LECTURE SECTIONS DESCRIPTION
5/28 1.2--1.4 Precalculus Review: Real line, coordinate plane,
distance, circles, straight lines. Functions, graphs.
5/30 A.E, 2.4 Precalculus Review: Radians, definition of trig functions,
graphs of sin, cos, tan, sec.
Exponentials and logarithms
6/2 2.1--2.3 Limits and Continuity: Motivation and history
Definition and discussion of intuitive meaning.
Rules for limits, computing limits of algebraic functions.
One sided limits, infinite limits.
6/4 2.2--2.4 Technical issues: squeeze theorem, limits for trig
functions; intermediate value theorem, finding roots.
Exponentials and logarithms: Definition of e,
properties and inverse relation of exp and ln.
Compound interest, future value, exponential
population growth.
6/6 Review and Problem session
6/9 3.1, 3.4 Definition of the derivative: Direct calculation of
derivatives.
Relation between the graph of f and the graph of f'.
Continuity and differentiability.
The derivative as a rate of change. Velocity and acceleration.
6/11 3.2--3.5 Calculation: Sum, product and quotient rules.
Higher order derivatives.
Differentiation of exponential and trig functions.
Chain rule.
6/13 3.6 Implicit differentiation.
Derivatives of log and exp to other bases.
Derivative of log(|u|).
Logarithmic differentiaion
Review and Problem Session for Chapter 1 - 3
6/16 Review and Problem session
FIRST IN-CLASS 80-MINUTE EXAM
6/18 3.7 Related rates.
6/20 3.8 Linear approximation. Differentials.
Error and relative error of measurement.
Marginal analysis.
6/23 4.1, 4.2 Optimization of a continuous function on a bounded interval.
Statement of mean value theorem and examples 1 & 2.
6/25 4.3--4.5 First and second derivative analysis and curve sketching.
Curve sketching with asymptotes. Limits as x approaches
plus or minus infinity.
L'Hopitals's rule.
6/27 4.6, 4.7 Optimization applications: Physical problems.
Marginal analysis and profit maximization, inventory problems,
physiology problems.
6/30 Review and Problem Session
7/2 Review and Problem Session.
SECOND IN-CLASS 80-MINUTE EXAM
7/4 NO CLASS
7/7 5.1--5.3 Antiderivatives.
Riemann sums and the definition of definite integrals.
7/9 5.4 Fundamental theorems of calculus.
7/11 5.5 Substitution method for both indefinite and definite
integrals.
Review and Problem Session for Chapter 5
7/14 Review of knowledge in the first midterm
7/16 Review of knowledge in the second midterm
7/18 Final Exam