| Thursday, 9/4 | Intro to the course, discussion of syllabus, calculus questionnaire, a bit about functions (section 1.1) |
| Tuesday, 9/9 | Section 1.1, start of 1.2 Read: "To the student (pp. xxiv-xxv in Preface)," Sections 1.1 (Four ways of representing a function, 1.2 (Mathematical Modeling) |
| Thursday, 9/11 | Section 1.2, 1.3 HW 1 due: Section 1.1, #1, 2, 5-8, 16, 20, 23, 28, 42, 51, 61, 64, 66, 70 Read: Section 1.3 (New Functions from Old) |
| Tuesday, 9/16 | Section 1.3, 1.5 Read: Section 1.5 (Exponential Functions) |
| Thursday, 9/18 | Section 1.5, some of 1.6 Read: HW 2 due: Section 1.2 #1, 3, 4, 6, 15, 16, 19, 20. Section 1.3 #1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 14, 17, 36, 37, 44, 50, 51, 60 |
| Tuesday, 9/23 | Section 1.6 Read: Section 1.6 (Inverse functions and logarithms), Section 2.1 (The tangent and velocity problems) |
| Thursday, 9/25 | Section 2.1, a bit of 2.2 HW 3 due: Section 1.5, #7, 8, 17, 18, 26, 27. Section 1.6 #3, 7, 8, 12, 18, 22, 25, 30, 33, 36, 45, 48 |
| Tuesday, 9/30 | Section 2.2 Read: Section 2.2 (Limits) |
| Thursday, 10/2 | Exam 1 (in class) |
| Tuesday, 10/7 | Sections 2.3, 2.4 Read: Section 2.3 (Calculating Limits) |
| Thursday, 10/9 | Sections 2.4, 2.5 Read: Sections 2.4 (Continuitiy) just pages 117-118, Section 2.5 (Limits involving infinity) HW 4 due: Section 2.1, #2,4,5,6. Section 2.2 #2, 4, 5, 6, 10, 16, 23a. Section 2.3 #1, 6, 8, 10, 16 (see Example 6 on p. 112 for inspiration), 22 (find a common denominator) |
| Tuesday, 10/14 | No Class -- Fall Break |
| Thursday, 10/16 | Section 2.5, a bit of 2.6 if time HW 5 due: Section 2.3, #11, 14, 21. Section 2.4, #1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15. Section 2.5, #1 a, b, 3 a, b, c, 4 c, d, e, 12 a, b, 15, 16, 17 |
| Tuesday, 10/21 | Sections 2.6, 2.7 Read: Section 2.6 (Tangents and Velocities, Part 2) and Section 2.7 (Derivatives) |
| Thursday, 10/23 | Section 2.8, start of Section2.9 Read: Section 2.8 (The Derivative as a Function) and Section 2.9 (What does f' say about f?) HW 6 due: Section 2.5 #1 c, d, 3 d, e, f, 4 a, b,7, 10, 21, 22, 28, 33. Section 2.6 #3, 7, 9, 20 (For #7 and #9 be sure to use the limit definition of a derivative). Section 2.7 #3, 4, 13, 18, 27, 30 (For 13 and 18 be sure to use the limit definition, and note that your answers will have an 'a' in them. For 27 and 30, remember that the derivative gives a rate of change in amount of output per input.) Writing assignment #1 due at beginning of class |
| Tuesday, 10/28 | Section 2.8, 2.9, start of 3.1. Read: 3.1 (Derivatives of Polynomials and Exponential Functions) |
| Thursday, 10/30 | Sections 3.1, 3.2 |
| Tuesday, 11/4 | Exam 2 (in class) |
| Thursday, 11/6 | Sections 3.2, 3.3 |
| Tuesday, 11/11 | Sections 3.4, start of 3.5 HW 7 due: Section 2.8, #1, 3, 6, 13, 19, 22, 29a, 37. Section 2.9, #1, 3, 4, 14, 15, 16, Section 3.1, #4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 18, 21, 40, 42, 44 (for 40 and 42 the graphing parts are optional but recommended). |
| Thursday, 11/13 | Section 3.5, 3.6 |
| Tuesday, 11/18 | Sections 3.6, 3.7 HW 8 due: Section 3.2 #4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 18, 41, 42. Section 3.3 #27a, b, 28a. Section 3.4 #2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 18, 19a, 31 (note: positive velocity means the mass is moving to the right). Section 3.5 #2, 6, 9, 15, 16, 18, 20, 23, 30, 36, 54 |
| Thursday, 11/20 | Sections 4.2, 4.3 |
| Tuesday, 11/25 | Section 4.3 HW 9 due: Section 3.6 #3, 6, 7, 8, 16, 19, 25. Section 3.7 #2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 17, 20, 25. Section 4.2: #4, 5, 26, 29, 37, 40, 44, 46, 48 |
| Thursday, 11/27 | No Class -- Thanksgiving |
| Tuesday, 12/2 | Exam 3 (in class) |
| Thursday, 12/4 | Sections 4.6, 4.7 |
| Tuesday, 12/9 | Sections 4.7, 4.9 HW 10 due: Section 4.3 #6, 9, 11, 19, 29, 30. Section 4.6 #4, 5, 7, 10 Writing assignment #2 due at beginning of class |
| 12/17 | Final Exam, 2:30-5:30 pm |