SPRING 2004 MTH 131 APPLIED CALCULUS I
SYLLABUS AND CALENDAR

The following calendar gives a timetable for the course and suggested practice problems. Note: notation like "3-9" means that all problems from 3 to 9 are suggested. For now, the syllabus specifies the weeks of evening exams. The exact times and locations for the exams will be posted on the courses page.

Week
Events
Sections
Suggested Practice Problems from the Text
Jan 12 Classes start
T 1/13
1.1, 1.2,
1.3
1.1: 1-5,9,12,13,15,17,18,24,25; 1.2: 1,3,7,9,10-16,20,25;
1.3: 1,3,5,6,7,10-13,22,29,30;
Jan 19 No class M
M classes meet T
1.5, 1.6
1.7
1.5: 1,2,3,5,7,8,11,13,15,17,19,24,26; 1.6: 1-15 odd,21-25,27,36,37;
1.7: 1-8,10,11,13,16,26,29,34;
Jan 26   1.9, 1.10,
2.1
1.9: 1-12 odd,15,17,19,31,35; 1.10: 7,9,11,12,14,17,19,21,23,25,27;
2.1: 1-4,6,7,9-12,16-18,21,22;
Feb 2   2.2, limits,
definition of
the derivative
2.2: 1-5,7-13,16,19,21,23,25,28,29;
p.133-134: 1,3-8,25,27,29;
 
Feb 9 Exam 1, 2/12 continuity
2.3
p.133-134: 9-12,13,15,17,18;
2.3: 1,2,3,7,8,9-12,15;
Feb 16   2.4, 3.1
3.2
2.4: 1-5,7,9,11,13,15,18,19,21,23-25; 3.1: 11-27 odd,29,33,38,39,43,46,47,49;
3.2: 11-22 odd,22,26,27,29,31-33,36,38;
Feb 23   3.3, 3.4 3.3: 11-29 odd,31,33,37-40; 3.4: 1-31 odd,33,34,36-39;
Mar 1   3.5
differentiation
4.1
3.5: 1-19 odd,23; p.163: every 4th problem;
4.1: 1-4,6,8,15-20,23;
 
Mar 15   4.2, 4.3
4.7
4.2: 1-5,7,9,11,14,15,19,24,26,29; 4.3: 1-3,5,7,11,17,19,21;
4.7:3,4,5,8,9,11,13 ;
Mar 22 Exam 2, 3/25 4.8, 5.1 4.8: 1,2,4,7;
Mar 29   5.1 cont, 5.2 5.1: 1-3,7-11,13,15; 5.2: 1,3,7,9,11,14,15,17,19,23,24;
Apr 5   5.3, 5.4 5.3: 1-11 odd,15,17,22,27,28; 5.4: 1-6,10-13,17,18;
Apr 12   5.5, 6.1 5.5: 2,3,9-12; 6.1: 1-5,9-13;
Apr 19   7.1, 7.3 7.1: every 4th problem; 7.3: 1,3,4,10,24,25,31-33,39,40;
Apr 26 Exam 3, 4/29 7.4 7.4: 1-5,7,9,13,17,19
May 3 Classes
end 5/4
Review