MATH 140 Calculus I
Exam Schedule
- First Exam:
- February 16, 2009
- Second Exam:
- March 6, 2009
- Third Exam:
- April 13, 2009
- Fourth Exam:
- May 1, 2009
- Final Exam:
- May 14, 1:30-3:30 pm
The room assignments for the final exam are: Okrah TYD 2109, Wang CSI 1115,
Wu JMZ 0220, Zhang CHM 0115. Those and other room assignments for the final can be viewed
at
this location
I will give a review for the final in Armory 0126 Wednesday, May 13, from 3-5pm.
Grading Policy
Grades will be based on four hour exams counting 100 points each, with the lowest
exam counting 50 points
Web Assign and quizzes worth 150 points,
and a final examination that is worth 200 points. Failure to complete the Gateway Quiz
successfully will lead to a loss of 20 points on your final score.
This gives a total of 700 points possible.
Class Schedule
The class meets according to the following schedule:
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00pm-9:50
- Armory 0126.
Tutoring has started. Copies of the tutoring schedule
are available at the Undergraduate Math Office Information Window
- Room 1117. (You also can find it at
this location.)
Topics
Introduction to calculus, including functions, limits, continuity, derivatives and applications of the derivative, sketching of graphs of functions, introduction to definite and indefinite integrals, and calculation of area. The course is especially recommended for science and mathematics majors. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: MATH 140 or MATH 220.
- PREREQUISITES Permission of the department based on 3 1/2 years of college preparatory mathematics (including trigonometry) and either a satisfactory score on the mathematics placement examination or completion of Math 115 with a grade of C or better.
- TOPICS
- Chapter I. Functions
- Brief review of major topics in precalculus
- Chapter 2. Limits and Continuity
- Limits, one sided and infinite limits
- Tangent lines and velocity
- Continuity, the Intermediate Value Theorem, and the Bisection Method
- Chapter 3. Derivatives
- Derivatives, including the Chain Rule
- Implicit differentiation
- Related rates
- Approximation of derivatives and the Newton-Raphson method
- Chapter 4. Applications of the Derivative
- Maximum and minimum values, and the Maximum-Minimum Theorem
- Mean Value Theorem and its applications
- Exponential growth and decay
- Analysis of graphs of functions
- Chapter 5. The Integral
- Definite and indefinite integrals
- The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
- Integration by substitution
- Natural logarithmic function
- Area
- Chapter 10. Curves in the plane
- Basic properties of parabolas, ellipses and hyperbolas
Student Conduct Code
The University of Maryland, College Park has a nationally recognized
Code of Academic Integrity, administered by the Student Honor Council.
This Code sets standards for academic integrity at Maryland for all
undergraduate and graduate students. As a student you are responsible
for upholding these standards for this course. It is very important
for you to be aware of the consequences of cheating, fabrication,
facilitation, and plagiarism. For more information on the Code of
Academic Integrity or the Student Honor Council, please visit
the Student
Honors Council web site.
Topics in Ellis-Gulick, (ISBN 0-759-32285-6)
We wil cover Chapters 2-5, 10 of Ellis-Gulick.
Math 140: Provisional Schedule
Chapters are from Calculus, 6th edition by Ellis-Gulick.
WEEK | Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
Jan 26- Jan 30 | Review, Chapter 1 | Snow Day | 2.1-2 |
Feb 2-Feb 6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
Feb 9-Feb 13 | 2.5 | 3.1 | Review |
Feb 16-Feb 20 | EXAM #1 | 3.2-3 | 3.4 |
Feb 23-Feb 27 | 3.4-5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Mar 2-Mar 6 | 3.7-8 | 3.8,Review | EXAM #2 |
Mar 9-Mar 13 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
Mar 16-Mar 20 | Spring | Break | Period |
Mar 23-Mar 27 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Mar 30-Apr 3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
Apr 6-Apr 10 | 4.9-5.1 | 5.2 | Review |
Apr 13-Apr 17 | EXAM #3 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
Apr 20-Apr 24 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Apr 27-May 1 | 5.7-8 | 5.8-Review | EXAM 4 |
May 4-May 8 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
May 11-May 15 | Review | Exam Study Day | |
Homework Problems
List of Suggested Problems
- Page
- Suggested Practice Problems
- p. 69:
- 2, 4, 19, 20, 28, 29, 42, 43, 60, 61, 68, 70
- p. 77:
- 5, 11, 18, 24, 28-30, 36, 42, 47
- p. 88:
- 5, 10-12, 17, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 38
- p. 100:
- 3, 8, 11, 14, 20, 21, 28-32, 34, 38, 41, 49, 51, 52, 61, 64
- p. 108:
- 3, 8, 13, 16, 20, 26, 31, 35, 40, 45, 49, 50, 52, 61
- p. 134:
- 3, 5, 8, 15, 18, 24, 27, 32, 33, 39, 41, 42, 56, 59a, 63, 68, 72
- p. 143:
- 5, 8, 10, 15, 18, 21, 25, 29, 30, 33a, 34, 36-39, 43, 48, 52
- p. 157:
- 3, 6, 11, 16, 19, 22, 28, 37, 40, 48, 49, 52, 55, 56, 59, 70
- p. 167:
- even problems #2 - 38, even problems 40 - 60, 67, 76, 79
- p. 174:
- 3, 6, 12, 19, 22, 26, 28, 31, 36, 37, 42, 51, 58, 60, 66, 70, 73
- p. 180:
- 3, 6, 10, 13, 18, 23, 28, 31, 36, 41, 45, 52
- p. 188:
- 1, 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 20, 21, 25, 29, 31
- p. 203:
- 1, 4, 7, 12, 29, 32, 37, 38, 41, 44-46, 48, 56
- p. 216:
- 3, 6, 11, 14, 16, 19, 22, 26, 29, 32, 34, 36, 46, 49, 52, 54, 59
- p. 222:
- 3, 6, 11, 14-16, 21, 26, 30, 32
- p. 230:
- 3, 6, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 26, 31, 34, 38, 41, 46, 48, 51-55, 60, 66, 68, 73
- p. 238:
- 1, 8, 11, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22
- p. 246:
- 3, 8, 11, 14, 19, 24, 26, 31, 34, 38, 39, 43, 49, 54, 55, 58
- p. 253:
- 1, 3, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 20, 24, 26, 29, 33, 34, 36
- p. 263:
- 3, 5, 8, 13, 14, 18, 24, 26, 30, 31, 33, 36, 37, 39, 44-46
- p. 273:
- 3, 7, 8, 13, 15, 18, 25, 26, 30, 32, 36, 37, 44, 47, 51, 52, 54, 59
- p. 280:
- 1, 4, 6, 11, 16, 23, 27, 32, 35, 38, 41, 46, 50, 53, 54
- p. 299:
- 1, 4, 7, 10, 14, 15, 18, 22, 26, 28, 31
- p. 306:
- 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 26, 29, 32, 38, 44
- p. 315:
- 2, 3, 7, 14, 16, 20, 23, 25, 26, 28
- p. 324:
- 1, 3, 8, 9, 14, 17, 20, 26, 28, 31, 36, 38-39, 42, 45, 48, 53, 55a, 58-60, 63, 67
- p. 333:
- 3, 7, 8, 13, 16, 24, 27, 30, 31, 46, 48, 49, 51
- p. 341:
- 1, 5, 6, 10, 15, 16, 21, 24, 28, 31, 34, 38, 41, 42, 45, 48, 50, 55, 58
- p. 350:
- 1, 2, 7, 11, 12, 17, 20, 24, 26, 30, 31, 34, 38, 40, 51
- p. 359:
- 1, 4, 5, 8, 12, 14, 17, 21, 26, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37, 40