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This schedule is only tentative, and may be adjusted as necessary.
The homework is due on Wednesdays at 9am. Logistics
for handing in homework and the exact assignments are
posted on the homework page.
| Week # |
Date |
Sections |
Topics |
Homework assignment |
| Throughout |
Precalculus materials |
See the
precalculus page. |
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| 1 |
1/8-1/12 |
§ 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 |
Review of basic and trigonometric functions
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Homework 1 (due 1/17)
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| 2 |
1/15-1/19 |
§ 1.4, 1.5 |
Inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions
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Homework 2 (due 1/24)
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| 3 |
1/22-1/26 |
§ 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 |
Preview of calculus and limits
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Homework 3 (due
1/31)
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Midterm 1 on
Thursday, February 1 at 6:00pm-7:30pm
Topics are those covered in the first
three weeks of the course.
You can find more information on the
Exams page.
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| 4 |
1/29-2/2 |
§ 2.4, 3.1, 3.2 |
Continuity and derivatives
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Homework 4 (due
2/7)
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| 5 |
2/5-2/9 |
§ 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 |
Differentiation rules, rate of change, and derivatives of
trig functions
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Homework 5 (due
2/14)
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| 6 |
2/12-2/16 |
§ 3.6, 3.7, 3.8 |
Derivatives of composition and inverse functions, and implicit differentiation
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Homework 6 (due
2/21)
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Midterm 2 on
Thursday, February 22 at 6:00pm-7:30pm
Topics are those covered in the first six weeks of the course with focus on material in Weeks 4
through 6.
You can find more information on the
Exams page.
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| 7 |
2/19-2/23 |
§ 3.9, 4.1 |
Derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions, and related rates
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Homework
7 (due 2/28)
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| 8 |
2/26-3/1 |
§ 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 |
Optimization, the Mean Value Theorem, Derivatives and the shape of a graph
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Homework
8 (due 3/6)
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| 9 |
3/4-3/8 |
§ 4.6, 4.7, 4.8 |
Limits at infinity and asymptotes, Applied optimization, and L'Hopital's rule
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Homework
9 (due 3/13)
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| 10 |
3/9-3/13 |
§ 4.9 |
Newton's method and review for final |
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Final exam on
Monday, March 19 at 12:15pm-3:15pm
See the
Exams page for more information.
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