Math 1300: Calculus 1

Spring 2019



Section: 301E
Where: ECCR 135
When: Tu/Th 6-8:30 PM
Instructor: Alexander Nita (alexander.nita@colorado.edu )
Office: MATH 140, Mon 11-11:50 am, Wed 12-12:50 pm, or by Apt.

     • Syllabus

     • MARC (Mathematics Academic Resource Center)

           \ Day     
Week \
Tu Th HW
   1 9/3

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

 
 
9/5

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


HW 1 (Due 9/10)
   2 9/10

Sections: 2.2-2.3

 
9/12

Sections: 2.3-2.4
Project 2: Limits  


HW 2 (Due 9/12)
   3 9/17

Sections: 2.5-2.6
Project 3: Definition of the Derivative
9/19

Sections: 2.7
Activities: Review

 
HW 3 (Due 9/19)
 
 
   4 9/24

Exam 1
Sections: 2.7-2.8
9/26
 
Sections: 2.8
Activities: Derivative Function
Project 4: Graphing Using Signs  

 
HW 4 (Due 9/26)
 
 
   5 10/1

Sections: 3.1
Activities: Derivative Matching

10/3

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


HW 5 (Due 10/3)
 
   6 10/8

Sections: 3.3-3.4
10/10

Sections: 3.4
Project 6: Chain Rule


HW 6 (Due 10/10)
 
 
   7 10/15

Sections: 3.4-3.5
Activities: Grade Quiz
10/17

Sections: 4.1
Project 7: Related Rates


HW 7 (Due 10/17)
 
 
   8 10/22

Sections: 4.1
Activities: Cups,
Review
10/24

Exam 2

 


   9 10/29

Snow Day
10/31

Sections: 3.6-3.7
Activities: Arctangent Function
 
   10 11/5

Sections: 3.7, 3.9

11/7

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


HW 8 (Due 11/5)
HW 9 (Due 11/7)
 
 
   11 11/12

Sections: 4.3, 4.5
Activities: Sketching Snippets
Project 10: Graphing with Analysis
11/14

Sections: 4.6, 4.8
Activities: Absolute vs. Local Extrema,
Review

Project 11: Applied Optimization
 


HW 10 (Due 11/14)
 
 
   12 11/19

Exam 3
11/21

Sections: 5.1-5.2
Project 12: Riemann Sums


HW 11 (Due 11/14)
 
 
   10 11/26

FALL BREAK
11/28

FALL BREAK


HW (Always Never Due)

   14 12/3

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

12/5

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

Project 13: FTC


HW 12 (Due 12/3)
HW 13 (Due 12/5)
 
 
   15 12/10

Sections: 5.5-6.1
Activities: HW 15
Review Project 15: Derivative Matching
12/12

Final Exam


HW 14 (Due 12/10)