21-122: Integration, Differential Equations, and Approximation


Schedule and Homework

For each week there will be a link to a page with a reading assignment and a homework assignment.

This schedule is tentative. It will get more accurate as the semester progresses. No week's topics should be taken as final until the homework is linked.

Week #1: 
Aug 28 - Sep 1
Homework
Introduction
7.1. Integration By Parts
7.2. Trigonometric Integrals
Week #2: 
Sep 4 - 8
Homework
7.3. Trigonometric Substitution
7.4. Partial Fractions

Administrative Note: Monday 4 September is Labor Day. Class will not meet.
Week #3: 
Sep 11 - 15
Homework
7.5. Strategy for Integration
7.7. Approximate Integration
7.8. Improper Integrals
Week #4: 
Sep 18 - 22
Homework
8.1. Arc Length
8.3/8.4. Applications of Integration
8.5. Probability
Week #5: 
Sep 25 - 29
Homework
9.3. Separable Equations
9.2. Direction Fields and Euler's Method

Exam #1 will be given on Wednesday 27 September. The exam will be held during your regular class time.
A review session will be held on Monday 25 September, from 7:30-9:00 in DH 2315.
Here are some review problems.
Week #6: 
Oct 2 - 6
Homework
9.1. Modeling with Differential Equations
9.4. Exponential Growth and Decay
9.5. The Logistic Equation
Week #7: 
Oct 9 - 13
Homework
Population Models and the Phase Line
9.6. Linear Equqations
9.7. Predator-Prey Systems
Week #8: 
Oct 16 - 20
11.1. Sequences
4.9. Newton's Method

Administrative note: Friday 20 October is the Mid-Semester Break. Class will not meet.
Week #9: 
Oct 23 - 27
Homework
11.2. Series
11.3. The Integral Test and Estimates of Sums

Exam #2 will be given on Wednesday 25 October Monday 23 October. Here are some review problems.
Week #10: 
Oct 30 - Nov 3
Homework
11.4. The Comparison Tests
11.5. Alternating Series
11.6. Absolute Convergence and the Ratio and Root Tests
Week #11: 
Nov 6 - 10
Homework
11.7. Strategy for Testing Series
11.8. Power Series
11.9. Representations of Functions as Power Series
Week #12: 
Nov 13 - 17
Homework
11.10. Taylor and Maclaurin Series
11.12. Applications of Taylor Polynomials
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Week #13: 
Nov 20 - 24

Exam #3 will be given on Monday 20 November. Here is a study guide. More items may be added, so check back.
Administrative Note: November 22--24 is the Thanksgiving Holiday. Class will not meet on these days.
Week #14: 
Nov 27 - Dec 1
Homework
11.12. Applications of Taylor Polynomials
17.1. Second-Order Linear Equations
17.2. Nonhomogeneous Linear Equations
Week #15: 
Dec 4 - 8
Homework
17.3. Applications of Second Order Linear Equations
17.4. Series Solutions
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Administrative note: Friday 8 December is the last day of class.
Friday 8 December is also the course drop deadline to receive a "W" grade.
Final Exam
The Final Exam will take place on 14 December from 1:00 - 4:00pm in DH 2210 (Lecture 1) and McConomy Auditorium (Lecture 2). If you must make travel arrangements before the exam schedule is released, do not plan to leave campus before 4:15 on 14 December. Here are some review problems.


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