Detailed schedule:
Date | Sections covered |
Week 1 Jan 12-16 |
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 Jan 21-23 |
Section R.8: Square Roots; Radicals; Section R.9: Rational Exponents. (Monday is holiday). |
Week 3 Jan 26-30 |
Section 1.1: Equations; Section 1.2: Setting Up Equations: Applications; Section 1.3: Quadratic Equation. |
Week 4 Feb 2-6 |
Section 1.4: Radical of Equations; Equations Quadratic in Form; Section 1.5: Solving Inequalities. Review for Test 1. |
Week 5 Feb 9-13 |
Test 1 on Feb 9; Section 1.6: Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value; Section 2.1: Rectangular Coordinates. |
Week 6 Feb 16-20 |
Section 2.2: Graphs of Equations.; Section 2.3: Lines; Section 2.4: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines; Circles. |
Week 7 Feb 23-27 |
Section 3.1: Functions; Section 3.2: Properties of Functions; Section 3.3: Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions. |
Week 8 Mar 1-5 |
Section 3.4: Graphing Techniques: Transformations; Review for Test 2; Test 2 on Mar 5. |
Week 9 Mar 15-19 |
Section 3.5: Operations on Functions; Composite Functions; Section 3.6: Mathematical Models: Constructing Functions; Section 4.1: Quadratic Functions and Models. |
Week 10 Mar 22-26 |
Section 4.2: Polynomial Functions. Section 4.3: Rational Functions I; Section 4.5: Polynomial and Rational Inequalities (may run into Week 11). |
Week 11 Mar 29 -Apr 2 |
Finish Section 4.5, Section 5.1: Synthetic Division; Section 5.2: The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function. |
Week 12 Apr 5-7 |
Section 6.1: One-to-one Functions; Inverse Functions (just up to Example 4); Section 6.2: Exponential Functions. |
Week 13 Apr 12-16 |
Review for Test 3 (except 6.1-2); Test 3 on Apr 14; Section 6.3: Logarithmic Functions. |
Week 14 Apr 19-23 |
Section 6.4: Properties of Logarithms; Exponential and Logarithmic Models; Section 6.5: Logarithmic and Exponential Equations; |
Week 15 Apr 26-30 |
Section 6.6: Compound Interest; Section 6.7: Growth and Decay; Logistic Models. |
Week 18 May 3 |
Review for Final. |