MATH 151 Syllabus



Here is a preliminary version of the course syllabus (subject to minor change). There is a short quiz at the end of each lecture marked with a Q.

LectureDateTopicSections
1Tue 2/2Review of pre-calculus 1.1, 1.2 and appendix A
2Thu 2/4Review of pre-calculus 1.1, 1.2 and appendix A
---Tue 2/9No class---
3 QThu 2/11Introduction to limits1.3
4Tue 2/16More on limits1.4
5 QThu 2/18More on limits1.4
6Tue 2/23Continuity1.5
7 QThu 2/25Limits involving infinity1.6
8Tue 3/1Introduction to derivatives2.1
9 QThu 3/3More on derivatives2.2
10Tue 3/8Differentiation formulas2.3
11Thu 3/10Product and Quotient rules, exam review2.4
12Tue 3/15Midterm I---
13Thu 3/17Chain rule, implicit differentiation2.5, 2.6
14Tue 3/22Related rates2.7
15 QThu 3/24Linear approximations2.8
16Tue 3/29Extreme values, mean value theorem3.1, 3.2
17 QThu 3/31Derivatives and graphs3.3
18Tue 4/5Curve sketching3.4
19 QThu 4/7Optimization3.5
20Tue 4/12Exam Review---
21Thu 4/14Midterm II---
22Tue 4/19Antiderivatives3.7
23Thu 4/21Areas and definite integrals4.1, 4.2
---Tue 4/26No class---
---Thu 4/28No class---
24Tue 5/3Indefinite integrals4.3
25 QThu 5/5Fundamental theorem of calculus4.4
26Tue 5/10Substitution rule4.5
27Thu 5/12Final Exam Review---

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