21-121 Calculus 1
Schedule and Homework

Important: Do not make travel plans which require you to leave campus before noon on Friday, December 13. Our Final Exam is scheduled for 8:30 - 11:30 AM on that day, in Wean Hall 7500. Hence you should make your travel plans accordingly. If your parents will be making reservations for you, please keep them informed so that they do not make conflicting plans for you. No one will be permitted to take the Final Exam early.


Week #1: 
Aug 26 - 30
Homework 		Four Ways to Represent a Function (1.1) 
Mathematical Models (1.2) 
Week #2: 
Sept 3 - 6
Homework 		New Functions from Old Functions (1.3) 
Graphing Calculators and Computers (1.4) 
Week #3: 
Sept 9 - 13
Homework 		Exponential Functions (1.5)
Inverse Functions and Logarithms (1.6)
The Tangent and Velocity Problems (2.1)
The Limit of a Function (2.2)
Week #4: 
Sept 16 - 20
Homework 		The Limit of a Function (2.2)
Calculating Limits Using the Limit Laws (2.3) 
Exam #1 will be given during the lecture hour on Friday, September 20.
Week #5: 
Sept 23 - 27
Homework 		Continuity (2.5)  
Limits at Infinity; Horizontal Asymptotes (2.6)
Week #6: 
Sept 30 - Oct 4
Homework 		Tangents, Velocities, and Other Rates of Change (2.7) 
Derivatives (2.8) 
The Derivative as a Function (2.9) 
Week #7: 
Oct 7 - 11 		Derivatives of Polynomials and Exponential Functions (3.1) 
The Product and Quotient Rules (3.2) 
Rates of Change in the Natural and Social Sciences (3.3) 
Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions (3.4)
Week #8: 
Oct 14 - 16
Homework
Exam #2 will be given during the lecture hour on Monday, October 14.
Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions (3.4)
The Chain Rule (3.5)
Week #9: 
Oct 21 - 25
Homework 		The Chain Rule (3.5)
Implicit Differentiation (3.6)  
Higher Derivatives (3.7)
Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions (3.8)
Related Rates (3.10)
Week #10: 
Oct 28 - Nov 1
Homework 		Linear Approximations and Differentials (3.11)
Maximum and Minimum Values (4.1) 
How Derivatives Affect the Shape of a Graph (4.3)
Week #11: 
Nov 4 - 8
Homework 		How Derivatives Affect the Shape of a Graph (4.3)
Exam #3 will be given during the lecture hour on Friday, November 8.
Week #12: 
Nov 11 - 15
Homework
Indeterminate Forms and l'Hospital's Rule (4.4)  
Summary of Curve Sketching (4.5)
Applications to Economics (4.8)
Week #13: 
Nov 18 - 22 		Antiderivatives (4.10)
Areas and Distances (5.1)  
The Definite Integral (5.2)
The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (5.3)
Week #14: 
Nov 25 - 26
Homework 		Indefinite Integrals and the Total Change Theorem (5.4)
Week #15: 
Dec 2 - 6 		The Substitution Rule (5.5)  
Areas Between Curves (6.1)
Integration by Parts (7.1)

Important: Our Final Exam is scheduled for Friday, December 13, 8:30 - 11:30 AM, Wean Hall 7500. No one will be permitted to take the Final Exam early.