PREPARATION
Make sure you are registered into this course. If you are enrolled at Purdue University North Central (PNC), you can use SOLAR to do this.
Logon to your Vista account between Monday, January 10th and Friday, January 14th.
Buy a TI-84 Calculator. Buy either the TI-84+ (or TI-84+ SE, TI-83, TI-83+, TI-83+ SE) calculator.
Buy the texts: Calculus and its Applications (8th edition) and Supplementary Chapters, Calculus and its Applications and the students solution manual. The required texts can be bought from the PNC bookstore (1-219-785-5247).
Check out both the MA 224 syllabus and the general class syllabus
Check out frequently asked questions asked by students.
Check out previous course material for previous quizzes, scores, student evaluations and other course material.
If you are anxious to start before the semester begins, before January 13th, download "attendance1", "attendance2", ..., "attendance14" given below and start answering the questions. The homework questions, "hmk1", ..., "hmk7" are also given below for you start working on, if you wish. You cannot send me--I will not accept--your answers, though, unless you submit them through Vista. All answers must be submitted through Vista; WebCT allows me to not only keep track of the material you submit but also allows me to grade your submissions.
WEEK 1. January 10, 12, 14
Chapter 5. Integration:
5.1 Integration
5.2 Area and Definite Integrals
attendance1 is a document which gives questions based on the lecture given this week. It is for your information; it is not handed in.
Answer the questions from hmk1 The homework 1 assignment is selected at random for you by Vista on or before 4 am (West Lafayette) Friday, January 21. Use the WebCT quiz/homework link to submit your homework assignment; do not use the WebCT email to send me your homework assignment! Submit as many times as you want before the deadline, and receive the highest score of all the submissions.
TI84-lab1 is a document which gives a list of all the TI-84+ instructions used this week. It is for your information; it is not handed in.
Check how you did on your homework assignment by looking your score up at scores after 9 pm (CST) Friday January 21. Use your ID number to locate your score under the column H1.
Martin Luther King Holiday, January 17
WEEK 2. January 17, 19, 21
Chapter 5. Integration:
5.3 Limits of Sums and Accumulations
5.4 Properties of Definite Integrals
attendance2 not handed in.
The Vista quiz 1 to be done on or before 4 am Friday, January 28. One 20 minute timed submission is allowed; each student does the quiz by themselves with no help from others.
Check out practice quiz1 questions to help you prepare for this quiz; these questions are not handed in.
TI84-lab2 not handed in.
Check how you did on your quiz by looking your score up at scores after 9 pm (West Lafayette) Friday January 28. Use your ID number to locate your total score, which is given in the third-to-last column under TT, and your current grade, which is given under the next-to-last column under G.
WEEK 3. January 24, 26, 28
Chapter 5. Integration:
5.5 Integration Techniques: Substitution
attendance3 not handed in
WEEK 4. January 31, February 2, 4
Chapter 5. Integration:
5.6 Integration Techniques: Integration by Parts
5.7 Integration Techniques: Tables
attendance4 not handed in
qz-prac2 Submit Vista quiz 2 before 4 am Friday, February 11
WEEK 5. February 7, 9, 11
Chapter C. Trigonometric Functions
C.1 Introduction to Trigonometry
C.3 Integration of the Trigonometric Functions
attendance5 not handed in
hmk3 Submit Vista homework 3 before 4 am Friday, February 18
WEEK 6. February 14, 16, 18
Chapter 6. Applications of Integration
6.1 An Economics Application: Consumer's Surplus and Producer's Surplus
6.2 Applications of the Models
attendance6 not handed in
qz-prac3 The Vista quiz 3 is supervised on Friday, February 25.
WEEK 7. February 21, 23, 25
Chapter 6. Applications of Integration
6.3 Improper Integrals
6.4 Probability
attendance7 not handed in
WEEK 8. February 28, March 2, 4
Chapter 6. Applications of Integration
6.5 Probability: Expected Value; The Normal Distribution
6.6 Volume
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WEEK 9. March 7, 9, 11
Mid-semester Break, March 7-11
WEEK 10. March 14, 16, 18
Chapter 6. Applications of Integration
6.7 Differential Equations
Chapter B. Differential Equations
B.1 Further Background
B.2 First-Order Differential Equations
attendance9 not handed in
WEEK 11. March 21, 23, 25
Chapter B. Differential Equations
B.3 Graphical Analysis
B.4 Numerical Analysis: Euler's Method
attendance10 not handed in
qz-prac5 Submit Vista (individual) quiz 5 before 4 am Friday, April 1
WEEK 12. March 28, 30, April 1
Chapter 7. Functions of Several Variables
7.1 Functions of Several Variables
7.2 Partial Derivatives
7.3 Higher-Order Partial Derivatives
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WEEK 13. April 4, 6, 8
Chapter 7. Functions of Several Variables
7.4 Maximum-Minimum Problems
7.5 An Application: The Least-Squares Technique
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WEEK 14. April 11, 13, 15
Chapter 7. Functions of Several Variables
7.6 Constrained Maximum and Minimum Values: Lagrange Multipliers
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WEEK 15. April 18, 20, 22
Chapter 7. Functions of Several Variables
7.7 Multiple Integration
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WEEK 16. April 25, 27, 29
Review
WEEK 17. May 2-6
Final exam