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Precalculus  
MATH 121  
   Adventist University
 
Lawrence E. Turner, Ph.D.
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Course Schedule
spring 2008

datenotopicreadinghomework due
jan   9 W  1  introduction  
 11F  2functions1.2 
 14M  3more functions1.31.2:1,12,20,42,52,82,98  (30,84)
 16W  4slopes1.4,51.3:8,20,28,32,48,54,58,90,94  (64)
 18F  5transformation of functions1.61.4:10,16,30,36,44  1.5:4,8,14,24,32  (30)
 21M   school holiday  
 23W  6combinations and compositions1.71.6:6,8,10,20,24,32,60,86,90,110  (48,128)
 25F  7inverse functions1.81.7:8,14,18,28,46,60,70,96  (54,62,84)
 28M  8angles4.11.8:6,12,20,22,28,36,44,58  (46,64,68)
 30W  9  Test 1 (chapter 1)  
feb   1F10trigonometric functions4.24.1:12,14,26,34,40,50,76,90,96,100
   4M11right triangles4.34.2: 2,22,28,30,38,46,56,76,82,90 (84)
   6W12more trig functions4.44.3: 4,16,18,38,42,48,56,58,60,70
   8F13fundamental graphs4.54.4: 4,16,20,22,24,42,66,74,90,104 (30,88)
 11M14more graphs4.64.5: 4,12,20,28,42,48,64,70,84,86 (72)
 13W15inverse trig functions4.74.6: 4,6,28,38,60,64,72
 15F16applications4.84.7: 6,10,44,52,60,66,70,90,96,116 (68,94)
 18M17trigonometric identities5.14.8: 6,16,18,32,34,40,44,50,56,58 (48,62)
 20W18  Test 2 (chapter 4)  
 22F19sum and difference formulae5.25.1: 4,10,14,22,28,38,50,58 (46,54)
 25M20double-angle, etc. formulae5.35.2: 2,8,12,22,32,42,50,60,72,80 (44,96)
 27W21trigonometric equations5.55.3: 4,10,20,28,42,54,58,64,80 (26,68)
 29F22laws of sines and cosines6.1,25.5: 4,16,22,32,38,42,58,68,98,132 (62,110)
mar   3M23polar coordinates6.36.1: 2,14,28,36,52  6.2: 8,16,28,42,48 (38,52)
   5W24polar equations6.46.3: 8,14,24,30,44,52,56,68,72,80 (58,62)
   7F   spring break  
 10M   spring break  
 12W   spring break  
 14F   spring break  
 17M25complex numbers6.56.4: 2,6,12,20,30,38 (28,44)
 19W26conic sections-ellipses9.16.5: 8,22,32,40,46,56,68,72,84,88 (66,86)
 21F27  Test 3 (chapters 5 and 6)  
 24M28hyperbolas9.29.1: 6,16,24,28,34,36,42,48,54 (44,56)
 26W29parabolas9.39.2: 2,8,12,18,22,28,40,48 (14,38,44)
 28F30rotation of axes9.49.3: 2,10,22,26,34,38,46,52,68 (48,66)
 31M31parametric equations9.59.4: 2,4,8,14,18,34,44 (6,22,36)
apr   2W32conic sections in polar form9.69.5: 4,8,12,24,32,38,44,50 (18,42,48)
   4F33sequences and series10.19.6: 2,8,12,18,30,32
   7M34arithmetic sequences10.210.1: 4,12,16,22,26,32,40,46,50,58 (66,74)
   9W35geometric series10.310.2: 8,12,18,26,34,38,40,44,48
 11F36limits11.110.3: 8,12,30,36,40,44,48,52,56,72 (28,80)
 14M37  Test 4 (chapters 9 and 10)  
 16W38limit properties11.211.1: 2,4,8,12,20,22,30,44,52,62 (38,64)
 18F39continuity11.311.2: 6,12,22,32,34,42,46,48,54,60 (50,58)
 21M40derivatives11.411.3: 6,8,10,16,22,26,34,38,44 (12,40)
 23W41antiderivatives 11.4: 4,10,18,24,26,38
 25F    
 28M     Final Exam (chapter 11 and comprehensive)   (2:00-4:00pm)

note: extra credit problems are indicated as (italics)

 
 
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