Detailed schedule:
Date | Sections covered |
Week 1 Aug 22-26 |
Section P.2: Exponents and Scientific Notation; Section P.3: Radicals and Rational Exponents; Section P.4: Polynomials. |
Week 2 Aug 29-Sep 2 |
Section P.5: Factoring Polynomials; Section P.6: Rational Expressions; Section 1.1: Graphs and Graphing Utilities. |
Week 3 Sep 7-9 |
(Monday is holiday). Section 1.2: Linear Equations; Section 1.3: Formulas and Applications. |
Week 4 Sep 12-16 |
Section 1.5: Quadratic Equations; Section 1.6: Other Types of Equations (factoring); Review for Test 1. |
Week 5 Sep 19-23 |
Test 1 on Sep 19; Section 1.6: Other Types of Equations (radical, quadratic form); Section 1.7: Linear Inequalities. |
Week 6 Sep 26-30 |
Section 1.8: Quadratic and Rational Inequalities (2 lectures); Section 2.1: Lines and Slope (continued on Week 8). |
Week 7 Oct 3-7 |
Finish Section 2.1; Section 2.2: Distance and Midpoint Formulas: Circles; Section 2.3: Basics of Functions. |
Week 8 Oct 12-14 |
Section 2.4: Graphs of Functions; Section 2.5: Transformations of Functions; Review for Test 2. |
Week 9 Oct 17-21 |
Test 2 on Oct 17; Section 2.6: Combinations of Functions, Composite Functions; Section 2.7: Inverse Functions. |
Week 10 Oct 24-28 |
Section 3.1: Quadratic Functions; Section 3.2: Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs; Section 3.3: Dividing Polynomials: Remainder and Factor Theorems. |
Week 11 Oct 31-Nov 4 |
Section 3.4: Zeros of Polynomial Functions; Section 3.5: More on Zeros of Polynomial Functions; Section 3.6: Rational Functions and Their Graphs (continued on Week 12). |
Week 12 Nov 7-11 |
Finish Section 3.6; Section 3.7: Modeling Using Variation; Review for Test 3. |
Week 13 Nov 14-18 |
Test 3 on Nov 14; Section 4.1: Exponential Functions; Section 4.2: Logarithmic Functions. |
Week 14 Nov 21 |
Section 4.3: Properties of Logarithms (continued on Week 15). |
Week 15 Nov 28-Dec 2 |
Finish Section 4.3; Section 4.4: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations; Section 4.5: Modeling with Exponential and Logarithmic Equations. |
Week 16 Dec 5-7 |
Section 5.1: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables (up to and including Example 3); Review for Final. |