Tentative Outline for Math 1131 – Spring 2018
| Week | Dates | Section | Topic | Assignments This Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1/16-1/19 | Administrative Information | ||
| 2.1 | The Tangent and Velocity Problems | |||
| 2.2 | The Limit of a Function | |||
| T/W Discussion | ||||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 1 on Algebra | |||
| 2 | 1/22-1/26 | 2.3 | Calculating Limits Using the Limit Laws | |
| 2.4 | The Precise Definition of a Limit | |||
| 2.5 | Continuity | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 2.1,2.2 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 2 on 2.1 and 2.2 | |||
| 3 | 1/29-2/2 | 2.6 | Limits at Infinity; Horizontal Asymptotes | |
| 2.7 | Derivatives and Rates of Change | |||
| 2.8 | The Derivative as a Function | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 3 on 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 | |||
| 4 | 2/5-2/9 | 3.1 | Derivatives of Polynomials and Exponential Functions | |
| 3.2 | The Product and Quotient Rules | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Midterm Exam 1 (2.1-2.8) | |||
| 5 | 2/12-2/16 | 3.3 | Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions | |
| 3.4 | The Chain Rule | |||
| 3.5 | Implicit Differentiation | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 3.1 and 3.2 Due
Redo Quiz 1 Due |
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| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 4 on 3.1 and 3.2 | |||
| 6 | 2/19-2/23 | 3.6 | Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions | |
| 3.8 | Exponential Growth and Decay | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 3.3, 3.4 and 3.5 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 5 on 3.3, 3.4 and 3.5 | |||
| 7 | 2/26-3/2 | 3.9 | Related Rates | |
| 3.10 | Linear Approximations and Differentials | |||
| 4.8 | Newton’s Method | |||
| T/W
Discussion |
Worksheets and WebAssign 3.6 and 3.8 Due | |||
| W/Th Discusison | Quiz 6 on 3.6 and 3.8 | |||
| 8 | 3/5-3/9 | 4.1 | Maximum and Minimum Values | |
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 3.9, 3.10 and 4.8 | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Midterm Exam 2 (3.1-3.6, 3.8-3.10 and 4.8) | |||
| 9 | 3/12-3/16 | No Class | Spring Break | |
| 10 | 3/19-3/23 | 4.2 | Mean Value Theorem | |
| 4.3 | How Derivatives Affect the Shape of a Graph | |||
| 4.4 | Indeterminate Forms and l’Hospital’s Rule | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 4.1 Due
Redo Quiz 2 Due |
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| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 7 on 4.1 | |||
| 11 | 3/26-3/30 | 4.7 | Optimization Problems | |
| 4.9 | Antiderivatives | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 4.2-4.4 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 8 on 4.2-4.4 | |||
| 12 | 4/2-4/6 | 5.1 | Areas and Distances | |
| 5.2 | The Definite Integral | |||
| 5.3 | The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 4.7 and 4.9 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 9 on 4.7 and 4.9 | |||
| 13 | 4/9-4/13 | 5.4 | Indefinite Integrals and the Net Change Theorem | |
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 5.1-5.3 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Midterm Exam 3 (4.1-4.4, 4.7, 4.9 and 5.1-5.3) | |||
| 14 | 4/16-4/20 | 5.5 | The Substitution Rule | |
| 6.1 | Areas Between Curves | |||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 5.4 Due
Redo Quiz 3 Due |
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| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 10 on 5.4 | |||
| 15 | 4/23-4/27 | 6.2 | Volumes | |
| Review | ||||
| T/W Discussion | Worksheets and WebAssign 5.5 and 6.1 Due | |||
| W/Th Discussion | Quiz 11 on 5.5 and 6.1
WebAssign 6.2 Due (Worksheet 6.2 not due) |
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| 16 | 4/30-5/5 | Finals Week |