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Math 223 Fall 2025
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 the Kazmierczak (“Prof 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 | Aug 20-22 | Precalc Sects 1.1-1.5 | Algebra Review | Kaz video in Precalc Sects 1.1-1.5 |
Calculus App. A; Precalc Sect 1.8 | Inequalities & absolute values | Kaz video in Precalc Sect 1.8 | ||
2 | Aug 25-29 (Add deadline is Monday, Aug 25) | Calculus App. B; Precalc Sect 1.10 | Coordinate geometry & lines | Kaz video, Precalc Sect 1.10 |
Calculus App. C; Precalc. Sec. 1.9 | Graphs of second-degree equations (mainly, circles & parabolas) | Kaz. video in Precalc Sect 1.9 | ||
Calculus Sec. 1.1; Precalc Sects. 1.4, 2.2-2.3, 2.6 | Functions | Kaz videos, Precalc Sects 1.4, 2.2-2.3, 2.6 | ||
3 | Sep 1-5 (Drop deadline is Tues Sep 2) (Monday class schedule on Tues Sep 2) | Labor Day | No class on Monday | Have class on Tues Sep 2 |
Calculus Sec. 1.2; Precalc Sects. 1.5, 3.1-3.2 | Mathematical models | Kaz videos in Precalc. Sects 1.5, 3.1, 3.2 | ||
Calculus Sect 1.3; Precalc Sects 2.6-2.7 | New functions from old | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects 2.6-2.7 | ||
Precalc Sects 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 Sect 3.3; Kaz videos in Precalc Sect 3.4 | ||
4 | Sep 8-12 | Precalc Sects 3.3-3.4 | More dividing polynomials and factoring | Kaz & Mosely videos in Precalc Sect 3.3; Kaz videos in Precalc Sect 3.4 |
Review Problems | ||||
Math 223 Midterm Exam | Exam takes place in person during class in usual classroom | |||
5 | Sep 15-19 | Calculus Appendix D; Precalc Sects 5.1-5.2, 6.1-6.2 | Trigonometry & Trig Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects 5.1-5.2, 6.1-6.2 |
Calculus Appendix D; Precalc Sects. 5.3-5.4, 6.3, 7.1 | Trigonometric Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects. 5.3-5.4, 6.3, 7.1 | ||
Calculus Sec. 6.1 (No Calculus Covered) | Inverse Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sect 2.8 | ||
6 | Sep 22-26 (Withdraw deadline is Friday, Sep 26) | No Class | Rosh Hashanah | |
No Class | Rosh Hashanah | |||
Calculus Sec. 6.2 (No Calculus Covered) | Exponential Functions | Kaz videos in 4.1-4.2 | ||
7 | Sep 29 - Oct 3 (No class after 1:00 on Wednesday) | Calculus Sec. 6.3 (No Calculus Covered) | Logarithmic Functions Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects. 4.3-4.6 |
Calculus Secs. 6.2, 6.3 (No Calculus Covered) | More Exponential & Logarithmic Functions | No video or warmup | ||
Calculus Sec. 6.6 (No Calculus Covered) | Inverse Trig Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects. 5.5, 6.4, 7.4 | ||
8 | Oct 6-10 | Calculus Sec. 6.6 (No Calculus Covered) | More Inverse Trig Functions | Kaz videos in Precalc Sects. 5.5, 6.4, 7.4 |
Review for Final Exam | ||||
The Math 223 Final Exam is on Friday Oct 10 | Covers App D (Trig) through 6.6 (Inverse Trig Functs) | Exam takes place in person during class in usual classroom on Friday Oct 10 | ||
9 | Oct 13 | No Class | Math 223 is over |
Math 224 begins Wednesday, October 15, and ends Friday, December 5
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 | Oct 15-17 | 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 9-15 | 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 |