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Fall 2015 Course Calendar and Assignments

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday           Friday

Aug 24

Aug 25

-Course Overview

-Pearson Rep presentation.

-SI coordinator presentation.
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Self-Lecture: 1.1 – Review of Functions/the Difference Quotient/(Read in e-book and do quick quiz!)


-MyLab: [1.1-1.4] assigned and due Sunday 8/30 @ 11:59pm


Aug 26

-Review 1.1 & Quick Quiz (15 min.)

-Lecture Problems 1.1


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Self-Lecture/Quick-Quiz 1.2-1.3

(focus on transformations of graphs at end of 1.2)


5

Aug 27

-Review 1.2-1.3 & Quick Quizzes

 

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Self-Lecture/Quick Quiz 1.4

-Activity 1---on Graph Transformations

 

8

Aug 28


Calculus Success #1
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

1.1-1.4

8

Aug 31

-Review 1.4 & Quick Quiz


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Self-Lecture/Quick Quiz 2.1-2.2

-MyLab: [2.1-2.3] assigned; due Sunday 9/6 @ 11:59pm

Sept 1

-More on Inverse Graphs and inverse Trig functions

-Review 2.1 & Quick Quiz

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2

Self-Lecture/Quick Quiz 2.2

Sept 2

-Review 2.2 & Quick Quiz

 

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Self-Lecture/Quick Quiz 2.3 &2.4

2


Sept 3

-Review 2.3-2.4 & Quick Quizzes

2

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Sept 4

Calculus Success #2
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

2.1-2.4

8

Sept 7

LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

-MyLab: [2.4-2.6] assigned;2.4-2.5 due Sunday 9/13 @ 11:59pm

Sept 8

-Test 1 Speed Prep./part a (15 minutes)

-Lecture 2.5 Limits at Infinity

 

7

Sept 9

-Problem solving techniques for finding limits to points.

 

 

5

Sept 10
-2.5 Lecture Slides here.

Activity 2

8



Sept 11

Calculus Success #3


IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

2.5, 2.6, 3.1 & 3.2

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!



8

Sept 14

-2.6 Lecture Slides here.

-MyLab: [3.1-3.2] assigned; due Sunday 9/20 @ 11:59pm

 

2

Sept 15

 

-3.1 A few example lecture problems.

-Group collaboration Q1

8

Sept 16

-Speed Prep 4/Test 1

-2.6/Intermediate Value Theorem

-3.2 Geogebra 'Graph the Derivative' here.

SECRET PRACTICE TEST KEY-SHHH! DON'T TELL ANYONE!:)

6

-2.6 homework due midnight tonight.

Sept 17

EXAM 1 on Chpts. 1 & 2

(In-class and show up early!)

Scantron form 882-E and #2-type lead writing instrument. (no pens!)



Sept 18

Calculus Success #4


IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

3.3-3.5

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

 

8

Sept 21

 

 

MyLab: [3.3-3.5] assigned; due Sunday 10/4 @ 11:59pm

Activity 3

 

8

Sept 22

-Excellent Proofs page for Derivatives for this Chapter here.

-Today we will go over Test 1

 


7

Sept 23

-3.7 notes/Lecture on Key Derivative Properties proven using cool tricks!

Project 1

-The Chain Rule Project handed out in class/Due Oct.1.

2

 



Sept 24

 

-Chain Rule Practice Website

-Discussion of Newton's Laws of Motion and Higher Derivatives and Graphing derivatives

-Intro to 3.5.

8

Sept 25

Calculus Success #5
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

3.6 & 3.7

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

7

Sept 28

Activity 4-Graphing Derivatives

-Another good resource here.

 

-MyLab: [3.6-3.7] assigned; due Sunday 10/11 @ 11:59pm

9



Sept 29

-Chain Rule Project (due Oct 1 very soon!)

-3.5 notes

-Project 2: The Derivative of Arctangent (due 10/8)

2

Sept 30

-3.6 (ebook lecture)

-Calculus Flashcards

 

2

Oct 1

-3.8 (ebook lecture)

 

 

2



Oct 2


Calculus Success #6
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

3.8 & 3.9

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!



8

Oct 5

-Review of what we've done so far and where we're going!

-MyLab: [3.8-3.9] assigned; due Sunday 10/18 @ 11:59pm

2

Oct 6

-3.8 Implicit Differentiation Quick Quiz

-Arctan project comments

 

6

Oct 7

-3.9 Logarithmic and Exponential Differentiation/Quick Quiz

 

2



Oct 8

-Arctan derivative project due today.

 

2

Oct 9

Calculus Success #7
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

3.10 & 3.11

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

Oct 12

-MyLab: [3.10-3.11] assigned; due Sunday 10/18 @ 11:59pm

 

2

Oct 13


-Related Rates Problem Solving I

 

8

Oct 14

-Related Rates Problem Solving II

 

8

Oct 15

EXAM 2 on Chpt. 3

(In class!)





Oct 16

Calculus Success #8
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

4.1-4.3

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!




Oct 19


-MyLab: [4.1-4.3] assigned; due Sunday 10/25 @ 11:59pm

 

3

Oct 20


-Go over Exam 2/student presentations

-4.1

-DQ1

 

7



Oct 21


-4.2

-DQ1 key

 

 

2

Oct 22

-4.2 ppt

-4.3 ppt

 

3

Oct 23

Calculus Success #9
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

4.4 & 4.5

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!



Oct 26


-MyLab: [4.4-4.5] assigned; due Sunday 11/1 @ 11:59pm

 

 

2

Oct 27



-Activity

 

8

Oct 28


-lecture 4.4

-dq2

 

8

Oct 29

-lecture 4.5

-dq3

 

8

Oct 30

Calculus Success #10
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

4.6 & 4.7

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!



Nov 2


-MyLab: [4.6-4.7] assigned; due Sunday 11/8 @ 11:59pm

 

2

Nov 3


-lecture 4.5 and 4.6

-dq3 key here.

-dq4

 

7

Nov 4


-mini-lecture

 

-Actvity

 

7

Nov 5

-problem solving/student presentations

 

 

7

Nov 6

Calculus Success #11
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

4.8

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!



Nov 9



-MyLab: [4.8] assigned; due Sunday 11/15 @ 11:59pm

Nov 10


TAKE-HOME QUIZ SOLUTIONS

Nov 11

VETERAN'S DAY HOLIDAY- NO CLASS

Nov 12

EXAM 3 on Chpt. 4 except 4.8 & 4.9

(In class!)



Nov 13

Calculus Success #12
IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

4.9, 5.1 & 5.2

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

Nov 16

-MyLab: [4.9, 5.1-5.2] assigned; due Sunday 11/22 @ 11:59pm

Nov 17


-Test 3 Re-write Project Cover Page ---- The 20 pt project is due at the Final exam on 12/12

Nov 18
5.1 lecture problems/answers



Nov 19

5.2 lecture problems/answers



Nov 20

 

Due to the DMD math day, Calculus Success will not meet.

Nov 23

 

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-MyLab: [5.3-5.4] assigned; due Sunday 11/29 @ 11:59pm

Nov 24

Activity

Nov 25

THANSGIVING BREAK



Nov 26

THANSGIVING BREAK



 

 

Nov 27

THANSGIVING BREAK

No Calculus Success!





Nov 30




-MyLab: [5.5] assigned; due Sunday 12/6 @ 11:59pm

 

6

Dec 1

Integration Teams!

 

6

Dec 2

Integration Teams!

 

 

6

Dec 3

EXAM 4 on sections (4.8, 4.9, 5.1-5.5)

(In class!)



Dec 4

Calculus Success #13

 

IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

Cumulative Review I

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

Dec 7


Review

 

7

Dec 8

Review

 

 

5

Dec 9

Review

 

 

5

Dec 10

Review

Dec 11

Calculus Success #14

IT 290 3:30-5:30pm

Cumulative Review II

+5 pts AAP grade for staying entire period!

Common Final Exam is Saturday, December 12 from 10AM-12PM in IT 101 (and M 160 if required).

You will need to bring your photo ID, Scantron (882-E), and a #2 pencil to the final exam. The final exam is comprehensive.

Books, notes, cellphones or calculators are NOT allowed.

This page last modified 10, November 2015.