MAT128: Calculus A

• Syllabus
• Assignments
• Learning Objectives
• Classroom Agreement
• Math/Stat lab (MEP 457)
• Daily Agendas/Summaries

  Chapter 1: Day 1: Welcome! Day 2: The function zoo Day 3: Finding roots with linear functions Day 4: Instantaneous Velocity Day 5: Limits Day 6: More Limits Day 7: Limit laws Day 8: More Limit laws Day 9: More limit laws Day 10: Review Day 11: Exam 1 Day 12: Continuity Day 13: The Intermediate Value Theorem

  Chapter 2: Day 14: The derivative Day 15: Derivative as a function Day 16: Derivatives Day 17: Derivative as a function Day 18: Differentiation rules Day 19: Differentiation rules Day 20: 2.4: trig rules Day 21: More 2.4: trig rules Day 22: The Chain rule Day 23: The Chain rules! Day 24: Review/Implicit Differentiation Day 25: Exam 2 Day 26: Implicit Differentiation Day 27: Related Rates Day 28: More Related Rates Day 29: More Related Rates Day 30: Linear approximation

  Chapter 3: Day 31: Maxes and Mins Day 32: more Maxes and Mins Day 33: Derivatives and the shape of a graph Day 34: Shape of a graph Day 35: Asymptotes and limits at infinity Day 36: More Asymptotes Day 37: Review Day 38: Exam 3 Day 39: Optimization Day 40: Optimization Day 41: Anti-derivatives Day 42: Anti-derivatives (encore) Day 43: Beginning of review Day 44: Final review

Links:

• How to get Mathematica at NKU (and Mathematica Online)
• Wolfram Alpha
• Graphs for Calculus Class
• On-line calculus course
• Keeling references:
  • Modeling the Keeling Data with Excel
  • Recent Keeling Data in Excel
• Abramowitz and Stegun: Handbook of Mathematical Functions
• When it comes time for course evaluations, please visit this site.

Notes:

• Feel free to email me with your questions.
• Gil Strang's "Highlights of Calculus"
• Taking tests in my classes
• Suggestions for the NKU Math/CS student
• Free tutoring for NKU students is available from the math center at Learning PLUS.
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