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MAT 131: Calculus I - Spring 2005
SCHEDULE

Be aware that some important dates appear on the university's Spring 2005 academic calendar.

This schedule was last modified on January 24, 2005. Please check regularly for updates.

Homework will be collected and turned back to you by your TA each week in the recitation sections.


Week of Sections covered Homework exercises
Jan 24-28
Introduction
Appendix A: Intervals, inequalities and absolute values
Appendix B: Coordinate geometry
Sec. 1.1: Four ways to represent a function
Sec. 1.2: Mathematical models
App A: 2,14,17,33,36,40
App B: 4,12,14,16,20,26,41
1.1: 2,5-8,14,19,24,34,42,54
1.2: 2,3,4,10
 Jan 31- Feb 4
Appendix C: Trigonometry
Sec. 1.3: New functions from old functions
Sec. 1.5: Exponential functions
Sec. 1.6: Inverse functions and logarithms
App C: 1,3,9,15,29,37
1.3: 3,4,10,14,15,29,36,42,49,52
1.5: 7,8,13,15,18
1.6: 7,8,10,17,20,24,36,47,54,57
Feb 7 - Feb 11
Sec. 2.1: The tangent and velocity problems
Sec. 2.2: The limit of a function
2.1: 1,2,3,4,5,6,8
2.2: 1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10
Feb 14 - Feb 18
Sec. 2.3: Calculating limits using the limit laws
Sec. 2.4: Continuity
Sec. 2.5: Limits involving infinity
2.3: 1,2,4,8,10,11,12,14,18,25,26,29,30,33,38,43
2.4: 3,4,6,13,16,29,36,45
2.5: 2,3,5,6,7,10ab,13,14,16,20,23,25,28,29,35,39,42
First midterm: Tuesday, February 22 8:30 p.m.
Feb 21 - Feb 25
Sec. 2.6: Tangents, velocities, and other rates of change
Sec. 2.7: Derivatives
Sec. 2.8: The derivative as a function
2.6: 1,2,8,10,13,14,16,18,20,23,24
2.7: 1,2,4,6,14,15,18,19,20,23,28,29,31,35
2.8: 2,4,8,11,12,15,16,20,23,31,32,35,36,48
Feb 28 - Mar 4
Sec. 2.9: Linear approximations
Sec. 2.10: What does f' say about f?
2.9: 5ab,6ab,14
2.10: 2,5,7,11,12,19,24,25,26
Chapter 2 concept check (pg 181): 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,12,15,16
Chapter 2 true false (pg 181): 1,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18
Focus on problem solving (pg 185): #8, 11
Mar 7 - Mar 11
Sec. 3.1: Derivatives of polynomials and exponentials
Sec. 3.2: The product and quotient rules
3.1: 2,4,6,9,12,17,20,38,45,46,53,54,56,57
3.2: 2,4,6,12,19,20,27,31,32,35,36,38
Mar 14 - Mar 18
Sec. 3.4: Derivatives of trigonometric functions
Sec. 3.5: The chain rule
3.4: 1,2,3,7,8,17,18,26,27,33,34,35,38,39
3.5: 1,4,8,10,12,16,20,24,26,28,38,50,51
Spring Break: Mar 21 - Mar 25
Second Midterm: Monday, March 28, 8:30 p.m.
Mar 28 - Apr 1 Sec. 3.6: Implicit differentiation
Sec. 3.7: Derivatives of logarithmic functions
Sec. 3.8: Linear approximation and differentials
3.6: 2,4,10,14,16,38,49,50,51
3.7: 2,4,6,8,18,23,28,31,32
3.8: 2,3,12,16,19,20
Apr 4 - Apr 8
Sec. 4.1: Related rates
Chapter 3 true false (pg 258): 1,2,4,5,6,7,11
Focus on problem solving (pg 261): 1,4
4.1: 1,2,3,4,6,7,14,16,21,25,26,29
Apr 11 - Apr 15
Sec. 4.2: Maximum and minimum values
Sec. 4.3: Derivatives and the shapes of curves
4.2: 4,6,8,22,24,28,33,35,36,40,44,52
4.3: 2,6,8,11,16,18,26,38,42,45,46
Apr 18 - Apr 22
Sec. 4.5: Indeterminate forms and L'Hospital's rule
Sec. 4.6: Optimization problems
Sec 4.8: Newton's Method
4.5: 1,2,4,6,10,12,22,30,32,34
4.6: 2,6,11,21,28,33,42
4.8: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,21,23,26
Apr 25 - Apr 29
Sec. 4.9: Antiderivatives
Sec. 5.1: Areas and distances
Chapter 4 concept check (pg 336): 1,2,3,4,9
Chapter 4 true false (pg 336): 1,2,3,5,7,8
4.9: 4,8,20,24,36,38
5.1: 1,2,4,16,17,18
May 2 - May 6
Sec. 5.2: The definite integral
Sec. 5.3: Evaluating definite integrals
5.2: 1,2,4,5,6,7,21,29,30,32,36,40,46
5.3: 1,4,8,13,14,18,23,29,30,49,52,58
May 9
Sec. 5.4: The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Sec 5.5: The Substitution Rule
5.4: 2,4,6,8,10,12,20,
5.5: 1,2,3,4,10,11,12,13,14,27,28,37,38,50,51,55,56,57,58,62
Final exam: Monday, May 16, 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.









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