Math 141D: Fall 2009

Instructor: Professor Lauren Rose

Office: Albee 305

Class Meetings: T/Th 2:30-3:50pm, RKC 101

Office Hours: M 3-4:15, T 1:30-2:15, W 3-4:15 and by appointment

Email: rose@bard.edu

Text: Calculus: Concepts and Contexts, 4th ed, by James Stewart

Exams

There will be three exams during the semester. Tentative dates are listed below.

Assignments

Homework will be assigned daily.

Course Assistant

Julia Bennett: jb597@bard.edu

Weekly Problem Session: Mondays 6-7pm, RKC 111 or 101

Math Help Room

Sunday - Wednesday, 7:00 - 10:00 pm, RKC 111

For more information contact Maria Belk at mbelk@bard.edu

The grid below is a list of assignments to be filled in as the semester progresses. Assignments with a blue background are definite. A grey background is tentative.

Hand in problems are in RED*.

Calculus Worksheets can be found at http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/

Date	Topic	Assignment	Date	Assignment
9/1	Functions, Trigonometry	Diagnostic Test A: self-correct and hand in 1.1: 1 - 57 every other odd 1.2: 3, 7, 11, 15ab, 19	9/3	Diagnostic Test C: self-correct and hand in 1.3: 3, 31, 35, 39, 43, 47,51, 53, 55 Appendix C: 1, 3, 11, 13, 17, 29, 31
9/8	Log and Exponential functions	Diagnostic Test D: self-correct and hand in 1.5: 1, 3, 5, 19, 21, 23, 25, 29	9/10	1.6: 5, 9, 13, 19, 21, 23, 27, 35, 39, 49, 51
9/15	Limits, Continuity, Tangents, Derivatives	2.1: 1, 5 2.2: 3, 5, 7, 13, 15, 17, 21 2.3: 9, 11, 15, 17 graphing program	9/17	2.3: 19, 21 2.4: 3, 9, 15, 17, 29, 39, 41, 43 2.6: 3ab Limit Problems
9/22	Derivatives	2.6: 7, 13, 15, 17, 43ab 2.7: 3, 7, 11, 21, 27	9/24 Revised HW	Hand in Problems 2.7: 25, 43, 2.8: 1, 5, 25 Not to hand in: Review Problems, p165: 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 17, 23, 25
9/29 Revised HW	Review and derivative formulas	2.8: 9, 13, 17, 19, 21 Review Problems, p166: 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45	10/1	Review of Chapter 2 Homework due next Thursday (after Exam): 3.1: 3, 7, 11, 17, 19, 21, 23, *27,** 41, 45, 49, 51*
10/6	Derivative formulas Exam 1	Exam 1, in class. Bring a 1-page sheet of notes and a calculator	10/8	3.2: 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, *25, 29, 39,** 41, 43* 3.3: 3, 7, 11, 19, 27
10/13	Derivative formulas, trig functions	Fall break, no class	10/15	3.3: 17, 31, 33, 39 1. Product Rule Handout 2. product rule with trig 3. Quotient Rule Handout 4. quotient rule with trig
10/20	Chain Rule, Implicit Differentiation Graphing program	3.4: 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 37, 41, 49, 53	10/22	3.4: 45 3.5: 1, 5, 9, 13, 15, 21, 25, 29, 33 Chain Rule Handout

10/27	Logarithmic functions, curve sketching	3.5: 35, 39 3.7: 3, 7, 11, 15, 21, 25, *27,** 29, 33 39, 41	10/29	3.6: 1, 5, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 25, 33 4.3: 5, 9, 13, 41 5. Implicit w/tangents 6. Implicit differentiation 7. Logarithmic differentiation · asas

11/3	Max/min, graphing Another graphing program 1st deriv test 2nd derivs	4.2: 5, 9, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53 4.3: 7, 11*	11/5	4.3: 21, 27, 29, 31, 33 Graphing Handout
11/10	Graphing/Optimization problems	4.6: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 Max/Min	11/12	4.6: 12, 14, 23, 25 4.2: 61 Ch 3 Review: pp248-9 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 47abc, 51, 55, 57, 63, 65
11/17	Chapter 4 Quiz on Ch 3	Review Ch 4 Review: pp324-5 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 19, 39, 47	11/19	Review Quiz: Ch 3
11/24	Exam 2	Exam 2: Ch 4	11/26	No class: Thanksgiving break
12/1	Areas and integrals, Evaluating integrals,		12/3	5.2: 31, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43, 47 5.3: 1, 5, 9, 13, 15, 19, 23, 25
12/8	Fundamental Thm of Calculus, intro. to substitution	5.3: 5.4: 5.5	12/10	substitution review sheet review
12/15	Review, Exam 3	Ch 5 Review	12/17	Exam 3