Analytic Geometry & Calculus I
MTH 161, Section FA310
Instructor:
Jim Ham
Fall, 2011
Day |
Date |
Sections of Text Covered/ Homework |
Important Deadlines |
1 |
Aug.30 |
1.1 Review of Functions |
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2 |
Sept. 1 |
1.3 Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithm Functions |
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3 |
Sept. 6 |
1.4 Trigonometric Functions and Their Inverses |
No Classes on Sept. 5th or 6th - Labor Day Holiday Thursday, Sept. 8th, is the last day to receive a partial refund for the class. Quiz 1 |
4 |
Sept. 13 |
2.1 The Idea of Limits |
Quiz 2 |
5 |
Sept. 15 |
2.3 Techniques for Computing Limits |
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6 |
Sept. 20 |
2.4 Infinite Limits |
Quiz 3 |
7 |
Sept. 22 |
2.6 Continuity |
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8 |
Sept. 27 |
3.1 Introducing the Derivative |
Exam 1 (covers chapters 1 & 2) Quiz 4 |
9 |
Sept. 29 |
3.3 The Product and Quotient Rules |
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10 |
Oct. 4 |
3.5 Derivatives as Rates of Change |
Quiz 5 |
11 |
Oct. 6 |
3.6 The Chain Rule |
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12 |
Oct. 11 |
3.8 Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions |
Quiz 6 |
13 |
Oct. 13 |
3.9 Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions |
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14 |
Oct. 18 |
3.10 Related Rates |
Quiz 7 |
15 |
Oct. 20 |
4.1 Maxima and Minima |
Exam 2 (covers chapter 3) |
16 |
Oct. 25 |
4.2 What Derivatives Tell Us |
Quiz 8 |
17 |
Oct. 27 |
4.3 Graphing Functions |
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18 |
Nov. 1 |
4.4 Optimization Problems |
Quiz 9 |
19 |
Nov. 3 |
4.5 Linear Approximation and Differentials |
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20 |
Nov. 8 |
4.6 Mean Value Theorem |
Quiz 10 |
21 |
Nov. 10 |
4.7 L’Hôpital’s Rule |
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22 |
Nov. 15 |
Review |
Exam 3 (covers chapter 4) Quiz 11 |
23 |
Nov. 17 |
4.8 Antiderivatives |
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24 |
Nov. 22 |
5.1 Approximating Areas under Curves |
Tuesday, Nov. 22nd, is the last day to withdraw with W. After this date, an A-F grade will be assigned. No Classes on Nov. 23rd or 24th - Thanksgiving Day Holiday Quiz 12 |
25 |
Nov. 29 |
5.2 Definite Integrals |
Quiz 13 |
26 |
Dec. 1 |
5.3 Fundamental Theorem of Calculus |
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27 |
Dec. 6 |
5.4 Working with Integrals |
Quiz 14 |
28 |
Dec. 8 |
5.5 Substitution Rule |
|
29 |
Dec. 13 |
Review |
|
30 |
Dec. 15 |
Last Day of Class |
Exam 4 (covers chapter 5, 4.8, etc.) |