Calendar

The calendar below was distributed on the first day of class.  As the semester progresses, sometimes changes take place – you can always find the most current version of the calendar here.

 

	Date	Topic	WeBWorK	Video Resources (click here for links to videos)	Suggested Textbook Problems (not collected)
1	Tuesday, 1/28	1. The absolute value	Absolute Value Inequalities Interval Notation	The absolute value Interval notation	1.1, 1.2, 1.3 (a)-(e), 1.4 (a)-(f), 1.6, 1.7 (a)-(f)
2	Thursday, 1/30	2. Lines and functions	Lines Functions - Intro	Functions	2.1 (a)-(c), 2.3 (a)-(c), 2.5-2.8 all
3	Tuesday, 2/4	3. Functions by formulas and graphs	Functions - Notation Functions - Difference Quotient	Functions by formulas and graphs	3.1 (a)-(b), 3.2, 3.4 (a)-(f), 3.6 (a)-(f), 3.7 (a)-(g) and (m)-(t), 3.8, 3.9
4	Thursday, 2/6	4. Introduction to the TI-84			4.1, 4.2 (a), 4.3 (c)-(i), 4.6
5	Tuesday, 2/11	5. Basic functions and transformations	Functions - Translations	Transformation of graphs	5.1, 5.2 (a)-(f), 5.3 (a)-(d), 5.5 (a)-(e)
6	Thursday, 2/13	6. Operations on functions	Functions - Operations	Operations on functions	6.1 (a)-(c), 6.2 (a)-(b), 6.3 (a)-(d), 6.4 (a)-(c), 6.5 (a)-(b), 6.6, 6.7
7	Tuesday, 2/18	7. The inverse of a function	Functions - Inverse Functions	The inverse of a function	7.1 (a)-(c), 7.2 (a)-(f) and (l)-(p), 7.3 (a)-(c), 7.4 (a)-(c), 7.5 (a) and (d)
8	Thursday, 2/20	First Examination
9	Tuesday, 2/25	8. Dividing polynomials (8.3 Synthetic division is optional)	Polynomials - Division	Long division The remainder theorem	8.1 (a)-(c) and (j)-(k), 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 (a)-(d) (Optional: 8.5 (a)-(d))
10	Thursday, 2/27	9. Graphing polynomials (9.3 Graphing polynomials by hand is optional)	Polynomials - Graphs	Graphing polynomials	9.1-9.3 all, 9.4 (a)-(c), 9.5 (a)-(c) (Optional: 9.6)
11	Tuesday, 3/3	10. Roots of polynomials (10.1 Rational root theorem is optional)	Polynomials - Theory Polynomials - Rational Roots	Polynomials	10.2 (a)-(d), 10.3 (a)-(c), 10.4 (a)-(c) and (f)-(h), 10.5 (a)-(c) and (f)-(i) (Optional: 10.1)
12	Thursday, 3/5	11. Rational functions (11.2 Graphing rational functions by hand is optional)	Rational Functions - Domains Rational Functions - Intercepts Rational Functions - Asymptotes Rational Functions - Comprehensive	Rational functions	11.1-11.4 all
13	Tuesday, 3/10	12. Polynomial and rational inequalities	Polynomials - Inequalities Rational Functions - Inequalities	Polynomial and rational inequalities	12.1 (a)-(c), 12.2 (g)-(j), 12.4 (a)-(f), 12.5
14	Thursday, 3/12	13. Exponential and logarithmic functions	Exponential Functions - Graphs Logarithmic Functions - Graphs	Exponential and logarithms	13.1 (a)-(f), 13.2 (a)-(e), 13.4, 13.5 (a)-(b), 13.6 (a)-(h)
15	Tuesday, 3/17	Midterm Examination
16	Thursday, 3/19	14. Properties of exp and log	Logarithmic Functions - Properties Logarithmic Functions - Equations Exponential Functions - Equations	Properties of logarithms Exponential equations	14.1 (a)-(e), 14.2 (a)-(f), 14.3 (a)-(c) and (e), 14.4 (e)-(g), 14.5 (a)-(e)
17	Tuesday, 3/24	15. Applications of exp and log	Exponential Functions - Applications	Applications of exponential and logarithmic functions	15.1 (a)-(b), 15.3-15.8 all
18	Thursday, 3/26	16. Half-life and compound interest	Exponential Functions - Half-life Exponential Functions - Compound Interest	Half-life and compound interest	16.1-16.7 all, 16.9 (a)-(c), 16.10 (a)-(e)
19	Tuesday, 3/31	17. Trigonometric functions	Trigonometry - Unit Circle Trigonometry - Graphing Amplitude Trigonometry - Graphing Period Trigonometry - Graphing Phase Shift Trigonometry - Graphing Comprehensive	Graphing trigonometric functions	17.1 (a)-(d) and (g)-(h), 17.3, 17.4, 17.5 (a)-(d), 17.6 (a)-(g)
20	Thursday, 4/2	18. Addition of angles and multiple angle formulas	Trigonometry - Sum and Difference Formulas Trigonometry - Double and Half Angle Formulas	Addition of angles and multiple angle formulas	18.1 (a)-(e), 18.2 (a)-(b), 18.3 (a)-(d), 18.4 (a)-(d)
	Tuesday, 4/7	Wednesday Schedule
	Thursday, 4/9	Spring Recess
	Tuesday, 4/14	Spring Recess
	Thursday, 4/16	Spring Recess
21	Tuesday, 4/21	19. Inverse trigonometric functions	Trigonometry - Inverses	Inverse trigonometric functions	19.1, 19.2 (a)-(j), 19.3 (a)-(c) and (g)-(i)
22	Thursday, 4/23	20. Trigonometric equations	Trigonometry - Equations	Trigonometric equations	20.1 (a)-(f), 20.2 (b)-(c), 20.4 (a)-(k), 20.5 (a)
23	Tuesday, 4/28	Third Examination
24	Thursday, 4/30	21. Complex numbers	Complex Numbers - Operations Complex Numbers - Magnitude Complex Numbers - Direction Complex Numbers - Polar Form	Complex numbers	21.1 (a)-(c), 21.2 (b)-(e), 21.3 (a)-(c), 21.4 (a)-(d), 21.5 (c)-(d), 21.6 (a)-(d), 21.7 (a)-(d)
25	Tuesday, 5/5	22. Vectors in the plane	Vectors - Components Vectors - Magnitude and Direction Vectors - Unit Vectors	Vectors in the plane	22.1 (a) and (d), 22.2 (a)-(d), 22.3 (b)-(f) and (k)-(m), 22.4 (a)-(b)
26	Thursday, 5/7	23. Sequences and series	Sequences - Arithmetic Series - Finite Arithmetic	Sequences and series	23.1 (a)-(c), 23.3 (a)-(d), 23.4 (a)-(d), 23.5 (a)-(b), 23.7 (a)-(b) and (e)-(i)
27	Tuesday, 5/12	24. The geometric series	Sequences - Geometric Series - Geometric	The geometric series	24.1 (a)-(d), 24.2 (a)-(c), 24.3 (a)-(b) and (e)-(i), 24.4 (c) and (f)-(i), 24.5 (a)
28	Thursday, 5/14	25. The binomial theorem	Sequences - Binomial Theorem	The binomial theorem	25.1 (a) and (i)-(l), 25.2 (b), 25.3 (a)-(d), 25.4 (a)-(d), 25.5 (a)-(d), 25.6 (a)-(d)
29	Tuesday, 5/19	Review		Selected final exam review questions solved	Final Exam Review Problems
30	Thursday, 5/21	Final Exam