MATH 141 Syllabus



Here is a version of the course syllabus (subject to change). The lectures marked with a "Q" will end with a quiz.

LectureDateTopicSections
1Thu 8/28Review of pre-calculus 1.1, 1.2, Appendix A
2Tue 9/2Review of pre-calculus 1.1, 1.2, Appendix A
3 QThu 9/4Review of pre-calculus 1.1, 1.2, Appendix A
4Tue 9/9Introduction to limits 1.3
5 QThu 9/11More on limits 1.3
6Tue 9/16More on limits 1.3
7 QThu 9/18Continuity 1.5
8Tue 9/23Limits involving infinity 1.6
9 QThu 9/25Intoduction to derivatives 2.1
---Tue 9/30No class ---
10Thu 10/2Review ---
11Tue 10/7Midterm 1 ---
---Thu 10/9No class ---
---Tue 10/14No class ---
12Thu 10/16More on derivatives 2.1
13Tue 10/21Derivative as a function2.2
14 QThu 10/23Differentiation formulas 2.3
15Tue 10/28Product and quotient rules2.4
16 QThu 10/30Chain rule 2.5
17Tue 11/4Implicit differentiation 2.6
18 QThu 11/6Rates of change and related rates 2.7
19Tue 11/11Linear approximations 2.8
20Thu 11/13Review ---
21Tue 11/18Midterm 2 ---
22 QThu 11/20Extreme values 3.1
23Tue 11/25Mean value theorem 3.2
---Thu 11/27No class ---
24Tue 12/2Derivatives and graphs 3.3
25 QThu 12/4Curve sketching 3.4
26Tue 12/9Optimization 3.5
27 QThu 12/11Review ---
28Tue 12/16Review ---

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