Calendar for Math 165: Calculus I

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MONTH
or WEEK
DAY Topic, Event Section;
Practice
Problems
Teams;
Assigned Problems
JANUARY
Chapter 1: Limits
WEEK 1 14-18 January
Mon 14 Course Introduction
Policies, Syllabus,
Objectives: [PostScript] [Acrobat]
Introduction to Limits §1.1
#1-4,7-26,
#29-30,45
Tue 15 Limit Theorems §1.3
#1-20,25-26,
#41-44
Thu 17 Trigonometric Limits §1.4
#1-16
Fri 18 Quiz 1 Thru §1.3
WEEK 2 21-25 January
Mon 21 Martin Luther King Day Holiday
No class meeting
Tue 22 Trigonometric Limits, continued
Thu 24 Limits at Infinity; Infinite Limits §1.5
#1-10,21-24,27,
#30,43-46,55
Fri 25 Quiz 2 Thru §1.4. Includes
deriving lim (t -> 0) (sin t)/t = 1.

Continuity

§1.6
#1-10,18-21,
#24-30,51-53,63
Team Assignments
Homework Guidelines
  • 11,22,33,44: §1.4 #24
  • 55,66,77,88: §1.3 #50
  • 99,AA,BB,CC: §1.3 #51
Chapter 2: The Derivative
WEEK 3 28 January - 1 February
Mon 28 Tangent and Instantaneous Velocity §2.1
#1-4,9,13,
#17,25,27
Tue 29 The Derivative §2.2
#1-8,17-20,
#27,37-40,64
Thu 31
FEBRUARY
Fri 1 Differentiation rules
Quiz 3 Thru §2.1.
§2.3
#1-20,31-36,49-52
Team Assignments
Homework Guidelines
  • 11,22,33,44: §2.1 #24
  • 55,66,77,88: §1.6 #36
  • 99,AA,BB,CC: §1.5 #50
WEEK 4 4 - 8 February
Mon 4 Differentiation rules, continued
Tue 5 Trigonometric derivatives §2.4
#1-18,21,23,25
Thu 7 The Chain Rule §2.5
#1-28,33-36,
#41-42,63-65
Fri 8 Calculator-Free Quiz 4 thru §2.3 NEW Team Assignments
Homework Guidelines
  • 11,55,99: §2.2 #56
  • 22,66,AA: §2.3 #48
  • 33,77,BB: §2.3 #58
  • 44,88,CC: §2.3 #60
WEEK 5 11-15 February
Mon 11 Higher-Order Derivatives §2.6
#1-14,20,21,
#23-25,31
Tue 12 Implicit Differentiation §2.7
#1-8,13-16,
#21-26,37-38
Thu 14 Related Rates §2.8
#1-4,7,8,11,
#12,15,16,19,20
Fri 15 Calulator-Free Quiz 5 thru §2.6 Team Assignments
Homework Guidelines
  • 11,55,99: §2.5 #74
  • 22,66,AA: §2.5 #70
  • 33,77,BB: §2.5 #68
  • 44,88,CC: §2.4 #28
WEEK 6 18-22 February
Mon 18 Differentials and Approximations §2.9
#1-6,10,14,
#16-19,23-24,37-40
Tue 19
Thu 21 Review of §§2.7-9 Practice Problems §§2.7-9
Team Assignments
  • 11 §2.7 #26
  • 22 §2.8 #16
  • 33 §2.9 #18
  • 44 §2.7 #14
  • 55 §2.8 #12
  • 66 §2.9 #16
  • 77 §2.7 #8
  • 88 §2.8 #8
  • 99 §2.9 #6
  • AA §2.7 #4
  • BB §2.8 #4
  • CC §2.9 #2
Chapter 3: Applications of the Derivative
Fri 22 Quiz 6 Thru Chapter 2
Maxima and Minima
§3.1
#1,2,5-14,29-31
Team Assignments
Homework Guidelines
  • 11,22,33: §2.9 #26
  • 44,55,66: §2.9 #34
  • 77,88,99: §2.8 #30
  • AA,BB,CC: §2.8 #22
WEEK 7 25-29 February
Mon 25 Monotonicity and Concavity §3.2
#1-8,11-14,
#19-24,29-32
Tue 26 REVIEW of Chapters 1-2 §1.7 #1-8,
#16-22,33-36
§2.10 #1(c),(d),(e),
#2(c),(d),(e), 5-8
#15-18, 25-28, 35-38,
#41,42,46,47
Thu 28 REVIEW of Chapter 2, continued
Midterm Exam
8:00 - 9:30 p.m. 127 Curtiss
Fri 29 No class meeting. No Assigned Problems this week.
MARCH
WEEK 8 3 - 7 March
Mon 3 Local Extrema §3.3
#1-6,11-14,21-24,31-32,35-38
Tue 4 Optimization Problems §3.4
#1,2,10-12,17-20,25-28,41,43
Thu 6 Review of Local Extrema
and Optimization
Fri 7 Graphing Functions Using Calculus
Quiz 7 Thru §3.3
§3.5
#1-6,13-14,17,23,31-32,34
NEW Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111,222: §3.1 #28
  • 333,444: §3.2 #40
  • 555,666: §3.2 #42
  • 777,888: §3.3 #44
WEEK 9 10-14 March
Mon 10
Tue 11 Mean Value Theorem §3.6
#22,24,31-34,46-48,51-54
Thu 13 Antiderivatives §3.8
#1-8,19-32;,37-38
Fri 14 Differential Equations
Quiz 8 Thru §3.5
§3.9
#1-2,5-9,17-26
Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111,222: §3.4 #32
  • 333: §3.4 #36
  • 444: §3.4 #22
  • 555: §3.4 #42
  • 666: §3.4 #46
  • 777: §3.4 #24
  • 888: §3.4 #40
SPRING RECESS
17 - 21 MARCH
Chapter 4: The Definite Integral
WEEK 10 24-28 March
Mon 24 Area §4.1
#1-4,9-12,19-22,
#29,39-40,43-46,49-56
Tue 25
Thu 27 The Definite Integral §4.2
#1,3,5,7,11-14,17-20,27-28
Fri 28 Quiz 9 Thru §4.1 Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111,222: §3.8 #50
  • 333: §3.9 #30
  • 444: §3.9 #32
  • 555: §4.1 #30
  • 666: §4.1 #38
  • 777: §3.9 #34
  • 888: §4.1 #66
WEEK 11 31 March - 4 April
Mon 31 Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (1) §4.3
#1-6,9-22,27-28,33-34
APRIL
Tue 1 Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (1), continued
Thu 3 Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (II)
The Method of Substitution
§4.4
#1-28,35-50,59-61
Fri 4 Quiz 10 Thru §4.3 NEW Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111 §4.2 #16
  • 222 §4.2 #26
  • 333 §4.2 #32(a),(f)
  • 444 §4.2 #32(b),(e)
  • 555 §4.3 #26
  • 666 §4.3 #30
  • 777 §4.3 #36
WEEK 12 7-11 April
Mon 7 Mean Value Theorem for Integrals
Symmetry
§4.5
#1-10,29-41,48
Chapter 6: Transcendental Functions
Tue 8 The Natural Logarithm §6.1
#1,3-10,15-22,30-32,35
Thu 10 Inverse Functions, Their Derivatives §6.2
#1-2,7-12,15-18,29,33,43
Fri 11 The Exponential Function
Pencil & Paper Quiz 11 Thru Chapter 4
§6.3
#3-8,11-21,25-29,37-44
Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111 §4.5 #56
  • 222 §4.5 #50
  • 333 §4.5 #46
  • 444 §4.4 #70
  • 555 §4.4 #62
  • 666 §4.4 #58
  • 777 §4.4 #54
WEEK 13 14-18 April
Mon 14 The exponential function, continued
Tue 15 Exponentials and Logarithms to Any Base §6.4
#1-5,9-10,13-16,17-26,31,35-36
Thu 17 Exponential Growth and Decay §6.5
#1-3,8,9,12-15,19-21,26,36
Fri 18 Calculator-Free Quiz 12 Thru §6.3
First-Order Linear Differential Equations
§6.6
1-5,15-17
Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111 §6.3 #54(a)
  • 222 §6.2 #44
  • 333 §6.1 #42
  • 444 §6.3 #48
  • 555 §6.3 #34
  • 666 §6.2 #30
  • 777 §6.1 #50
WEEK 14 21-25 April
Mon 21
Tue 22 Inverse Trigonometric Functions §6.8
#1-5,11-13,25,29,39-50,55-63,73,87,90,91
Thu 24 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Fri 25 Inverse Trigonometric Functions Quiz 13 Thru §6.6 Team Assignments
Assigned Problems Due
  • 111 §6.4 #52
  • 222 §6.5 #22
  • 333 §6.6 #22
  • 444 §6.5 #16
  • 555 §6.6 #18
  • 666 §6.4 #50
  • 777 §6.4 #50
WEEK 15 28 April - 2 May
Mon 28 REVIEW Chapter 6 Ch. 6 Sample Test Problems pp. 380-1
#1-38,40-42.
Tue 29 REVIEW Chapter 3 Ch. 3 Sample Test Problems pp.210-3
#20-36 (even), 40-43, 53-75.
MAY
Thu 1 REVIEW Chapter 4 Ch.4 Sample Test Problems pp. 271-3
#1-12,14-16,19,22,26,28
Fri 2 REVIEW.
Quiz 14 Thru Chapter 6
FINAL
EXAMS
30 April - 4 May
Thu 8 FINAL EXAM tests the
Objectives for Calculus I:
[PostScript] [Acrobat]
4:30 - 6:30 PM, 1210 LeBaron


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