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Math 224: January 18 to March 6
Math 225: March 10 to May 11
You are required to watch 1-3 videos before each class unless stated otherwise for that day in the schedule below. The videos are titled by section numbers from the text. The section covered in each class are the videos you need to watch before each class.
Math 224 begins Wednesday, January 18, and ends Monday, March 6
Week | Dates | Sections | Topics | Basic Skills Tests |
1 | Jan 18 - 20 | Appendix A (No required video, but videos available in “Precalculus Videos” link on webpage.) | Inequalities and Absolute Values | None |
1.5 | Limit of a Function (intuitive) & Calculating Limits | |||
2 | Jan 23 - 27 (Add Deadline - Monday, January 23) | 1.6 | Calculating Limits | |
1.8 | Continuity | |||
1.4 & 2.1 | Derivatives and Rates of Change: Motivation and Definition | |||
3 | Jan 30 - Feb 3 (Drop Deadline - Monday, January 30) | 2.2 | Derivative as a Function | |
2.3 | Differentiation Formulas | |||
Appendix D & 2.4 | Trigonometry Review & Derivatives of Trig Functions |
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4 | Feb 6 - 10 | 2.5 | Chain Rule | Skills Test 1 begins on Feb 6 and you have until Feb 10 to take your first attempt, but can take other attempts this week as well. It covers Limits, Continuity, and Differentiation Formulas. You have until Feb 17 to take all three attempts. |
Review | ||||
224 Exam 1 (Midterm) | Exam will take place in person during regular class time in your regular classroom | |||
5 | Feb 13 - 17 | 2.6 | Differentiation of Functions with Implicit Definitions | |
2.7 & 2.8 | Rates of Change in Science & Related Rates | |||
2.8 | More Related Rates | |||
6 | Feb 20 - 24 (Withdraw Deadline - Monday, February 20) | 3.1 | Maximum & Minimum Values | Skills Test 2 begins Feb 20. It covers Trigonometric Derivatives, the Chain Rule, and “Implicit Differentiation”. You have until Mar 6 to take all three attempts. |
3.2 & 3.3 | Brief Coverage of Mean Value Theorem and How Derivatives Affect the Shape of a Graph | |||
3.4 | Limits at Infinity | |||
7 | Feb 27 - Mar 3 | 3.5 | Curve Sketching | |
Review for Final | Exam is comprehensive, but emphasizing Sections 2.6-3.5 | |||
Spring Break | ||||
8 | Mar 6 - 8 | 224 Final Exam | Exam will take place in person during regular class time in your regular classroom. | The last day to take Skills Test 2 is Mar 6 |
No class | (Math 224 is over) |
Math 225 begins Friday, March 10, and ends Thursday, May 11
Week | Dates | Sections | Topics | Basic Skills Tests |
8 | Mar 10 | 3.7 | Optimization | |
9 | Mar 13 - 17 (Add Deadline - Thursday, March 16) | 3.7 | More Optimization | |
3.2 | Mean Value Theorem & Consequences | |||
3.9 | Antiderivatives | |||
10 | Mar 20 - 24 (Drop Deadline - Thursday, March 23) | 4.1 & Appendix E | Areas and Distances & Summation Notation | |
4.2 | Definite Integrals | |||
4.3 | Fundamental Theorem of Calculus | |||
11 | Mar 27 - 31 | 4.3 | More Fundamental Theorem of Calculus | Skills Test 3 begins Mar 27. It covers Antiderivatives, Indefinite Integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. You have until Apr 21 to take all three attempts. |
4.4 | Indefinite Integrals and Net Change Theorem | |||
4.5 | Substitution Rule | |||
Apr 3 - 7 | Easter Break | |||
Easter Break | ||||
Easter Break | ||||
12 | Apr 10 - 14 (Monday Classes Meet on Wednesday, April 12) | Easter Break | ||
4.5 | More Substitution Rule | |||
Review | ||||
13 | Apr 17 - 21 (Withdraw and P/F Grade Option Deadline - Friday, April 21) | 225 Exam 1 (Midterm) | Exam will take place in person during regular class time in your regular classroom | |
5.1 | Area Between Curves | |||
5.1 | More on Area Between Curves | |||
14 | April 24 - 28 | 5.2 | Volumes of Solids of Revolution (Disks/Washers) | Skills Test 4 begins Apr 24. It covers the Substitution Rule and Area Between Curves. You have until May 4 to take all three attempts. |
5.2 | Volumes of Solids of Revolution (Disks/Washers) | |||
5.3 | Volume of Solids of Revolution (Shells) | |||
15 | May 1 - 4 (Friday Classes Meet on Tuesday, May 2) | 5.2, 5.3 | Summary of Washers and Shells | |
5.5 | Average Value of a Function | |||
Review | ||||
16 | May 5 - 11 | Final Exam on Thursday, May 11, 2023; 5:40pm–7:40pm in LH001, View Final Exam schedule here | The final is cumulative and covers all topics from the course with a majority of the questions covering sections 5.1-5.3 & 5.5 |