Calendar for Math 165H: Honors Calculus 1

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MONTH
WEEK
DAY Topic, Event Section;
Practice
Problems
Assigned
Problems
August
Chapter 2: Limits
WEEK 1 25-29 August
Mon 25 Course Introduction
Policies, Syllabus,
Objectives: [PostScript] [Acrobat]
Limits §2.4
#9-14, 19,
#29, 30, 33
#20, 34
Tue 26 Rigorous Study of Limits §2.5
#1,2,9,10,20,23,27
#18,16,12,8,7
Thu 28 Limit Theorems §2.6
#1-10,13-15,
#28-29,37,38
#4,10,16,27,30
Fri 29 Limits Involving Trigonometric Functions
Quiz 1 Thru §2.4
§2.7
#1-7 odd
#4,6,18
September
WEEK 2 1-5 September
Mon 1 LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
No class meeting
Tue 2 Limits at Infinity,
Infinite Limits
§2.8
#7,8,15,17,20,
#37,39,43,44,49
#6,16,18,38,40
Thu 4 Continuity of Functions §2.9
#1-5,16-19,24-27,39
#6,20,38
Fri 5 Tangent Line,
Instantaneous Velocity
Quiz 2 Thru §2.7
§3.1
#7,13,19,21,25
#8,24
Chapter 3: The Derivative
WEEK 3 8-12 September
Mon 8 The Derivative
Optional: Read sections 1-7, 9, 13-16, 21, 35 of The Analyst by George Berkeley.
§3.2
#1,2,5-9 odd,
#27-29,37-40,44,45
#6,10,30
Thu 11 Rules for Finding Derivatives §3.3
#1-9 odd, 21-27 odd,
#37,39,47,49
#24,40,50
Fri 12 Quiz 3 Thru §3.2
WEEK 4 15-19 September
Mon 15 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions §3.4
#11-13,15-18,
21,24,28
#10,16,22
Tue 16 The Chain Rule §3.5
#9,23,24,27,29,
#30,33-35,41,42
#10,28,36
Thu 18 Leibniz notation §3.6
#1-11,17,18,21,31
#12,22,32
Fri 19 Higher-Order Derivatives
Quiz 4 Thru §3.3
§3.7
#1-6,9,10,17,19,
#20,23,33,39
#18,24,34
WEEK 5 22-26 September
Mon 22
Tue 23 Implicit Differentiation §3.8
#1-6,11-14,19,35,43
#20,36,44
Thu 25 Related Rates §3.9
#1-4,7,11,15,19
#8,16,20
Fri 26 Quiz 5 Thru §3.7
WEEK 6 29 September -
3 October
Mon 29 Differentials and Approximations
§3.10
#6,17,21
#10,11,22
Tue 30
October
Chapter 4: Applications of the Derivative
Thu 2 Maxima and Minima §4.1
#13,15,16,19,20,23,29
#14,24,30
Fri 3 Quiz 6 Thru §3.9
WEEK 7 6-10 October
Mon 6 Monotonicity and Concavity §4.2
#1-4,11-13,19,
#29,30,33,34,43,49
#14,20,50
Tue 7 Local Maxima and Minima §4.3
#1-4,7,9,10,
#15-18,21,25,29
#8,20,26
Thu 9 REVIEW of Chapters 2-3
Department Midterm Exam 8:00 - 9:30 PM, Carver 18
Thru Chapter 3.
Fri 10 No Class Meeting
WEEK 8 13-17 October
Mon 13 More Max-Min Problems
Focal Property of the Ellipse Project
Due Monday, October 27 at class time.
Directions: [PostScript] [Acrobat]
Theorem on Angle Bisectors in Triangles
§4.4
#1,2,7,13,19,20,29
#8,14,30
Tue 14 Sophisticated Graphing §4.6
#1-5,11,12,17,18
#25,29,30,35,41
#6,34,42
Thu 16 The Mean Value Theorem §4.7
#12,13,15,20-23
#29,41,43,52,53
#4,30,38,48
Fri 17 Newton's Method
Quiz 7 Thru §4.3
§11.3
#5,11,15,17
#12
WEEK 9 20-24 October
Chapter 5: The Integral
Mon 20 Antiderivatives (indefinite integrals) §5.1
#1-8,11,12,17-21,
#27-29,35,39,40
#22,30,36
Tue 21 Introduction to Differential Equations §5.2
#1,2,5,7,9,10,
#15-17,21,31,32
#6,8,18,22
Thu 23 Sums and Sigma Notation §5.3
#1-4,7-18,21,22,25,26,
#31,32,35,41-44,55
#36,50,52
Fri 24 Quiz 8 Thru Chapter 4
WEEK 10 27-31 October
Mon 27 Introduction to Area §5.4
#3-11,13,14,17,19
#12,18
Tue 28 Jaguar XK8 Acceleration Project
Due Thursday, November 13 at class time.
Directions: [PostScript] [Acrobat]
Thu 30 The Definite Integral §5.5
#1,2,5-10,13,
#15-19,21,24,25
#14,20
Fri 31 Quiz 9 Thru §5.3
November
WEEK 11 3-7 November
Mon 3 First Fundamental Theorem of Calculus §5.6
#1-3,5,6,11-15,17-19, #25,26,29,31,33-35
#4,16,20,36
Thu 6 Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Mean Value Theorem for Integrals
§5.7
#1-5,11-15,21-23, #31-34,43-46,59
#6,16,24,60
Fri 7 Quiz 10 Thru §5.5
WEEK 12 10-14 November
Mon 10 Evaluating Definite Integrals §5.8
#1-10,15,21,22,27-31,
#39-41,47-49,67-70
#16,32,42,50
Chapter 7: Transcendental Functions
Tue 11 The Natural Logarithm Function §7.1
#2-6,9-11,15-17,19,20,23,24,27,35,36
#1,12,18,28
Thu 13 Jaguar XK8 Acceleration Project due at class time.
Fri 14 Inverse Functions and Their Derivatives
Quiz 11 Thru Chapter 5
§7.2
#1-4,7,11-13,15-17,27-29,31-34
#8,18,30,38
WEEK 13 17-21 November
Mon 17
Tue 18 The Natural Exponential Function
§7.3
#1-6,11-13,19-21,
23-29,31,53
#14,30,32,48
Thu 20 Exponentials and Logarithms
to Any Base
§7.4
#1-10,13-18,21-30,35-37,43
#10,14,18,28
Fri 21 Quiz 12 Thru §7.2
THANKSGIVING BREAK
24-28 NOVEMBER

Fri 28 BUY NOTHING DAY
December
WEEK 14 1-5 December
Mon 1 Exponential Growth and Decay §7.5
#1,2,5-7,11,13-15,25,27,32,33
#8,12,24
Tue 2 First-Order Linear Differential Equations §7.6
#1,2,5,11,15,16,19
#4,12,20
Thu 4 The Inverse Trigonometric Functions
and Their Derivatives
§7.7
#1-4,11-16,19,20,23-25,27,
#33-35,38,39,43,47,51,57,59,61
#26,34,42,56
Fri 5 The Hyperbolic Functions
and Their Inverses
Quiz 13 Thru §7.4
§7.8
#1,2,5,6,9,11,13-19,23,
#24,27,38-41,43,47,48,53
#20,28,42
WEEK 15 8-12 December
Mon 8 REVIEW Ch. 7
#1-34, 36-38, 40, 46
Tue 9 REVIEW Ch. 2-3
Ch. 2: pp. 94-95 #16-24 even
Ch. 3: pp. 156-157: #6-22 even, 46,51
Thu 11 REVIEW Ch. 4 pp. 203-204
#24-36 even, 40, 42
Fri 12 REVIEW
Quiz 14 Thru Chapter 7
Ch. 5 pp. 267-268
#2-18 even, 32, 36-40 even
FINAL
EXAM
WEEK
15-19 December
Wed 17 FINAL EXAM
7:00 - 9:00 pm, 298 Carver.

The Final Exam tests the
Calc 1 Objectives: [PostScript] [Acrobat]
Practice Exam: [PostScript] [Acrobat]


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