Detailed schedule:
Date | Sections covered |
Week 1 Aug 25-29 |
Section R.3: Geometry Review (brief!); Section R.4: Integer Exponents; Section R.5: Polynomials; Section R.6: Factoring Polynomials; Section R.7: Rational Expressions (may run into Week 2). |
Week 2 Sep 3-5 |
Section R.8: Square Roots; Radicals; Section R.9: Rational Exponents. (Monday is holiday). |
Week 3 Sep 8-12 |
Section 1.1: Equations; Section 1.2: Setting Up Equations: Applications; Section 1.3: Quadratic Equation. |
Week 4 Sep 15-19 |
Section 1.4: Radical of Equations; Equations Quadratic in Form; Section 1.5: Solving Inequalities. Review for Test 1. |
Week 5 Sep 22-26 |
Test 1 on Sep 22; Section 1.6: Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value; Section 2.1: Rectangular Coordinates. |
Week 6 Sep 29-Oct 3 |
Section 2.2: Graphs of Equations.; Section 2.3: Lines; Section 2.4: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines; Circles. |
Week 7 Oct 6-10 |
Section 3.1: Functions; Section 3.2: Properties of Functions; Section 3.3: Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions. |
Week 8 Oct 15-17 |
Section 3.4: Graphing Techniques: Transformations; Section 3.5: Operations on Functions; Composite Functions; Review for Test 2. |
Week 9 Oct 20-24 |
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Week 10 Oct 27-31 |
Section 4.1: Quadratic Functions and Models; Section 4.2: Polynomial Functions. |
Week 11 Nov 3-7 |
Section 4.3: Rational Functions I; Section 4.5: Polynomial and Rational Inequalities. |
Week 12 Nov 10-14 |
Section 5.1: Synthetic Division; Section 5.2: The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Functions. Section 6.1: One-to-one Functions; Inverse Functions (just up to Example 4); Review for Test 3. |
Week 13 Nov 17-21 |
Test 3 on Nov 17; Section 6.2: Exponential Functions; Section 6.3: Logarithmic Functions. |
Week 14 Nov 24 |
Section 6.4: Properties of Logarithms; Exponential and Logarithmic Models. |
Week 15 Dec 1-5 |
Section 6.5: Logarithmic and Exponential Equations; Section 6.6: Compound Interest. |
Week 18 Dec 8-10 |
Section 6.7: Growth and Decay; Logistic Models; Review for Final. |