MATH 147 - Weekly Schedule

Note: This is a fall or spring schedule. In summer, this schedule is accelerated by 50% in order to accommodate a 10-week session.

Weekly Schedule

• Week 1
  • Sections (1.2.2, 1.2.4, 1.2.5), (1.3.5–1.3.8)
    Lines, Unit Circle, Trigonometry, Exponentials and Logarithms, Exponential Functions, Inverse Functions, Logarithmic Functions, Trigonometric Functions, Graphing
• Week 2
  • Sections 1.4, 3.1
    Graphing, Emphasis on Semilog and Double-log plots, Limits
    
• Week 3
  • Sections 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
    Continuity, Limits at Infinity, Sandwich Theorem, Trigonometric Limits
• Week 4
  • Sections (3.5.1, 3.5.3), 4.1, 4.2
    Properties of Continuous Functions, Formal Definition of the Derivative, Properties of the Derivative
• Week 5
  • Sections 4.3, 4.4, Exam 1
    Simple Derivatives, Product & Quotient Rule, Exam 1 (Covering 1.2–1.4, 3.1–3.5, 4.1, 4.2)
• Week 6
  • Sections 4.5, 4.8, 4.6
    The Chain Rule, Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions, Implicit Differentiation
• Week 7
  • Sections 4.6, 4.7, 4.9
    Related Rates, Higher Derivatives, Derivatives of Exponential Functions
• Week 8
  • Sections 4.10, 4.11
    Derivatives of Inverse Functions, Logarithmic Functions, and the Inverse Tangent Function
• Week 9
  • Sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, Exam 2
    Extrema and the Mean Value Theorem, Monotonicity, Concavity, Extrema, Inflection Points, and Exam 2 (Covering Sections 4.3–4.11)
• Week 10
  • Sections 5.6, 5.4
    Graphing, Optimization
• Week 11
  • Sections 5.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
    L'Hopital's Rule, Exponential Growth and Decay, Sequences, Recurrence Equations (Recursions)
• Week 12
  • Sections 2.3, 5.7, 5.10
    Modeling with Recurrence Equations (Recursions), Cobwebbing, Stability, Introduction to Antiderivatives
• Week 13
  • Sections 5.10, 6.1
    Antiderivatives, The Definite Integral (Note: Thanksgiving falls during this week.)
• Week 14
  • Section 6.2, 7.1, Exam 3
    The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Substitution, and Exam 3 (Covering Sections 5.1–5.7, 2.1–2.3, 6.1)
• Week 15
  • Section 7.1, Review for Final Exam.
    Substitution and Review