Math1210 Calculus 1
Summer, 2018
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Syllabus
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Course Outline (Schedule)
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(Optional) Homework Assignments
(to help you prepare for the quizzes and exams)
Class Notes
Class Schedule/Information
- Quiz 0 on Monday will cover algebra and trigonometry topics that
will be necessary in this class
- For Monday's lecture, watch videos:
1 Slope of a Line (Review)
2 Introduction to Limits (1.1)
3 Limit Properties (1.3)
4A & 4B Limits at Infinity (1.5)
WEEK 1:
Monday, May 14
- Quiz 1 tomorrow will cover sections 1.1 and 1.3
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
4C Squeeze Theorem (rest of 1.5)
6 Continuity (1.6)
7 Slope of a Curve (2.1)
Tuesday, May 15
- Quiz 2 tomorrow will cover sections 1.5, 1.6
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
8 Two Problems, One Theme (2.1)
5 Trigonometric Limits (1.4)
9 The Derivative (2.2)
Wednesday, May 16
- Quiz 3 tomorrow will cover sections 2.1 and 2.2
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
10 Derivative Rules (2.3)
Thursday, May 17
- Midterm 1 tomorrow will cover sections 1.1, 1.3-1.6, 2.1-2.3
Friday, May 18
- Quiz 4 Monday will cover sections 1.4 and 2.3
- For Tuesday's lecture, watch videos:
11 Derivative of Trigonometric Functions (2.4)
12 The Chain Rule (2.5)
13 Higher Order Derivatives (2.6)
WEEK 2:
Monday, May 21
- Quiz 5 tomorrow will cover sections 2.4, 2.5 & 2.6
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
14A & B Implicit Differentiation (2.7)
15A & B Related Rates (2.8)
15.5 Differentials & Approximations (2.9)
Tuesday, May 22
- Quiz 6 tomorrow will cover sections 2.7, 2.8, and 2.9
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
16A & B Maximum and Minimum Values (3.1)
17A, B & C Monotonicity & Concavity (3.2)
18A & B Local Extrema (3.3)
Wednesday, May 23
- Quiz 7 tomorrow will cover sections 3.1-3.3
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
19A & B Sketching the Graph of a Function (3.5)
Thursday, May 24
- Midterm 2 tomorrow will cover sections 2.4-2.9, 3.1-3.3
Friday, May 25
- Quiz 8 on Tuesday will cover sections 3.2 and 3.3
- For Tuesday's lecture, watch videos:
20.5 Optimization Word Problems (parts 1 and 2) (3.4)
Note: Monday is a holiday, there is no school! :)
WEEK 3:
Monday, May 28
This is a school holiday (Memorial Day)...your assignment for today is to relax and have some fun!
Tuesday, May 29
- Quiz 9 tomorrow will cover sections 3.4 and 3.5
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
20 Mean Value Theorem (3.6)
21A & B Solving Equations Numerically (3.7)
22 Antiderivatives (3.8)
Wednesday, May 30
- Quiz 10 tomorrow will cover sections 3.6, 3.7, and 3.8
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
23 Differential Equations (3.9)
24A & B Introduction to Area (4.1)
Thursday, May 31
- Midterm 3 tomorrow will cover sections 3.4, 3.5-3.9, 4.1
Friday, June 1
- Quiz 11 Monday will cover sections 3.9 and 4.1
- For Monday's lecture, watch videos:
25A & B The Definite Integral (4.2)
26 The First Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (4.3)
27 The Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (4.4)
Note: Lecture Video #28C is an extra lecture with lots of integral practice. If you are having a hard time with u-substitution, I would highly recommend that video lecture.
WEEK 4:
Monday, June 4
- Quiz 12 tomorrow will cover sections 4.2, 4.3, and 4.4
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
28A & B The Mean Value Theorem for Integrals (4.5)
29A & B Area of a Plane Region (5.1)
30A & B Volume of Solids--Disk & Washer Methods (5.2)
Tuesday, June 5
- Quiz 13 tomorrow will cover sections 4.5, 5.1, and 5.2
- For tomorrow's lecture, watch videos:
30C & D Volume of Solids--Shell Method/More Practice (5.3)
31A & B & C Length of a Plane Curve & Surface Area (5.4)
32 Work (5.5)
Wednesday, June 6
- Quiz 14 tomorrow will cover sections 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5
- For tomorrow's lecture, start doing the final review problems.
Thursday, June 7
- The final exam tomorrow will cover all sections covered in this
course, which is most of chapters 1-5.
Friday, June 8
- The final celebration of what you know from 1210 is today!
Before classes start
Miscellaneous
Algebra/Arithmetic/Trigonometry Reviews
- Old Quiz (on Fraction
Arithmetic and Rules of Exponents)
and
Key
Note: If you need review of rules of exponents, go here and watch 5.1 Integer Exponents and/or 7.1 Radicals and Rational Exponents lecture videos (or read through the post notes)..
- Fraction Arithmetic
(with Key)
Note: If you need review of arithmetic with rational expressions (fractions), go here and watch the 6.2, 6.3 and/or 6.4 lecture videos on arithmetic with rational expressions (or read through the post notes).
- Dividing Polynomials
(with Key)
Note: If you need a lecture video to remind you how to do polynomial division, you can go here and watch the 6.5 Dividing Polynomials video lecture. For synthetic division review, you can watch the 2.3 Synthetic Division lecture video on this page (or read through the post notes)..
- Trigonometry Review (trig
functions of common angles)
- Practice finding
asymptotes of rational functions
and Key
- A family of algebraic/trigonometric function graphs that you
should know. (Note: these all have cool animations so you can see
how transformations change the base graph.)
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Polynomial and Rational Function Curves
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Trigonometric Function Curves
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Exponential/Logarithmic Function Curves
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Conic Sections (circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, parabolas)
Exam Reviews
- Midterm 1
Review: (covers sections 1.1,
1.3-1.6, 2.1-2.3)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one sheet of paper (8.5x11 inches) of notes (front and back). No electronics allowed during the exam.
- Midterm 1 Homemade Review
- Chapter 1 Review (page 90-91, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #1, 2, 3, 5-8 all, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20
Sample Test Problems #1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29, 31, 33
Chapter 2 Review (page 147-149, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #7, 10, 11, 16
Sample Test Problems #1(a-e, g), 5-8 all, 9, 11, 38 - In addition to these problems, I would recommend re-doing the quiz problems, if you need more practice.
- You can also find a bunch of past Math1210 exams here along with their solution keys. They were written by a different instructor, but they're still great practice. (Look through some of the Exam 1 links.)
- Midterm 2 Review:
(covers sections 2.4-2.9, 3.1-3.3)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one sheet of paper (8.5x11 inches) of notes (front and back). No electronics allowed during the exam.
- Chapter 2 Review (page 147-149, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 36
Sample Test Problems #1(f), 13-33 all, 35-41 all, 43, 44, 46, 47
Chapter 3 Review (page 210-211, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #1-15 all, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 32
Sample Test Problems #1-37 odd - Homemade Extra
Review and its
Key
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Extra Practice for Sketching Graphs and Story Problems (do
#1, 3-6, 9, 12-17, 20)
and its Key
- Extra Midterm
2 Review Problems (don't worry about #12) and its key
- Chapter 2 Review (page 147-149, in text book)
- Midterm 3 Review:
(covers sections 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.8, 3.9, 4.1)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one sheet of paper (8.5x11 inches) of notes (front and back). No electronics allowed during the exam.
- Chapter 3 Review (page 209-211, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #17, 18, 19-26 all, 35, 36, 41, 42, 43, 45
Sample Test Problems #40-43 all, 45, 49, 50, 53-75 odd
Chapter 4 Review (page 270-273, in text book)
Concepts Test Problems #1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 16
Sample Test Problems #18-21 all - Homemade Extra
Review (skip #9 and 11) and Key
Extra Practice for Sketching Graphs and Story Problems (do story problems #2, 7, 8, 10, 11, 18, 19, and graphing problems) and Key - Another
great site for optimization problems
- Extra Optimization Story Problems (a bit challenging)
- Chapter 3 Review (page 209-211, in text book)
- Final Exam Review:
- Final Exam Topics List
- Extra Final Review Problems
and
Extra Final Review Key (Answer to #5b is missing the denominator, #7d is missing a factor of 2, and #37 should be
1/(4pi) .)
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Final Review Book Assignment
- Another teacher's reviews:
his Midterm 1 Do #4, 5, 7-12 and here is the Key
his Midterm 2 Do #3-6, 8 and here is the Key
his Midterm 3 Do #3, 6-9 and here is the Key
his Midterm 4 Do #1-5 and here is the Key - Another
Source for past exams (from another
instructor)
- Also, you should go back to the "Extra Practice for
Sketching Graphs and Story Problems" link above (under
Midterm 3 Review) and do ALL those problems!!
- Final Exam Topics List
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Polynomial and Rational Function Curves