,54
Week 4
Mon. 2/11
Class Canceled due to weather
Wed. 2/13
Exam 1
Week 5
Mon. 2/18
2.6, 2.7
Continuity. Precise Definitions of Limits
2.6 Exercises 9,10,15,16,25,26,35,36,45,46,55
2.7: Exercises 9,12
Wed. 2/20
3.1, 3.2
Introducing the Derivative. Rules of Differentiation.
3.1 Exercises: 11,12,23,24,29,33,41,47,65,66
3.2 Exercises 10,12,17,18,21,22,37,38
Week 6
Mon. 2/25
3.3, 3.4
The Product and Quotient Rules. Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions.
3.3: Exercises 7,8,17,18,19,20,31,32,49,50
3.4 Exercises 8,9,10,11,16,17,18,19,44,45
Wed. 2/27
3.5, 3.6
Derivatives as Rates of Change. The Chain Rule
3.5: Exercises 12,17,18,24,32,35
3.6 Exercises: 8,9,10,11,17,18,19,20,21,22,37,38
Week 7
Mon. 3/4
3.7, 3.8
Implicit Differentiation. Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
3.7 Exercises 12,13,14,15,28,29,35,36
3.8: Exercises 10,11,39,40,47,48
Wed. 3/6
3.9, 3.10
Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions. Related Rates
3.9 Exercises 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16
3.10: Exercises 13,17,23,40
Week 8
Mon. 3/11
Review for Exam 2. Practice exam 2
Solutions to Practice exam 2
Wed. 3/13
Exam 2
Week 9
Mon. 3/18
Spring recess.
Wed. 3/20
Spring recess.
Week 10
Mon. 3/25
4.1
Maxima and Minima
4.1 Exercises: 15,16,31,32,33,34,37,38,68
Wed. 3/27
4.2
What Derivatives Tell Us
4.2 Exercises: 11,12,29,30,33,34,57,58
Week 11
Mon. 4/1
4.3, 4.4
Graphing Functions. Optimization Problems
4.3 Exercises: 10,11,16,20,28,29
4.4 Exercises: 7,8,11,15
Wed. 4/3
4.5
Linear Approximation and Differentials.
4.5 Exercises: 9,10,11,12,19,20,21,22,26
Week 12
Mon. 4/8
4.5,4.6
Mean Value Theorem
4.6 Exercises: 7,8,17,18,23
Wed. 4/10
4.7, 4.8
L'Hopital's Rule. Antiderivatives
4.7 Exercises: 15,16,19,20,27,28,31,32,42,44
4.8 Exercises: 11,12,13,16,19,20,33,34,35,36
Week 13
Mon. 4/15
Review for Exam 3. Practice exam 3
Solutions to Practice exam 3
Wed. 4/17
Exam 3
Week 14
Mon. 4/22
5.1
Definite IntegralsApproximating Areas under Curves
5.1 Exercises: 15,16,17,18,27,28,32(a,d)
Wed. 4/24
5.2, 5.3
Definite Integrals
5.2 Exercises: 19,20,25,26,27,28,40
Week 15
Mon. 4/29
5.3
Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
5.3 Exercises:25,26,27,28,31,32,33,34,51,53
Wed. 5/1
Review. Practice Final Exam
Solutions to Practice Final Exam
Week 16
Mon. 5/6
Final Exam
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