| # | Date | Topics | Homework |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F 9/5 | Introduction: What is calculus? Three examples: Mathematical modeling of the SARS epidemic and stock prices, and methods for the computation of pi. | - |
| 2 | M 9/8 | (1.2) Using equations of lines | (Assn. 1) p. 35: 9,11,13 (due Th 9/11) |
| - | - | (2.1) Calculating the slope of curves | (Assn. 2) p. 91: 3, 4 (due M 9/15) |
| - | T 9/9 | Introduction to GraphCalc | Assn C1 (handout, due F 9/12) |
| 3 | W 9/10 | The derivative | - |
| 4 | F 9/12 | Quiz 1. (2.9) Visualization of the derivative | Assn. 3, p. 173: 1, 4, 6 (due 9/16) |
| 5 | T 9/16 | (2.9, con't) Calculating the derivative using the definition | Assn. 4, p. 173: 21, 25, 27 (due 9/22) |
| 6 | W 9/17 | Introduction to COW | - |
| 7 | F 9/19 | Quiz 2 (doesn't count for grade). (3.1) Derivatives of polynomials | Assn. 5: p. 191: 3--15 odd (due 9/23). |
| 8 | M 9/22 | (3.2) Product rule | Assn. 6: p. 191: 19--29 odd. p. 197: 1 |
| - | Tu 9/23 | Review properties of exponents (p. 57); discuss hw | - |
| 9 | W 9/24 | (3.2) Quotient rule | HW 7: p. 197: 2, 7 (due 9/29) |
| 10 | F 9/26 | (3.1) e^x | HW 8: p. 197: 3, 5, 9, 11, 17, 19, 21 (due 10/1) |