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Math 223 Fall 2024
Note: All videos for Math 223 course are located in WebAssign under the “Resources” tab located on bottom left, just click on “Stewart:: Precalculus-7e”. The specific precalculus section video you are required to watch before lecture are listed in the last column of 223 weekly schedule below.
When you click on the specific precalculus section in “Resources” you will see two sets of videos offered, Kazmierczak videos and Mosley videos. You are required to view Kazmierczak (“Kaz.”) videos; Mosley are recommended; your instructor will require others as needed.
Math 223 begins Wednesday, January 22, and ends Monday, March 17
Week | Dates | Sections in Calculus & Precalculus text | Topics | Videos: Please view before class Found in WebAssign under “Resources” tab | |
1 | Jan 22-24 | Calculus App. A; Precalc. Sec. 1.8 | Inequalities & absolute values | Kaz. video in Precalc. Sec. 1.8 | |
Calculus App. B; Precalc. Sec. 1.10 | Coordinate geometry & lines | Kaz. video, Precalc. Sec. 1.10 | |||
2 | Jan 27-31 (Add deadline is Monday, Jan 27) | Calculus App. C; Precalc. Sec. 1.9 | Graphs of second-degree equations (mainly, circles & parabolas) | Kaz. video in Precalc. Sec. 1.9 | |
Calculus Sec. 1.1; Precalc. Secs. 1.4, 2.2-2.3, 2.6 | Functions | Kaz. videos, Precalc Secs. 1.4, 2.2-2.3, 2.6 | |||
Calculus Sec. 1.2; Precalc. Secs. 1.5, 3.1-3.2 | Mathematical models | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 1.5, 3.1, 3.2 | |||
3 | Feb 3-7 (Drop deadline is Monday Feb 3) | Calculus Sec. 1.3; Precalc. Secs. 2.6-2.7 | New functions from old | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 2.6-2.7 | |
Precalc. Secs. 3.3-3.4; also, see Content in Brightspace with Prof Behr's pdf covering this topic thoroughly. | Dividing polynomials and factoring | Kaz & Mosely videos in Precalc. Sec. 3.3; Kaz videos in Precalc. Sec. 3.4 | |||
More Precalc. Secs. 3.3-3.4 | More dividing polynomials and factoring | Kaz & Mosely videos in Precalc. Sec. 3.3; Kaz videos in Precalc. Sec. 3.4 | |||
4 | Feb 10-14 | Calculus Appendix D; Precalc. Secs. 5.1-5.2, 6.1-6.2 | Trigonometry | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 5.1-5.2, 6.1-6.2 | |
Review for Math 223 Midterm Exam | The exam will not cover Appendix D. Appendix D will instead be on the final exam. | ||||
Math 223 Midterm Exam | Exam takes place in person during class in usual classroom | ||||
5 | Feb 17-21 | Calculus Appendix D; Precalc Secs. 5.3-5.4, 6.3 | Trigonometric Functions | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 5.3-5.4, 6.3 | |
Calculus Appendix D; Precalc Secs. 5.3-5.4, 6.3 | More Trig Functions | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 5.3-5.4, 6.3 | |||
Calculus Sec. 6.1 (No Calculus Covered) | Inverse Functions | Kaz. videos in Precalc Sec. 2.8 | |||
6 | Feb 24-28 (Withdraw deadline is Tuesday, Feb 25) | Calculus Sec. 6.2 (No Calculus Covered) | Exponential Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc 4.1-4.2 | |
Calculus Sec. 6.3 (No Calculus Covered) | Logarithmic Functions Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Secs. 4.3-4.6 | |||
Calculus Secs. 6.2, 6.3 (No Calculus Covered) | More Exponential & Logarithmic Functions | No video or warmup | |||
7 | Mar 3-7 | Calculus Sec. 6.6 (No Calculus Covered) | Inverse Trig Functions | Kaz. videos in Precalc. Secs. 5.5, 6.4 | |
Calculus Sec. 1.5 | Limit of a function | Kaz & Mosely videos, Precalc Sec. 13.1-13.2 | |||
Review for Final Exam | |||||
8 | Mar 10-14 | Spring Break | |||
9 | Mar 17 | The Math 223 Final Exam is on Monday Mar 17 | Covers App D (Trig) through 6.6 (Inverse Trig Functs) | Exam takes place in person during class in usual classroom on Monday Mar 17 | |
No Class |
Math 224 begins Friday, March 21, and ends Wednesday, May 7
See Math 224/225 website for Math 224 syllabus, required videos, and other helpful material. Your weekly schedule for the 2nd half-semester is below.
Week | Dates | Sections All readings are in Calculus text | Topics | Basic Skills Tests |
9 | March 21 | 1.5 | Limit of a Function | None |
10 | March 24-28 (Add deadline is Thursday, March 27 | 1.6 | Calculating Limits Using Limit Laws | |
1.8 | Continuity | |||
1.4 & 2.1 | Tangents/Velocity Problems & Derivatives and Rates of Change | |||
11 | March 31 - Apr 4 (Drop deadline is Thursday, April 3) | 2.2 | Derivative as a Function | |
2.3 | Differentiation formulas | |||
2.4 & App D | Derivatives of trig functions | |||
12 | Apr 7-11 | 2.5 | Chain Rule | Skills Test 1 begins on April 7 and you have until April 11 to take your first attempt, but can take other attempts this week as well. It covers limits, continuity, and differentiation formulas. You have until Friday, April 18, to take all 3 attempts. |
2.5 & Review | More Chain Rule | |||
No class after 1:00 PM on April 11 | Review | Midterm covers everything through Sect 2.5 | ||
13 | Apr 14-18 | Passover Holiday | ||
224 Exam 1 (Midterm) | Midterm covers everything through Sect 2.5 | |||
2.6 | Implicit Differentiation | |||
14 | Apr 21-25 (Monday classes meet on Tuesday, April 22) (Withdraw & P/F Grade Option Deadline is Thursday, April 24) | 2.7 & 2.8 | Rates of Change in Science & Related Rates | Skills Test 2 begins Tuesday, April 22. It covers trigonometric derivatives, chain rule, and implicit differentiation. You have until Monday, April 28, to take your 1st attempt. |
2.8 | More Related Rates | |||
3.1 | Maximum and Minimum values of a function | |||
15 | Apr 28 - May 2 | 3.3 | How derivatives affect the shape of a graph | |
3.4 | Limits at Infinity | |||
3.5 | Curve Sketching | |||
16 | May 5-7 | 3.5 | More Curve Sketching | Last days to take your 2nd or 3rd attempt of Skills Test 2. You have until Wed, May 7, to take all 3 attempts. |
Final Exam review | Last day of classes | Last day to take Skills Test 2 is Wednesday, May 7 | ||
17 | May 19-15 | Final Exam on Date and Time Assigned by Registrar, View Final Exam schedule here | The final covers all topics from the course with a majority of the questions covering Sects 2.6-3.5 | None |