Fall 2014 - Introduction to Calculus
Syllabus
You can find a copy of the syllabus here.
Office hours and resources
Kalina's office hours: Monday 10am - 11am in Krieger 411
Jon's office hours: Monday 3pm - 4pm in Krieger 411
Jon's helproom hours: Tuesday 9am - 11am in Krieger 213
Learning Den with Ben Wheeler: Monday 5pm - 6:30pm in Gilman - more info.
Check also the resources tab.
Exams
Students will have to take four exams this semester:
Test: Wednesday, September 17 - Test with solutions.
Midterm 1: Wednesday, October 8 - Midterm 1 with solutions.
Midterm 2: Friday, November 14 - Midterm 2 with solutions.
Final Exam: Wednesday, December 10, 9am-12pm, Krieger 308.
Tips for preparing for these exams can be found here and some more general ones here.
Course calendar
This is a tentative week by week course schedule.| Week | Dates | Textbook sections | Homework | Participation Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 Aug - 5 Sept | P1 - P7 Lecture Notes |
P1 #19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 66, 98, 104, 110 P2 #36, 40, 44, 50, 54, 58 P3 #14, 18, 28, 34, 38, 54, 60 P4 #30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 64, 66 P5 #22, 24, 26, 28, 36, 38, 63, 68, 86 P6 #46, 50, 54, 62, 66, 72, 76 P7 #66, 70, 74 |
Clicker - class 2 Clicker - class 3 Quiz Questions |
| 2 | 8 Sept - 12 Sept | 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 Lecture Notes Handout - Completing the square |
1.1 #14, 18, 22, 30, 32, 34, 36, 86, 90, 94 1.3 #20, 26, 34, 36, 38, 42, 44, 49, 51, 52, 70 1.4 #10, 16, 22, 28, 36, 38, 44, 50, 56 1.6 #6, 8, 14, 16, 24, 36, 38, 48, 50, 78, 80, 81, 87 1.7 #16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26 |
Clicker - class 1 Clicker - class 2 Quiz Questions |
| 3 | 15 Sept - 19 Sept | Test, 2.1-2.3 Lecture Notes Practice Test Test with solutions |
2.1 #18, 20, 22, 32, 36, 40, 48, 52, 65, 66, 68, 70 2.2 #10, 26, 38, 44, 49, 52, 56 2.3 #16, 22, 28, 34, 44, 48, 56, 64, 72, 74 |
Clicker - class 1 Clicker - class 3 Quiz Questions Manipulating graphs of functions (cdf file*) |
| 4 | 22 Sept - 26 Sept | 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 Lecture Notes |
2.4 #4, 7, 24, 30, 38, 44, 48, 54, 56, 64, 66, 74, 80 2.5 #12, 14, 16, 20, 26, 50(a,c,g,i), 74, 83 3.1 #14, 22, 28, 32, 42, 50, 52, 59, 63 3.2 #14, 18, 36, 38, 40, 48, 52 |
Clicker - class 1 Clicker - class 2 Quiz Questions |
| 5 | 29 Sept - 3 Oct | 3.3-3.6 Lecture Notes Practice Test |
From 5th edition 3.3 #6, 10, 24, 32, 44, 48 3.5 #6, 9, 18, 26, 32, 34, 46, 53, 54, 58, 60, 78, 80, 86, 88 3.6 #8, 14, 20, 24, 26, 38, 42, 46, 48, 67, 76, 99, 104, 110 From 6th edition 3.3 #8, 12, 26, 29, 46, 50 3.4 #8, 11, 20, 28, 34, 36, 48, 55, 56, 60, 62, 80, 82, 104, 106 3.5 #10, 16, 22, 26, 28, 40, 44, 48, 50, 69, 78, 107, 112, 118 |
Clicker - class 2 Quiz Questions |
| 6 | 6 Oct - 10 Oct | Midterm1, 4.1-4.3 Lecture Notes Midterm 1 with solutions |
Same for both textbook editions 4.1 #12, 20, 28, 32, 34, 37, 48, 50, 66, 76, 86, 95, 96 4.2 #16, 18, 20, 26, 32, 34, 41, 45, 57, 60, 68, 72, 74, 88, 94, 102, 108 4.3 #14, 24, 32, 50, 52, 54, 59, 60, 62 |
Clicker - class 1 Quiz Questions |
| 7 | 13 Oct - 16 Oct | 4.3-4.4, 5.1-5.2 Lecture Notes |
From 5th edition 4.4 #18, 20, 23, 28, 31, 37, 40, 46, 47 (find exact solutions to 40, 46, 47) 5.1 #14, 26, 32, 54, 56, 60, 70, 76, 94, 101, 102 5.2 #6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 58, 66, 72, 84, 90, 94 From 6th edition 4.4 #22, 24, 27, 32, 35, 41, 44, 50, 51 (find exact solutions to 44, 50, 51) 5.1 #14, 26, 32, 54, 56, 60, 70, 76, 94, 101, 102 5.2 #8, 14, 20, 26, 32, 38, 44, 50, 56, 60, 68, 74, 86, 92, 96 |
Clicker - class 3 Quiz Questions |
| 8 | 20 Oct - 24 Oct | 5.3-5.5 Lecture Notes |
From 5th edition 5.3 #8, 12, 20, 26, 32, 35, 38, 44, 62, 70, 72, 76, 82 5.4 #6, 10, 12, 14, 18, 22, 26, 30, 48, 53, 56, 63, 66, 72, 80, 84 5.5 #6, 8, 10, 22, 24, 26, 42, 44, 51, 97 From 6th edition 5.3 #10, 14, 22, 28, 34, 37, 40, 46, 64, 72, 74, 78, 84 5.4 #4, 12, 14, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 50, 55, 58, 65, 68, 74, 82, 86 5.5 #8, 10, 12, 24, 26, 28, 44, 46, 53, 99 |
Clicker - class 3 Quiz Questions Manipulating graphs of trig functions (cdf file*) |
| 9 | 27 Oct - 31 Oct | 6.1-6.4 Lecture Notes |
From 5th edition 6.1 #8, 14, 16, 20, 26, 30, 32, 44, 46, 84, 95 6.2 #2, 8, 14, 26, 38, 50, 56, 62, 68, 70, 84 6.3 #4, 10, 14, 18 ,28 ,32, 48, 58, 63, 70, 94 6.4 #11, 12, 14, 24, 26, 28, 53, 54, 57, 72 From 6th edition 6.1 #8, 14, 16, 20, 26, 30, 32, 44, 46, 84, 95 6.2 #6, 12, 18, 30, 42, 54, 60, 66, 72, 74, 88 6.3 #6, 12, 16, 20, 30, 34, 50, 60, 65, 72, 96 6.4 #11, 12, 14, 24, 26, 28, 53, 54, 57, 72 |
Quiz Questions |
| 10 | 3 Nov - 7 Nov | 6.5-7.2 Lecture Notes Practice Test Review Sheet |
From 5th edition 6.5 #8, 10, 13, 14 6.6 #2, 4, 12, 13, 17, 65, 66, 73, 75 7.1 #4, 6, 12, 16, 18, 26, 28 7.2 #4, 6 ,8, 10, 12, 14, 16 From 6th edition 6.5 #8, 10, 13, 14 6.6 #2, 4, 12, 13, 17, 65, 66, 73, 75 7.1 #6, 8, 14, 18, 20, 28, 30 7.2 #6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 |
Clicker - class 1 Clicker - class 3 Quiz Questions |
| 11 | 10 Nov - 14 Nov | Midterm2, 7.3-7.4 Lecture Notes Lecture Notes - blank |
From 5th edition 7.3 #12, 18, 28, 30, 32, 40, 46, 50, 52, 54, 56 (just find the cosine of the angle, not the angle itself), 60, 64, 68, 72, 82 7.4 #6, 10, 20, 22, 34, 40, 44, 46, From 6th edition 7.3 #12, 18, 28, 30, 32, 40, 46, 50, 52, 54, 56 (just find the cosine of the angle, not the angle itself), 60, 64, 68, 72, 82 7.4 #8, 12, 22, 24, 36, 42, 46, 48, |
Clicker questions are integrated into the lecture notes. Quiz Questions |
| 12 | 17 Nov - 21 Nov | 7.6-7.7 Lecture Notes - blank Midterm 2 with solutions |
From 5th edition 7.4 #52, 56, 76 7.6 #4, 6, 12, 16, 24, 26, 30, 36, 44, 46 7.7 #7, 8, 10, 14, 16 (due Monday, Dec 1) From 6th edition 7.4 #54, 58, 78 7.6 #6, 8, 14, 18, 26, 28, 32, 38, 46, 48 7.7 #7, 8, 10, 14, 16 (due Monday, Dec 1) |
Clicker questions are integrated into the lecture notes. Quiz Questions |
| 13 | 24 Nov - 28 Nov | Thanksgiving break | No homework! | N/A |
| 14 | 1 Dec - 5 Dec | 8.1, 8.2 Lecture Notes - blank Practice problems Practice exam |
Same for both textbook editions 8.1 #12, 16, 18, 20, 24, 28, 30, 38, 40, 42 (due on Friday, Dec 5) |
Clicker questions are integrated into the lecture notes. |