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Calculus & Analytical Geometry I, Math 151

Course Description (from the College): 

Introduction to differential calculus:  functions, limits, continuity, derivatives, differentiation rules, derivatives of the trigonometric and transcendental functions, related rates, extrema, curve sketching, optimization.  Applications to problems in science and engineering.  Introduction to antiderivatives. Prerequisite: Math 150 with a grade of C or better.

Syllabus -- in Word format

Homework Policy
Homework

Important Dates
Exam I  --  study guide/exam key
Exam II --   study guide/exam key
Final Exam --  Wednesday, December 10th at 2:00 p.m. study guide/exam key

more detailed schedule in the syllabus

 

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My Office hours: 2-3 MW

Answer Keys

Quiz #1 -- key
Quiz #2 -- key
Quiz #3 -- key
Quiz #4 -- key
Quiz #5 -- key
Quiz #6 -- key
Quiz #7 -- key
Quiz #8 -- key
Quiz #9 -- key
Quiz #10 -- key
Quiz #11 -- key
Quiz #12 -- key
Quiz #13 -- key
Quiz #14 -- key
Quiz #15 -- key
Quiz #16 -- key

Homeworks to be Turned in

Homework #1
Homework #2
Homework #3
Homework #4
Homework #5

Suggested Homework

Homework #0
for textbook problems, see syllabus

Proofs

Complete Set of Limit Proofs
Complete Set of Continuity Proofs 
Alternate Form of the Derivative
3.3 Power Rule
3.6 & 3.7 Sine, Cosine and Exponential Derivatives
3.8 & 3.9 Product Rule & Quotient Rule
3.11 & 3.12 Chain Rule & General Power Rule
3.18 Derivatives of Inverse Trig Functions
Complete Set of All Derivative Rules
4.2 Extrema
4.3 & 4.4 Rolle's Theorem & Mean Value Theorem
4.5-4.9 First & Second Derivative Tests
5.1 Anti-Derivatives

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