Last updated 05/08/2012

Math 21A Tentative Schedule

DateCoverage
4/2Intro
4/4Function Review, 2.1 Rate of Change
4/62.2 Limit of Functions; 2.4 One Sided Limits
  
4/92.6 Limits to Infinity & Asymptotes
4/112.5 Continuity A
4/132.5 Continuity B
  
4/16 2.3 Precise Definition of Limit
4/183.1 Tangents; 3.2 The Derivative
4/203.3 Differentiation Rules; 3.4 Derivative as Rate of Change
  
4/23Review/Catch Up
4/25Higher Order Derivatives
4/27Exam 1
  
4/303.5 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
5/23.6 The Chain Rule
5/43.7 Implicit Differentiation
  
5/73.8 Logarithms and the Number e
5/93.8 Differention of Logorithms A
5/113.8 Differention of Logorithms B; 3.9 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
  
5/143.10 Related Rates
5/163.11 Linearization and Differentials
5/184.1 Extreme Values of Functions; 4.2 The Mean Value Theorem
  
5/214.3 Monotonic Functions and the First Derivative Test
5/234.4 Concavity and Curve Sketching
5/25Exam 2
  
5/28HOLIDAY: Memorial Day
5/304.5 Indeterminate Forms and L'Hopital's Rule
6/14.6 Applied Optimization
  
6/44.7 Newton's Method
6/6Review/Catch Up