Math 1551: Differential Calculus
 
Instructor:
Shane Scott
 
Hours:
Tues 4-5, Wed 4-5, or by appointment
 
Lecture Assistant:
Xiangyu Zhong (James)
 
Weekly Review:
Skiles 269 Thur 4-5
 
Date
Topic
Text
Links
Slides
 
 
7 Dec
Final
2:50-5:40
 
 
 
23 Nov
Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
5.4
 
 
20 Nov
Exam 4: Chapters 4.1-4.4
 
16 Nov
Antiderivatives
4.8
 
 
11 Nov
Newton's Method
4.7
 
 
Homework: Read 4.6. Problem set due 16 Nov.
 
9 Nov
Concavity
4.4
 
 
4 Nov
1st Derivative Test
4.3
 
 
2 Nov
Mean Value Theorem
4.2
 
 
Homework: Read 4.3-5. Problem set due 9 Nov.
 
30 Oct
Exam 3: Chapters 3.7-11
 
28 October
Recitation
 
 
 
 
26 Oct
Extrema
4.1
 
 
21 Oct
Error
3.11
 
 
Homework: Problem set due Nov 2.
 
Homework: Problem set due Oct 26.
 
19 Oct
Differentials
3.10,11
 
 
16 October
Recitation
 
 
 
 
Homework: Read 4.1-2. Problem set due 19 October.
 
14 Oct
Related Rates
3.10
 
 
9 Oct
Exam 2: Chapters 3.1-6
 
 
Recitation
 
 
 
 
5 Oct
Tangent and Normal
3.7,8
 
 
Homework: Problem set due 14 October.
 
30 Sept
Implicit differentiation
3.7,8
 
 
Homework: Read 3.9-11.
 
28 Sept
Chain Rule
3.6
 
 
Homework: Problem set 7 due 5 October. Read 3.7-8.
 
25 Sept
Recitation
 
 
 
 
 
23 Sept
Trig Derivatives
3.5
 
 
Homework: Read 3.6-3.7
 
21 Sept
Rules of Differentiation
3.3
 
 
Homework: Problem set 6 due 28 Sept. Read 3.4-3.5
 
18 Sept
Exam 1: Chapters 1 & 2
 
16 Sept
Recitation
 
 
 
 
 
Homework: Problem set 5 due 21 Sept.
 
14 Sept
Rules of Differentiation
3.2
 
 
11 Sept
Derivative
3.1, 3.2
 
 
Homework: Read 3.1-3.3.
 
9 Sept
Differentiability
2.1,3.1
 
 
Homework: Problem set 4 due 14 Sept.
 
4 Sept
Recitation
 
 
 
 
 
2 Sept
Continuity
2.5
 
 
Homework: Problem set 3 due Tuesday 8 Sept.
 
31 August
Limits at ∞
2.6
 
 
28 August
Recitation
 
 
 
 
 
26 August
Limits
2.1,2,4
 
 
Homework 2: Read 2.4-5. Problem set 2 due Monday 31 August.
 
24 August
Limits
2.2
 
 
Homework: Read 2.1-2.
 
21 August
Exp, Log, Inverse
1.5-6
 
 
Homework: Read 1.5-6.
 
19 August
Trig Functions
1.2-3
 
 
Homework 1: Read Chapter 1.2-3. Chapter 1 problem set on MyMathLab due 24 August.
 
17 August
Functions
1.1-2
 
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