Spring
2008 Semester
The two-hour Final Exam is Monday, May 5 starting at 8:00 a.m. in Montesi
(Buckman Hall)
You can pick up
the solutions to Exam 4 on Tuesday after 10:00.
They will be on the floor outside my office (Nolan 102).
Class 42 Mon April 28
Exam 4 covers Sections 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2,
4.3, & 4.4.
Class 41
Fri April 25
1. Study Section 4.4.
2. Practice p. 380: 1, 5, 8, 11, 13, 15, 17,
21, 23, 25, 27.
3. Monday’s exam will cover Sections 3.3, 3.4,
3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, & 4.4.
Class
40 Wed April 23
1. Read Section 4.4.
2. Practice p. 380: 1, 5, 8, 11, 13, 15, 17,
21, 23, 25, 27.
3. Homework 24 for Friday –
Turn in p. 380: 2 & 9.
4. Monday’s exam will cover Sections 3.3, 3.4,
3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, & 4.4.
Lab for
the week of April 21
1. We will work on optimization problems in
Section 3.7.
2. Suggested problems to practice for Monday’s
exam: p. 317: 3, 4, 5, 9, 15, 16, 18, 29, & 35.
Class
39 Mon April 21
1. Read Section 4.3.
2. Homework 23 for Wed –
Turn in p. 368: 6c & 9c.
Class
38 Fri April 18
For
Monday:
1. Read Section 4.1.
2. Practice p. 317: 3, 5, 9, 15 and p. 352: 5
- 29 (odd).
3. Homework 22 for Monday –
Turn in p. 317: 4 and on p. 352: 8, 20, 22, & 28.
Class
37 Wed April 16
1. Read Section 3.7.
2. Practice p. 306: 5, 7, & 15.
3. Homework 21 for Fri – Turn in p. 306: 6 & 8.
4. Exam 4 on the last day of class (Monday, April 28).
Lab
this week
1. Read Section 4.2.
2. Practice p. 360: 1, 5, 9, 13, 19.
3. Turn in (next week’s lab): p. 360: 14 & 20.
Class
36 Mon April 14
1. Read Section 3.6.
2. Hwk 20 for Wed – Turn in 293: 4, 8, 10, 11, 14.
Class
35 Fri April 11
1. Continue studying Section 3.5.
2. Practice problems
– p. 293: 1, 3, & 7.
Class
34 Wed April 9
For
Friday,
1. Read Section 3.5.
2. Some more practice
problems in Section 3.4 – p. 284: 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23.
3. Hwk 19 is due Friday: p. 284: 14, 20, 22.
“Sketch” means to plot points, use a ruler to draw axes, etc. See the Homework Guidelines---you will
receive 0 points if you violate just one of the rules in the Homework Guidelines. Also, I expect the
problems to be stated using complete sentences.
Class
33 Mon April 7
For
Wednesday, study Section 3.4 and practice p. 284: 1, 5, 9.
Exam 3 today covers Sections 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8,
2.9, 3.1, 3.2, & 3.3.
Class
33 Fri April 4
1. Exam 3 on Monday will cover
Sections 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, & 3.3.
2. Homework 18 WebCT6 Test 7 is due tonight by 11:30 p.m.!
It
will count as 5 homeworks (50 points). You may take it as often as you wish.
For
next Wednesday:
3. Practice p. 284: 1, 5, 9.
Class
32 Wed April 2
For
Friday:
1. Practice for Monday’s exam p. 274: 31, 33,
35, 37.
2. Read Section 3.4.
Reminders:
Homework 18 WebCT6
Test 7 is due this Friday by 11:30 p.m.
It
will count as 5 homeworks (50 points). You may take it as often as you wish.
Exam 3 next Monday will cover Sections 2.5,
2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3.
Class 31 Mon March 31
1. Read pp. 268–274 in Section 3.3.
2. Practice p. 274: 5–17 (odd).
3. Homework 18 WebCT6
Test 7 is due this Friday by 11:30 p.m.
It will count as 5 homeworks
(50 points). You may take it as often as
you wish.
4. Exam
3 next Monday will cover Sections 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3.
Class 30 Fri March 28
1. Read pp. 265–268 in Section 3.3.
2. Practice p. 274: 1 & 3.
3. Homework 17 for Monday
– p.264: 20, 28, 36, 38, & on p. 274: 4.
4. Homework 18 WebCT6
Test 7 is due Friday, April 4 by 11:30 p.m.
It will count as 5
homeworks (50 points). You may take it as often as you wish.
5. Exam 3 will be on Monday,
April 7. It will cover Sections 2.5,
2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, and ?.
Class 29 Wed March 26
1. Read Section 3.2.
2. Practice p. 264: 5–23 (odd).
3. Homework 16 for Friday – p.264: 6, 8, 12, 16, & 22.
Class 28 Wed March 19
1. Study theorems,
corollaries, and examples in Section 2.9.
2. Practice p. 234: 9, 11, 29, 40.
3. Homework 15 for Wednesday after Easter – p.234: 6, 8, 10, 30, & 42.
Class 27 Mon March 17
1. Read about Rolle’s Theorem and the
Mean Value Theorem in Section 2.9.
2. Practice p. 234: 1, 3, 5, 7.
3. Homework 14 for Wednesday is due by 11:30 p.m. – WebCT6 Test 6
(differentiation of exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trig functions &
the method of implicit differentiation)
It will count as a 30-point homework
grade. You may take it as often as you
wish.
Note.
Wednesday is the last day to withdraw from a course!
Class 26 Fri March 14
1. Read about derivatives of inverse trig functions in Section 2.8.
2. Practice p. 225: 31, 33, 35, 37, 45.
3. Homework 13
for Monday – turn in p. 225: 2, 16, 28, 30, 46.
4. Homework 14 for Wednesday by 11:30 p.m. – WebCT6 Test 6
(differentiation of exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trig functions &
the method of implicit differentiation)
Will count as a
30-point homework grade. You may
take it as often as you wish.
Class 25 Wed March 12
1. Read Section 2.8 (method of implicit
differentiation).
2. Practice p. 224: 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 25.
Class 24 Mon March 10
1. Read Section 2.6.
2. Practice p. 203: 3, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19.
3. Homework 12
for Wed – turn in p. 203: 4, 6, 10, 14, 41.
Class 23 Fri Feb. 29 Exam 2
Class 22 Wed Feb. 27
1. Study “Logarithmic Differentiation” in Section 2.7.
2. Practice p. 214: 43 & 44.
Reminder: The exam Friday
will cover Sections 0.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.
Class 21 Mon Feb. 25
1. Practice p. 194: 37, 39, 45, 47, 49.
2. Homework 11
for Wed – turn in p. 194: 24, 26, 28, 38, 48.
Reminder: The exam Friday
will cover Sections 0.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.
Class 20 Fri Feb. 22
1. Practice p. 194: 5, 7, 9, 11, 19, 23, 25, 27. And on p. 214: 5, 7,
9, 11, 15.
2. Homework 10
for Monday – turn in p. 194: 4, 18 and p. 214: 4, 12, 14.
Reminder: The exam a week
from today will cover Sections 0.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.
Class 19 Wed Feb. 20
1. Read Section 2.5.
2. Homework 9
for Friday – turn in p. 186: 8, 9, 24a, 48, 52.
3. Exam 2 on Friday, Feb. 29 will cover Sections 0.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3,
2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.
Class 18 Mon Feb. 18
1. Read Section 2.4.
2. Practice on p. 186: 1, 3, 13, 21, 23, 27,
43, and in Section 2.7 practice on p. 214: 1, 3, 29.
Class 17 Fri Feb. 15
1. Practice p. 177: 1, 5, 9, 13, 15, 33.
2. Homework 8
for Monday – turn in p. 177: 4, 10, 14, 16, 34.
Class 16 Wed Feb. 13
For Friday:
1. Read Section 2.3.
2. Homework 7
for Friday – turn in p. 166: 4, 6, 25, 34, 40.
Class 15 Mon Feb. 11
For Wednesday:
1. Read Section 2.2
2. Practice p. 166: 1–11 (odd).
Class 14 Fri Feb. 8
1. Practice p. 157: 35, 37, 43.
2. Homework 6
for Monday – turn in p. 157: 36, 38, 44.
3 Read Section 2.2.
Class 13 Wed Feb. 6
1. Turn in today’s homework Friday.
2. Study Section 2.1 until you completely
understand it—otherwise, the rest of Chapter 2 won’t
make any sense.
3. Some more practice problems on p. 156: 31,
33, 35, 37.
Exam 1 will
be returned Monday (possibly Friday).
Class 12 Mon Feb. 4 Exam 1
For Wednesday:
1. Read Section 2.1.
2. Practice p. 156: 5, 9, 17, 19, 25.
3. Homework 5 – turn in p. 156: 6, 10, 28.
Class 11 Fri Feb. 1
Exam 1 on Monday will cover Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 (omit “Method of
Bisections”), 1.5 (omit “slant asymptotes”), and the trig review in Labs 2
& 3.
For Wednesday, Feb. 6:
1. Read Section 2.1.
3. Practice p. 156: 5, 9, 17, 19, 25.
3. Homework 5 – turn in p. 156: 6, 10, 28.
Class 10 Wed Jan. 28
Continue studying Section
1.5 and work on the practice problems. And study for Monday’s exam.
Do not wait until the weekend to begin.
I am returning Homework 4
today. If your homework has a checkmark,
I gave you 10 points---however, that does not mean it is correct. Check your own work using the Key. If you did not attempt or finish a problem or
if you clearly did not follow the Homework Rules, I did deduct points.
Class 9 Mon Jan. 28
1. Practice p. 118: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 29, 33.
2. Exam 1 on
Monday, Feb. 4 covering Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 (omit “Method of
Bisections”), 1.5, and Labs 1 & 2 & 3.
Class 8 Fri Jan. 25
1. Read Section 1.5.
2. Hwk
4 for Monday – turn in p. 107: 14, 22, 24, 26, 38.
3. Change in plans: Exam 1 on Monday, Feb. 4 covering Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4
(omit “Method of Bisections”), 1.5, and Labs 1 & 2 & 3.
Class 7 Wed Jan. 23
1. Read Section 1.4.
2. Practice p. 107: 3, 9, 11, 13, 21, 25, 29, 33.
3. Exam 1 on Friday, Feb. 1 covering Sections
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, and Labs 1 & 2.
Class 6 Fri Jan. 18
1. Continue to study Section 1.3 and work the assigned practice
& turn-in problems.
2. Read Section 0.4 (pp. 36 – 45) to refresh
your knowledge of trig & inverse trig functions.
Class 5 Wed Jan. 16
1. Practice p. 95: 1–9 (odd); 13, 15, 21,
23, 27, 29, 33, 37, 43, 71.
2. Hwk
3 for Wednesday – turn in p. 95: 2, 6, 8, 10, 16, 24, 30, 34, 42, 72.
Note. These are pencil-and-paper
problems that are to be worked using the limit rules and theorems. Do not use the calculator other than to check
your answers.
Class 4 Mon Jan. 14
1. Labs start tomorrow (Tuesday).
2. Read Section 1.3.
3. Practice p. 85: 17, 19, 25.
4. Reminder – Wed, turn in p. 85: 4, 8, 12.
Class 3 Fri Jan. 11
1. For Monday, practice p. 85: 1, 3, 7, 11.
2. Hwk 2: on Wed, turn in p. 85: 4, 8, 12.
Class 2 Wed Jan. 9
1. Read Section 1.2 for Friday.
2. The lab sections will meet (starting next week) at the following
times:
§
Tuesday 9:30–10:50
§
Tuesday 11:00–12:20
§
Wednesday 2:00–3:20
§
Friday 2:00–3:20
To see the lab section that you are in, click on Lab Sections. (I
will let you know Friday or Monday the classrooms for these labs.)
3. Reminder – On Friday, turn in p. 78: 8, 18a & b.
Class 1 Mon. Jan. 7
1. Read the Course Handout.
2. Have the textbook and a TI-89 calculator (or equivalent) by
Monday.
3. Read Success
in Math (
4. Read Section 1.1.
5. Practice p. 78: 3, 5, 15, 17.
6. Read the Homework
Rules.
7. Hwk
1: on Friday, turn in p. 78: 8, 18a & b.