Detailed Schedule -- Calculus 1, section 1

Fall 2019, Prof. Little

Date	Class Topic	Section in Rogawski/Adams, Calculus
9/4	Course introduction, Functions	1.1-1.3
9/6	Precalculus diagnostic quiz, more on functions	1.1-1.3
9/9	Trigonometric functions	1.4
9/11	Inverse functions	1.5
9/13	Exponential and logarithm functions -- Problem Set 1 due	1.6
9/16	Rates of change and tangent lines	2.1
9/18	Limits	2.2
9/20	Basic limit laws -- Problem Set 2 due	2.3
9/23	The limit laws	2.3
9/25	Continuity	2.4
9/27	Exam I	Chapter 1 and Sections 2.1-3
9/30	Evaluating limits algebraically	2.5
10/2	Trigonometric limits	2.6
10/4	Limits at infinity -- Problem Set 3 due	2.7
10/7	The Intermediate Value Theorem	2.8
10/9	The derivative	3.1
10/11	The derivative as a function -- Problem Set 4 due	3.2
10/14, 16, 18	No Class -- Columbus Day Break
10/21	Product rule	3.3
10/23	Quotient rule	3.3
10/25	Rates of change; higher derivatives -- Problem Set 5 due	3.4-3.5
10/28	Trigonometric derivatives	3.6
10/30	Review for Exam II
11/1	Exam II	Chapter 2, 3.1-3.5
11/4	Chain Rule	3.7
11/6	Implicit differentiation	3.8
11/8	Exponential and logarithmic derivatives -- Problem Set 6 due	3.9
11/11	Extreme values	4.2
11/13	Mean Value Theorem	4.3
11/15	The shape of a graph -- Problem Set 7 due	4.4
11/18	L'Hopital's Rule	4.5
11/20	Curve sketching and asymptotes	4.6
11/22	Optimization -- Problem Set 8 due	4.7
11/25	Optimization	4.8
11/27, 29	No Class -- Thanksgiving Break
12/2	Approximating and computing area	5.1
12/4	The definite integral	5.2
12/6	Exam III	3.6-3.9 and 4.2-4.8
12/9	More on the definite integral	5.2
12/11	Antiderivatives (indefinite integrals)	5.3
12/13	The Fundamental Theorem -- Problem Set 9 due	5.4

The final exam for this course will be given at the announced time for MWF 8am classes: 8:00am on Saturday, December 21.

Last modified: November 13, 2019