Math 1300: Calculus 1

Fall 2018



Section: 301E
Where: MUEN E118
When: Tu/Th 6-8:30 PM
Instructor: Alexander Nita (alexander.nita@colorado.edu )
Office: MATH 140, MTW 2-3pm

     • Syllabus
     • Activities and Projects
     • Past APPM Exams
     • Exam 2 Study Resources
     • Exam 3 Study Resources
     • Final Exam Study Resources

     • Extra Credit Assigment

     • MARC (Mathematics Academic Resource Center)

           \ Day     
Week \
Tu Th HW
   1 9/4

Sections: 1.1-1.3
Activities: Function Placemats,
Transformation Matching

 
 
9/6

Sections: 2.1-2.2
Activities: Parent Functions,
Project 1: Modeling
 


HW 1 (Due 9/6)
   2 9/11

Sections: 2.2-2.3

 
9/13

Sections: 2.3-2.4
Project 2: Limits  


HW 2 (Due 9/13)
   3 9/18

Sections: 2.5-2.6
Project 3: Definition of the Derivative
9/20

Sections: 2.7
Activities: Review

 
HW 3 (Due 9/20)
 
 
   4 9/25

Exam 1
Sections: 2.7-2.8
9/27
 
Sections: 2.8
Activities: Derivative Function
Project 4: Graphing Using Signs  

 
HW 4 (Due 9/27)
 
 
   5 10/2

Sections: 3.1
Activities: Derivative Matching

10/4

Sections: 3.2
Activities: Derivatives of Polynomials
Project 5: Trig Review
 


HW 5 (Due 10/4)
 
   6 10/9

Sections: 3.3-3.4
10/11

Sections: 3.4
Project 6: Chain Rule


HW 6 (Due 10/11)
 
 
   7 10/16

Sections: 3.4-3.5
Activities: Grade Quiz
10/18

Sections: 4.1
Project 7: Related Rates


HW 7 (Due 10/18)
 
 
   8 10/23

Sections: 4.1
Activities: Cups,
Review
10/25

Exam 2
Sections: 3.6-3.7
Activities: Arctangent Function
 


HW 8 (Due 10/25)
 
 
   9 10/30

Sections: 3.7, 3.9

11/1

Sections: 4.2-4.3
Activities: EVT
Project 9: EVT
 


HW 9 (Due 11/1)
 
 
   10 11/6

Sections: 4.3, 4.5
Activities: Sketching Snippets
Project 10: Graphing with Analysis
11/8

Sections: 4.5-4.6
Activities: Modeling with Functions



HW 10 (Due 11/8)
 
 
   11 11/13

Sections: 4.6
Activities: Absolute vs. Local Extrema,
Review

Project 11: Applied Optimization
 
11/15

Exam 3
Sections: 4.8


HW 11 (Due 11/15)
 
 
   12 11/20

FALL BREAK
11/22

FALL BREAK


HW (Always Never Due)

   13 11/27

Sections: 5.1-5.2
Project 12: Riemann Sums
11/29

Sections: 5.3-5.4
Activities: Definite Integral Domoninoes,
Area Accumulation Functions



HW 12 (Due 11/29)
 
 
   14 12/4

Sections: 5.4-5.5
Activities: Indefinite Integral Dominoes
Two perspectives on the FTC

Project 13: FTC
12/6

Sections: 5.5-6.1
Project 15: Derivative Matching


HW 13 (Due 4/26)
 
 
   15 12/11

Activities: HW 15
Review
12/13

Final Exam


HW 14 (Due 5/3)