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General Information, Syllabus, Assessment and Test Dates
Undergraduate Catalog Description: Elementary functions; differentiation and integration from geometric and symbolic viewpoints; limits, continuity; applications. Pre-requisite: 4 years of highschool mathematics or a grade of "C-" or better in Math 141.
Course Goals
- Develop a thorough understanding of the concepts and techniques of calculus.
- Develop the ability to apply your knowledge of calculus to solve unfamiliar problems.
- Develop skills for working effectively with others on mathematics problems.
Syllabus
Chapter 1: A Library of Functions
Chapter 2: Key Concept: The Derivative
Chapter 3: Short Cuts to Differentiation
Chapter 4: Using the Derivative
Chapter 5: Key Concept: The Definite Integral
Chapter 6: Constructing Antiderivatives
Assessment
| 1. | Group Work | 10% |
| 2. | WeBWorK homework | 10% |
| 3. | Group Quizzes (best 3 of 4 count) | 10% |
| 4. | "Gateway" exam | 10% |
| 5. | Tests | 36% |
| 6. | Final Examination | 24% |
Group work must be completed and turned in (to be graded).
Test Schedule
Test 1: Wednesday, May 28
Test 2: Friday, June 6
Test 3: Monday, June 23
Final: Friday, June 27
Gateway Exam Schedule
First attempt (in class): Wednesday, June 11
Second attempt (outside class): Friday, June 13
Third attempt (outside class): Tuesday, June 17
Final attempt (outside class): Thursday, June 19
Quiz Schedule
Quiz 1: Thursday, May 22
Quiz 2: Tuesday, June 3
Quiz 3: Wednesday, June 18
Quiz 4: Wednesday, June 25