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Daily Syllabus - Math 101 Calculus I - Spring 2017

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  • All numbers indicate sections from Calculus by Taalman and Kohn
  • RA due refers to Reading Assignments submitted through Wheaton onCourse
  • WW due refers to WeBWorK Assignments submitted through Wheaton's WeBWorK site
  • PS due refers to written Problem Sets

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday
1/25 Welcome to Calc I 1/27 0.4 Exponential and Trigonometric Functions
RA due
1/30 0.4 Exponential and Trigonometric Functions
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
1/31 Lab Day 2/1 2.1 An Intuitive Introduction to Derivatives
RA due
PS due @ 3:00 pm
2/3 1.1 An Intuitive Introduction to Limits
RA due
2/6 1.4 Continuity and Its Consequences
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
2/7 Lab Day 2/8 1.6 Infinite Limits and Indeterminate Forms
RA due
PS due @ 3:00 pm
2/10 2.2 Formal Definition of the Derivative
RA due
2/13 2.3 Rules for Calculating Basic Derivatives
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
2/14 Lab Day 2/15 2.3 Rules for Calculating Basic Derivatives
PS due @ 3:00 pm
2/17 2.4 The Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiations
RA due
2/20 Q & A for Exam 1 2/21 Exam 1
Covers thru 2.3
2/22 2.5 Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
RA due
2/24 2.6 Derivatives of Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions
RA due
2/27 2.6 Derivatives of Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions 2/28 Lab Day 3/1 3.1 The Mean Value Theorem
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
3/3 Differentiation Exam
3/6 3.2 The First Derivative and Curve Sketching
RA due
3/7 Lab Day 3/8 3.3 The Second Derivative and Curve Sketching
RA due
PS due @ 3:00 pm
3/10 Flex Day
3/13 Spring Break 3/14 Spring Break 3/15 Spring Break 3/17 Spring Break
3/20 3.4 Optimization
RA due
3/21 Lab Day 3/22 3.4 Optimization
PS due @ 3:00 pm
3/24 3.4 Optimization
Last Day to Pass Differentiation Exam for Full Credit
3/27 Q & A for Exam 2 3/28 Exam 2
Covers thru 3.4
3/29 Taylor Polynomials 3/31 Taylor Polynomials
Mini Project #1 due
4/3 4.1 Addition and Accumulation
RA due
4/4 Lab Day 4/5 4.2 Riemann Sums
RA due
PS due @ 3:00 pm
4/7 4.2 Riemann Sums
4/10 4.3 Definite Integrals
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
4/11 Lab Day 4/12 4.4 Indefinite Integrals
PS due @ 3:00 pm
RA due
4/14 Flex Day
4/17 4.5 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
RA due
4/18 Lab Day 4/19 4.7 Functions Defined by Integrals
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
4/21 Flex Day
4/24 5.1 Integration by Substitution
RA due
WW due @ 11:00 pm
4/25 Lab Day 4/26 5.1 Integration by Substitution
PS due @ 3:00 pm
4/28 Flex Day
5/1 Q & A for Exam 3 5/2 Exam 3
Covers thru 5.1
5/3 The Big Picture 5/5 The Big Picture
Final Exam
Friday, May 12, 9:00 - 12:00


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