Daily Syllabus, Math 101 Calculus I, Fall 2024
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- All numbers indicate sections from APEX Calculus, Version 4.0.
- PCA due refers to Pre-Class Assignments submitted through Canvas.
- Edfinity due refers to online Edfinity assignments linked to in our Canvas site.
- PS due refers to Problem Sets uploaded to Canvas.
| Week |
Monday 10:30 - 11:20 |
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:20 |
Thursday 1:00 - 1:50 |
Friday 10:30 - 11:20 |
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| 1 | 8/26 | 8/28 | Welcome to Calc I! | 8/29 | Warm up for Calculus | 8/30 |
An intuitive introduction to derivatives PCA due Tues 9/3 @ 11:59 pm |
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| 2 | 9/2 | Labor Day. No Class | 9/4 | Review of exponentials Edfinity #1 due @ 11:59 pm |
9/5 | Review of logarithms | 9/6 |
Review of trigonometric functions PS #1 due @ 12:30 pm PCA due Tues 9/10 @ 11:59 pm |
| 3 | 9/9 | More with trig functions | 9/11 |
1.1 An Introduction to Limits 1.3 Finding Limits Analytically Edfinity #2 due @ 11:59 pm |
9/12 | Evaluating limits graphically and analytically | 9/13 |
1.4 One Sided Limits 1.5 Continuity PS #2 due @ 12:30 pm PCA due Sun 9/15 @ 11:59 pm |
| 4 | 9/16 | 1.6 Limits Involving Infinity Edfinity #3 due @ 11:59 pm |
9/18 | 2.1 Instantaneous Rates of Change: The Derivative | 9/19 | Using the definition of the derivative | 9/20 |
2.3 Basic Differentiation Rules PS #3 due @ 12:30 pm |
| 5 | 9/23 | 2.3 Basic Differentiation Rules Edfinity #4 due @ 11:59 pm |
9/25 | Q&A for Exam 1 | 9/26 |
Exam 1 Inclass part Covers thru Section 2.1 |
9/27 | 2.4 The Product and Quotient Rules |
| 6 | 9/30 |
2.5 The Chain Rule Exam 1 Takehome part due @ 11:59 pm |
10/2 | 2.5 The Chain Rule | 10/3 | Practice differentiation | 10/4 |
3.1 Extreme Values PCA due Sun 10/6 @ 11:59 pm |
| 7 | 10/7 | 3.1 Extreme Values Edfinity #5 due @ 11:59 pm |
10/9 | 3.2 The Mean Value Theorem 3.3 Increasing and Decreasing Functions |
10/10 | The graphical relationship between f and f ' | 10/11 |
3.4 Concavity and the Second Derivative PS #4 due @ 12:30 pm PCA due Tues 10/15 @ 11:59 pm |
| 8 | 10/14 | Fall Break | 10/16 | 3.4 Concavity and the Second Derivative | 10/17 | MAP Day. No Class | 10/18 |
6.7 L'Hôpital's Rule PS #5 due @ 12:30 pm PCA due Sun 10/20 @ 11:59 pm |
| 9 | 10/21 | 4.3 Optimization Edfinity #6 due @ 11:59 pm |
10/23 | 4.3 Optimization | 10/24 | Applications of optimization | 10/25 |
8.7 Taylor Polynomials PS #6 due @ 12:30 pm |
| 10 | 10/28 | 8.7 Taylor Polynomials Edfinity #7 due @ 11:59 pm |
10/30 | Q&A for Exam 2 | 10/31 |
Exam 2 Inclass part Covers thru Section 4.3 |
11/1 | 5.1 Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integration |
| 11 | 11/4 |
5.2 The Definite Integral Exam 2 Takehome part due @ 11:59 pm |
11/6 | 5.3 Riemann Sums | 11/7 | The definite integral as area | 11/8 |
5.4 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus PS #7 due @ 12:30 pm PCA due Sun 11/10 @ 11:59 pm |
| 12 | 11/11 |
5.4 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Edfinity #8 due @ 11:59 pm |
11/13 | 6.1 Substitution | 11/14 | Practice substitution | 11/15 | 6.1 Substitution PS #8 due @ 12:30 pm |
| 13 | 11/18 | 6.1 Substitution Edfinity #9 due @ 11:59 pm |
11/20 | Q&A for Exam 3 | 11/21 |
Exam 3 Inclass part Covers thru Section 6.1 |
11/22 | Modeling and applications |
| 14 | 11/25 |
Modeling and applications Exam 3 Takehome part due @ 11:59 pm |
11/27 | Thanksgiving Break | 11/28 | Thanksgiving Break | 11/29 | Thanksgiving Break |
| 15 | 12/2 | The BIG picture: Putting it all together |
12/4 |
The BIG picture: Putting it all together |
12/5 | The BIG picture: Putting it all together |
12/6 | The BIG picture: Putting it all together |
| Finals Week |
Final Assignment due Tues 12/10 @ 11:59 pm |
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