Math 1071 Outline (Fall 2017)

Tentative Outline – Fall 2017

Calculus: Applications and Technology (3rd edition), by E. Tomastik

The week number written in the left and the quizzes dates are flexible, but the exams dates are as indicated. Days named “Review” can also be used as catch up days.

Week Section Topic
1
 Introduction
 A6 Lines
 1.1 Functions
2 Labor Day
 1.2  Mathematical models
 1.3 Exponential models
3  1.5 Logarithms
Quiz 1
 3.1 Limits
4  3.2 Rates of change
 3.3 The derivative
 4.1 Derivatives of powers, exponents and sums
5  4.2 Derivatives of products and quotients
 4.3 Chain rule
Review
6 Review
Exam 1 (Wed, Oct 4, in class)
Exam 1 feedback
7  4.4 Derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions
 4.5 Elasticity of Demand
 5.1 The first derivative
8  5.2 The second derivative
 5.3 Limits at infinity
Quiz 2
9  5.4 Curve sketching I
 5.4 Curve sketching II
 5.5 Absolute Extrema
10  5.6 Optimization and modeling
Quiz 3 (In class or take home – instructor’s option)
 5.8 Implicit differentiation (Optional)
11 Review
Exam 2 (Wed, Nov 8, in class)
Exam 2 feedback
12  6.1 Antiderivatives
 6.2 Substitution
 6.4 The definite integral
13 Thanksgiving break
Thanksgiving break
Thanksgiving break
14  6.5  The fundamental theorem of calculus
 6.6  Area between two curves
Review
15 Review
Review
Exam 3 (Fri, Dec. 8, in class)
 16 Free