Math 151, Fall 2009

Engineering Mathematics I (Calculus I)

Schedule of lectures

The schedule is only tentative.

Date
Topic
WEEK 1 (08/31-09/04)


Appendix D

1.1 Vectors
WEEK 2 (09/07-09/11)

1.2 Dot product

1.3 Vector functions

2.2 The limit of a function
WEEK 3 (09/14-09/18)


2.3 Calculating limits

2.5 Continuity

2.6 Limits at infinity
WEEK 4 (09/21-09/25)


2.7 Tangents, velocities, and other rates of change

3.1 Derivatives

3.2 Diferentiation formulas
WEEK 5 (09/28-10/02)

3.3 Rates of change
10/01, Thursday, 7:30-9:30
EXAM 1 (covers through 3.2)

3.4 Derivatives of trigonometric functions
WEEK 6 (10/05-10/09)

3.5 Chain rule

3.6 Implicit differentiation

3.7 Derivatives of vector functions
WEEK 7 (10/12-10/16)

3.8 Higher derivatives

3.9 Slopes and tangents of parametric curves

3.10 Related rates
WEEK 8 (10/19-10/23)

3.11 Differentials; linear and quadratic approximation

4.1 Exponential functions and their derivatives
4.2 Inverse functions
WEEK 9 (10/26-10/30)

4.3 Logarithmic functions
10/29, Thursday, 7:30-9:30 EXAM 2 (covers 3.3 through 4.2)
4.4 Derivatives of logarithmic functions
WEEK 10 (11/02-11/06)

4.5 Exponential growth and decay

4.6 Inverse trigonometric functions
4.8 L'Hospital's Rule
WEEK 11 (11/09-11/13)

5.1 What does f' say about f ?

5.2 Maximum and minimum values

5.3 Derivatives and shapes of curves
WEEK 12 (11/16-11/20)

5.5 Applied maxima and minima

5.7 Antiderivatives

6.1 Sigma notation
WEEK 13 (11/23-11/27)

6.2 Area
6.3 The definite integral
WEEK 14 (11/30-12/04)
12/01, Tuesady, 7:30-9:30
EXAM 3 (covers 4.3 through 6.3)

6.4 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
WEEK 15 (12/07)


Review
EXAM WEEK
12/15, Tuesday, 8:00-10:00
FINAL EXAM Sections 819, 820, 821
12/16, Wednesday, 10:30-12:30 FINAL EXAM Sections 816, 817, 818

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