Math 1551: Differential Calculus

Fall 2017 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Syllabus

 
Instructor:
Shane Scott
 
Email:
 
Office:
Skiles 252
 
Hours:
Mathlab Clough 248 Tu,Wed 12:00-13:00
 
Lecture Assistant:
Jaewoo Jung
 
Email:
 
Office:
Skiles 146B
 
Hours:
Mathlab Clough 280 Wed 15:00-17:00

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School of Math Course Description

The Course

 

Date

Topic

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Slides

 
 
7 Dec 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Final Exam
20 Questions
Paul's Sheet Alg Sheet Trig Sheet
An Old Final SetA SetB SetC Learning Goals
 
 
6 Dec 1-3pm
Reading Day in Clough 144, 152
 
Flier
 
 
 
27 Nov
Antiderivatives and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
4.8
Antiderivative FTC
4.8
 
 
22-24 Nov
Thanksgiving Break
 
No Class
 
 
 
20 Nov
Newton's Method for Zeros
4.7
Newton's Method
4.7
 
 
17 Nov
Midterm
Chap 3.10-11, 4.1-4
Review Sample Goals
Solution
 
 
13 Nov
Optimization
4.6
Opt
4.6
 
 
10 Nov
 
Rec
 
ws
 
 
6 Nov
Extrema Classifying
4.3-4
1st Deriv Test 2nd Deriv Test
4.3 4.4 1st D Test
 
 
3 Nov
Rates
Rec
 
ws
 
 
1 Nov
Mean Value Thm
4.2
Mean Value Thm
4.2
 
 
30 Oct
Extrema
4.1
Critical Pts
4.1
 
 
27 Oct
Rates
Rec
 
ws
 
 
25 Oct
Linearization
3.11
Linearization
3.11
 
 
23 Oct
Related Rates
3.10
Related Rates
3.10 Try These
 
 
20 Oct
Midterm
Chap 3.1-9
Practice More Review
Solution
 
 
16 Oct
Inverse
3.8, 3.9
Implicit Inverse
3.8 3.9
 
 
11 Oct
Inverse
3.7, 3.8
Implicit Inverse
3.7 3.8
 
 
6 Oct
Differentiation
Rec
 
ws
 
 
2 Oct
Chain Rule
3.5, 3.6
dsin Chain Rule
3.5 3.6
 
 
2 Oct
Trig Derivatives
3.5, 3.6
dsin Chain Rule
3.5 3.6
 
 
29 Sept
Differentiation
Rec
quiz4sol
ws
 
 
27 Sept
Derivative
3.3, 3.4
Product Rule Quotient Rule
3.3 3.4
 
 
25 Sept
Derivative
3.2, 3.3
Derivative
3.2 3.3
 
 
22 Sept
Midterm
Chap 1-2
Practice More Review
  solA solB
 
 
20 Sept
Review
 
 
 
 
 
18 Sept
Rates
2.1, 3.1
Rates
2.1 3.1
 
 
15 Sept
Continuity
Rec
quiz3sol
ws
 
 
13 Sept
Limits
2.6
∞ lim
2.6
 
 
10-11 Sept
Hurricane
Campus closed
 
Updates
 
 
8 Sept
Limits
Rec
quiz2sol
ws
 
 
6 Sept
Continuity
2.5
Continuity
2.5
 
 
1 Sept
Functions
Rec
quiz1sol
ws
 
 
30 August
Limits
2.2, 2.4
Limits
2.2 2.4
 
 
28 August
Functions
1.4-6
Inverses
1.4 1.5 1.6
 
 
25 August
Functions
Rec
Sound Example
ws
 
 
23 August
Functions
1.2-4
Composition Inverse
1.2 1.3 1.4
 
 
21 August
Functions
1.1-2
Who made calc? Functions
Welcome! 1.1
 
 
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