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Calculus Math 1 Syllabus Summer 2012 Instructor: Dr.

Suzanne Lindborg Office: Cunningham 330 Phone: 954-5364 Email: slindborg@deltacollege.edu Class information: Math 1, course code 84578 Book: Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Seventh edition Author: James Stewart. Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Seventh edition by Jame Stewart may also be used. Attendance: By college policy, students with excessive absences will be dropped. The student is solely responsible for enrollment in class. This includes dropping or withdrawing from the class. All college level classes require two hours of homework/study time for every hour of lecture time. This means this class will require a minimum of 25 hours of your time each week for a total of 200 hours for the 8 week course. This includes reading the text, watching related videos, completing homework and exams. Grading: Grades will be based on homework, 5 Chapter exams and an IN PERSON FINAL EXAM which will be on August 3, the last day of class. All assignments and due dates are found by bringing up the class calendar. Do not get behind since

the pace of the class will quickly overwhelm you. Exam dates: Exam 1 June 18 Exam 2 June 29 Exam 3 July 16 Exam 4 July 25 Exam 5 August 1 FINAL EXAM August 3 Time and Location to be announced The grades will be based upon the following percentages: Homework 10% Exams 55% Final Exam 35% Grading scheme: 90-100% A 80-89% B 70-79% C 60-69% D 0-59% F There will be NO make up exams or quizzes. The only exceptions will be for documented emergencies. Cheating will not be tolerated and will result in a failing grade for those involved in the incident. Be aware that while taking exams, your access to the internet will be restricted. On any written portion of exams all work must be shown to receive full credit. Note: If you are having problems with the material, get help promptly. Do not get behind. Make use the Math Science Learning Center in Shima 217 hours will be announced. Important Dates:

Refund date June 14 Last day to drop with No W June 19 Last day to drop July 9 Course Objectives: 1 Differentiate both algebraic and transcendental functions, 2. Complete a graphical analysis of a function using derivatives , 3. Integrate various polynomial, trigonometric, logarithmic, and exponential functions 4. Apply differential and integral calculus to various problems occurring in the physical sciences and business applications. Course Outline: 1. Functions Representations of functions Algebra of functions Review of Trigonometry (Appendix D) Exponential functions Inverse functions Inverse Trigonometric and Logarithmic functions 2. Limits and Continuity Computing Limits Limits at Infinity Continuity Tangent lines, Velocity and Rate of change Definition of the Derivative 3. Techniques of Differentiation Power Rule and Exponential functions The Product and Quotient Rules Derivatives of Trigonometric functions

The Chain Rule Implicit Differentiation Derivatives of Logarithmic functions Rates of Change, Applications Exponential Growth and Decay Related Rates Local Linear Approximation and differentials Hyperbolic functions 4. Applications of Differentiation Absolute extrema and the Mean Value Theorem First Derivative Test Second Derivative Test, concavity Classifying extrema LHospitals Rule, Indeterminate Forms Sketching curves Optimization Problems Newtons Method 5. Integration Area and distance The Definite Integral The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus The Indefinite Integral Integration by substitution

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