Class Homework and Announcements
Date	Homework	Announcements
September 3	Read pages 9 - 22 in Calculus for Dummies (CD). This is just pleasure reading. Read pages 65 - 75 in CD. This is a Trig Review. Starting on page 22 Calculus Workbook for Dummies (CWD), do problems 7-10, 12, 13.	Welcome to Math 141. I look forward to a great semester.
September 5	Finish the Trig Handout from Class. Read pages 80 - top of 86 in CD. In CWD, read pages 31-32. Starting on page 33. do problems 1,2. Finish problems 3 and 4 from today's class handout on ``Limits". Be prepared to share your graph for #4. In CWD, read page 34. Starting on page 35, do problems 5-9, 11, 12. Do these Graphs and Limits problems.	No new announcements.
September 8	Read pages 95-99 in CD. Ignore the "memorize" instructions on page 96. In CWD, do problem 12 on page 36. Do these Piecewise Functions and Limits problems. Finish the "Guessing Limits" handout from class.	No new announcements.
September 10	Read the bottom of page 99 - top of page 102 in CD. In CWD, read page 40. Starting on page 41, do 1-6, 8,9 Here are a few more limit problems.	A takehome quiz was distributed. It is due at the beginning of class on Friday.
September 12	No new homework. Work hard on the homework that has already been assigned, especially on 9/10.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 9/3, 9/5, and 9/8.
September 15	Read the bottom of 106 - 110 in CD. In CWD, read page 47. Starting on page 48, do 17, 18, 20, 21, 22 Here are a few more limits at infinity problems.	No new announcements.
September 17	Read pages 84-top of 86 in CD. Here are some vertical asymptote and graphing problems.	No new announcements.
September 19	Read pages 89-91 in CD. Finishing the ``Mathching Graphs and Functions" worksheet from class. In CWD, read pages 31-32. Starting on page 33, do problems 3-4. On page 36, do 10. Here are a few continuity problems.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 9/10 and 9/15.
September 22	Find these derivatives at a point.	Come to Wednesday's class with questions on Exam 1 material!
September 24	No new homework. Study, study, study for Exam 1.	No new annoucements.
September 26	Exam 1 is today.	No new annoucements.
September 29	Read pages 113 - 131 in CD. Review all the "Sketching Derivative" problems from class. In CWD, do 3-6, starting on page 60. In CWD, read page 61. Then do 7-10, starting on page 62.	No new annoucements.
October 1	Read pages 133 - top of 137 in CD. In CWD, read page 69. Starting on page 70, do 1-8. Here are a few more power rule problems.	No new annoucements.
October 3	Read bottom of 139 - 141 in CD. Here are a few product rule problems.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 9/29.
October 6	Read bottom of 138 - 139 in CD. Here are some quotient rule and exponential function problems.	No new announcements.
October 8	Read bottom of 141 - top of 146 in CD. In CWD, read page 75. Use the facts that the derivative of sin x is cos x, and the derivative of cos x is - sin x to do the following problems on page 76 of CWD: 17, 18, 20, 21 Finish class "Chain Rule" handout. Starting on page 80 in CWD, do 29-32.	No new announcements.
October 10	Read page 137 - top of 138 in CD. In CWD, do problems 23-24 on page 77. Derive the derivatives of the two trig functions that we didn't do in class. Complete the "More Chain Rule" handout that was distributed in class.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 10/1, 10/3, and 10/6.
October 13	NO CLASS.	No new announcements.
October 15	Read pages 146-top of 148 in CD. In CWD, do problems 9-16, starting on page 73. In CWD, do problems 19, 22, starting on page 76. Here are a few more problems.	No new announcements.
October 17	Read pages 146 - 148 in CW. In CWD, read page 78 and do problems 25-28 on page 79. Also, find dx/dy for 25-27. Also, find the equation of the tangent line for 28.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 10/8, 10/10, and 10/13.
October 20	In CD, read pages 189-196. In CWD, read pages 127-128. Starting on page 129, do problems 5-8.	No new announcements.
October 22	Finish "More Related Rates" handout from class. Extra Credit opportunity. Due Wednesday, October 29.	No new announcements.
October 24	The Gateway Exam is today.	No new announcements.
October 27	Read pages 153 - 169 in CD. (Skip the parts about concavity!) Read pages 91-93 in CWD. Then, starting on page 93, do 1-4. Read pages 98 - 99 in CWD. Then, starting on page 100, do 9-12. For each of these problems, also find the absolute extrema on the interval (-infinity, infinity).	Gateway Retakes: During office hours or Thursdays, 12-1 in Ricker Addition 207. If you got less than 5/10 on your last attempt, you will not be allowed to retake the Gateway Exam until after you have gone to SI or the Math Clinic and reviewed your Gateway with a tutor. The tutor must sign the Gateway before you can retake it.
October 29	Continue the homework assigned last class.	No new announcements.
October 31	Read pages 177-181 in CD. Read pages 123-124 in CWD. Then, starting on page 125, do problems 1-4. Do the optimization problems on the handout from class.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 10/20 and 10/22.
November 3	Finish the homework assigned on 10/31.	TBA
November 5	Read pages 168-173 in CD. Read pages 102-103 in CWD. Then, starting on page 104, do problems 13-16. For problems 13-15, also find the following: domain, x-intercepts (not for 13), y-intercepts, asymptotes, intervals of increase and decrease, local max and min, intervals of concavity, points of inflection. Then, sketch the graphs.	No new announcements.
November 7	Read page 148. Here are some homework problems.	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 10/27 and 10/31.
November 10	Read pages 201 - 203 in CD. Read page 138 in CWD. Then, starting on page 139, do problems 19 - 22.	No new announcements.
November 12	Complete the money handout from class. Here are the solutions. This quiz (counts as the in-class quiz) and this take-home quiz are due tomorrow.	Exam 3 review is posted under the Exam link. Come to class tomorrow with questions regarding Monday's exam.
November 14	Prepare for Monday's exam.	No new announcements.
November 17	Exam 3 is today.	No new announcements.
November 19	Read pages 235-236 and 251-top of 255 in CD. Study/finish the antiderivative handout from class. Here are some homework problems. Starting on page 183 in CWD, do 13-16 and 18.	No new announcements.
November 21	In CD, read pages 220 - top of 222 and pages 225 - 227. In CWD, read pages 159 - 160. Starting on page 161, do 4 (only use RIGHT endpoints, like we did in class). Using our class definition of area under the curve, find the area under the curve y = 2x+3 from x = 0 to x = 3. Using our class definition of area under the curve, find the area under the curve y = 3x-4 from x = 2 to x = 5. First use 3 rectangles. Then use 6 rectangles. Then us n rectangles. In CWD, read pages 162 - 164. Starting on page 164, do 5-8, 11, 12. Using our class definition of area under the curve, find the area under y = (x-1)^2 from x = 1 to x = 3.	No new announcements.
November 23	Here is your homework.	No new announcements.
December 1	In CD, read pages 235 - 251. In CWD, read pages 179 - 180. Then, starting on page 181, do problems 5 - 12. Finish the "definite integral" handout from class.	No new announcements.
December 3	On the in-class handout, there was on graph of y = f'(x) for which we didn't sketch an antideriviative. Sketch a couple possible y = f(x) functions. Problem written on the board at the end of class. On page 183 in CWD, do problems 13-18. IMPORTANT . . .DO THESE!!!! Here are some more problems.	No new announcements.
December 5	In CD, read pages 252-260. Read page 185 in CWD. Then, starting on page 186, do problems 19-24. IMPORTANT . . .DO THESE!!!!	Today's in-class quiz will cover the classwork/homework from 11/19, 11/21, and 12/1.
December 8	Study for Wednesday's Exam.	No new announcements.
December 5	Exam 4 is today.	No new announcements.