Math 160

Fall 2011

Topics

Dr. Wilson

Tentative Schedule

Functions Chapter 2

Linear Functions

Slope and intercepts 1/17

Graphs

Applications 1/19 Chapter 1

Exponential Functions

Slope and intercepts

Graphs

Compound interest

e^x 1/24 Chapter 3

Applications

Logs

Definition 1/26

Rules

Equations 1/31 Chapter 4

Inverse functions

Quadratic Functions

Quadratic formula

Graphs 2/2 Chapter 2.6

Vertex form Chapter 5.3 – 5.5

Higher Order Polynomials Chapter 9.1 – 9.3

Graphs

Even and Odd Functions Chapter 5.2

Derivatives,

Maxs & Mins,

Pts of inflection 2/7 Chapter 2.5

Rational Functions Chapter 9.4 – 9.5

Asymptotes and intercepts

Graphs                                                2/9

Transformations 2/14

Nonlinear Inequalities 2/16

Trig

Defns of trig functions  2/28                 Chapter 6

Degrees & radians Chapter 6.3

Unit circle Chapter 6.1

Graphs of Trig Functions  3/1                   Chapter 6.2, 6.4, 6.6

Inverse Trig Functions  3/6                   Chapter 6.7

Identities                                             3/8 Chapter 7.1 – 7.3

Sinusoidal functions  3/13                Chapter 6.5, 7.4

Applications 3/15 Chapter 7.4

Binomial Theorem 4/3

Series

Arithmetic & Geometric Chapter 11

Rational exponents 4/10

e^x 4/12

Sines and Cosines

DeMoivre’s Theorem 4/17

Natural Logs

Euler’s Equation 4/19