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Schedule for Spring 1999,
Calculus I with Applications
MWF 8:45-9:50 A.M., T 7:30-9:20, Th 8:30-9:20

MonthMonTueWedThuFri
January 11
Introduction
1.1, 1.3
What's a Function?
Exponential Functions
12
Meet in the PC lab
Windows Tutorial
Maple Tour
13
1.4, 1.5
Power Functions
Inverse Functions
14
1.7, 1.8
The Number e and Natural Logarithms
New Functions from Old
15
1.9
The Trigonometric Functions
18
Martin Luther King Day
20
Maple Labs
20
1.10, 1.11
Polynomials and Rational Functions
Introduction to Continuity
21
Group Problem
Presentations
22
2.1
How Do We Measure Speed?
25
2.2
The Derivative at a Point
26
Maple Labs
27
2.3
The Derivative Function
2.4 Hwk Assigned
28
Group Problem
Presentations
29
2.4
Interpretations of the Derivative
Go over 2.4 homework for
most of the class.
February 1
2.5
The Second Derivative
2
Maple Labs
3
Focus on Theory (p136)
Differentiability and Linear Approximation
4
Group Problem
Presentations
5
3.1, 3.2
How Do We Measure Distance Traveled?
The Definite Integral
8
3.2
The Definite Integral
9
Maple Labs

SKILLS EXAM
10
3.3
Interpretations of the Definite Integral
11
Group Problem
Presentations
12
3.4
Theorems About Definite Integrals
The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
15
Presidents' Day
16
Maple Labs
17
4.1
Short-Cuts to Differentaion
Powers and Polynomials
18
Group Problem
Presentations
19
4.2
Short-Cuts to Differentaion
The Exponential Function
22
Catch up
Review
23
Maple Labs
24

EXAM 1

25
Spring Break
26
Spring Break
March 1
4.3
The Product and Quotient Rules
2
Maple Labs
3
4.4
The Chain Rule
4
Group Problem
Presentations
SKILLS Practice (p237)
5
4.5, 4.6
The Trig. Functions
Applications of the Chain Rule
8
5.1
Using First and Second Derivatives
9
Maple Labs
10
5.2
Families of Curves: A Qualitative Study
11
Group Problem
Presentations
12

SKILLS EXAM
15
5.3
Optimization
16
Maple Labs
17
Section 5.4
Applications to Marginality
18
Group Problem
Presentations
19
5.5
More Optimization: Introduction to Modeling
22
6.1
Antiderivatives Graphically and Numerically
23
Maple Labs
24
6.2
Constructing Antiderivatives Analytically
25
Group Problem
Presentations
26
Focus on Modeling (p317)
Geometry and Curvature
29
Easter Recess
30
Easter Recess
31
Easter Recess
1
Easter Recess
2
Easter Recess
April 5
Easter Recess
6
Maple Labs
7
6.3
Differential Equations
8
Group Problem
Presentations
Catch up
Review
9

EXAM 2
12
6.4
Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
The Equations of Motion
13
Maple Labs
14
7.1
Integration by Substitution I
15
Group Problem
Presentations

SKILLS Practice (p373)
16
7.2
Integration by Substitution II
19
7.3
Integration by parts
20
Maple Labs
21
7.5
Approximating Definite Integrals
22
Group Problem
Presentations
23

SKILLS EXAM
26
7.6
Approximation Errors and Simpson's Rule
27
Maple Labs
28
7.7
Improper Integrals
29
Group Problem
Presentations
30
8.1
Applications to Geometry
May 3
8.4 Applications to Economics
4
Maple Labs

SKILLS EXAM
5
8.2
Density and Center of Mass
6
Group Problem
Presentations
7
Review
10
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Final EXAM
8:00 - 10:00
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