M151B (Sections 531-533): Calculus I for the Biological Sciences

Course Materials:

Syllabus
MATLAB for M151B

MATLAB M-files
bisection.m
bevholt.m
cobweb.m
rsum1.m
rsum2.m
yfunction.m

Homework Assignments (bold, underlined problems are to be turned in):

Assignment 1, due Tuesday Sept. 2
Section 3.1. 3, 7, 21, 22, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32
Section 3.2. 7, 8, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 27, 28, 31, 32  


Assignment 2, due Tuesday Sept. 9
Section 3.3. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 15, 19
Section 3.4. 1(bc), 2(bc), 4(bc), 9, 10, 13, 17, 18
Section 3.5. 1, 2b, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10 (In problems 7-10 you can use a calculator or MATLAB) 

Assignment 3, due Tuesday Sept. 16
Section 3.6. 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 21, 22
Section 4.1. 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 31, 32, 38, 47, 51, 57, 58

Assignment 4, due Tuesday Sept. 23
Section 4.2. 5, 9, 25, 26, 57, 58, 61, 62 (point-slope form is fine for 57-62), 67, 71, 75, 76
Section 4.3. 3, 4, 25, 26, 41, 42, 49, 50, 67, 68, 82, 83

Assignment 5, not to be turned in (practice for Exam 1)
Section 4.4. 11, 15, 27, 35, 37, 41, 45, 47, 51, 57, 69, 71, 75
Section 4.5. 29, 57, 59
Section 4.6. 19, 23, 45, 49, 53, 55
More practice on related rates
Practice Problems for Exam 1

Assignment 6, due Tuesday Oct. 7
Section 4.7. 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 35, 58, 65, 69, 74
Section 4.8. 1, 7, 8, 15, 28, 31, 32, 37, 38

Assignment 7, due Tuesday Oct. 14
Section 5.1. 9, 11, 31, 32, 35, 36, 39, 40, 43, 44, 46
Section 5.2. (Do these without a calculator) 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 20, 29, 32

Assignment 8, due Tuesday Oct. 21
Section 5.3. 11, 12, 13, 18, 21, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36
Section 5.4. 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18

Assignment 9, not to be turned in (practice for Exam 2)
Section 5.5. 3, 7, 17, 21, 23, 25, 31, 33, 37, 39

Practice Problems for Exam 2

Assignment 10, due Tuesday Nov. 4
Section 2.1. 15, 16, 19, 25
Section 2.2. 21, 23, 25, 26, 73, 75, 77, 81, 82, 93, 97, 99, 100, 103, 107, 108, 109, 110
Section 5.6. 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16

Assignment 11, due Tuesday Nov. 11
Section 6.1. 1, 4, 5, 19, 23, 28, 33, 34, 38, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 62, 67, 75, 76, 82 

Assignment 12, due Tuesday Nov. 18
Section 6.2. 5, 19, 35, 41, 59, 69, 70, 87, 88, 93, 94, 109, 111, 117, 118
Section 7.1. 17, 21, 27, 31, 35, 42, 45, 49, 52, 55, 56
Additional Problems

Assignment 13, not to be turned in (practice for Exam 3)
Section 6.3. 1, 3, 13, 17, 19, 25, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 55, 57
Practice Problems for Exam 3

Assignment 14, not to be turned in (practice for Final Exam)
Section 7.2. 3, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 39, 43, 47
Practice Problems for the final exam