MAT 111-P1 (CRN 11330):    Precalculus    Fall 2009

Text:
 Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 3rd edition,
by Connally, Hughes-Hallett, Gleason, et. al.  John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006.
Grading: Quizzes (10%): Best 4 out of 5 (or so), given with at least one class day's notice.
Exams (60% or 40%*): Wednesday: October 7, November 4, December 9.
Final Exam (30% or 50%*): Cumulative: Monday, Dec. 21 and Wednesday, Dec. 23.
 
                     * If the Final Exam grade is better than the lowest of the three Exam grades.


Course Outline
 
Topic
  
Chapter
  
Sections
Linear Functions and Change
1
1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6
Functions
2
  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Exponential Functions
3
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Logarithmic Functions
4
  
1, 2, 3
Transformation of Functions and Their Graphs
5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Trigonometric Functions
6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Trigonometry
7
1, 2, 3
Compositions, Inverses, and Combinations of Functions
8
1, 2, 3
Polynomial and Rational Functions
9
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Homework Assignments
#
Date
Chapter
Section
Page
Suggested Problems
1
 9/3
 1
 1
 6
   1 - 11 odd, 18 - 22, 24, 26, 27, 33
2
 9/9
 1
 2
 15
   1 - 21 odd, 24
3
 9/9
 1
 3
 24
   1 - 7, 10, 11, 14, 18, 25, 26
4
 9/9
 1
 4
 32
   1 - 31 odd, 32, 35, 38, 41
5
 9/9
 1
 5
 41
   1, 2, 6, 9 - 16, 22, 25 - 28, 31, 34
6
 9/14
 1
 6
 48
   1, 2, 4, 8
7
 9/16
 2
 1
 66
   1 - 37 odd
8
 9/16
 2
 2
 72
   1 - 29 odd, 30 - 33, 36
9
 9/17
 2
 3
 76
   1 - 11 odd, 12 - 15, 19
10
 9/23
 2
 4
 82
   1 - 31 odd, 32, 35, 39
11
 9/24
 2
 5
 86
   1 - 17 odd, 18 - 21
12
 9/30
 2
 6
 92
   1 - 10, 16, 17, 23, 24
13
 10/1
 3
 1
 112
   1 - 15 odd, 19, 27, 29, 32, 38, 40 - 43
14
 10/1
 3
 2
 119
   3, 6 - 9, 11 - 23 odd, 33, 35, 38
15
 10/1
 3
 3
 127
   3 - 8, 10, 15, 18 - 24, 33, 35, 37, 43
16
 10/7
 3
 4
 133
   3 - 7, 10, 13 - 23 odd, 24
17
 10/8
 3
 5
 139
   1, 3, 9, 16, 17, 19, 23, 25
18
 10/14
 4
 1
 157
   1 - 17 odd, 19 - 31, 33 - 51 odd
19
 10/15
 4
 2
 164
   1 - 27 odd, 32, 34, 36 - 41, 45, 50 - 53, 55
20
 10/28
 4
 3
 173
   1, 3 - 21 odd, 22 - 31, 35, 37
21
 10/29
 5
 1
 200
   1 - 19 odd, 26, 27, 38, 40, 42
22
 11/2
 5
 2
 209
   1 - 19 odd, 20 - 23, 26 - 29, 32 - 34, 40, 41
23
 11/5
 5
 3
 216
   1 - 17 odd, 20 - 26, 28 - 33, 35
24
 11/9
 5
 4
 223
   1 - 4, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18 - 21
25
 11/9
 5
 5
 231
   1 - 17 odd, 18 -21, 31, 34
26
 11/12
 6
 1
 247
   1 - 23 odd, 28,
27
 11/16
 6
 2
 255
   1 - 29 odd, 30, 35
28
 11/18
 6
 3
 261
   1 - 33 odd, 34, 35, 40, 45
29
 11/19
 6
 4
 267
   1 - 9 odd, 12 - 18, 20, 23, 28
30
 11/19
 6
 5
 275
   1 - 17 odd, 19 - 22, 35, 37, 40
31
 12/3
 6
 6
 283
   1 - 23 odd, 37
32
 127
 6
 7
 292
   1 - 13 odd, 17 - 25 odd, 31 - 34, 42, 47, 48
33
 12/9
 7
 1
 311
   1 - 39 odd
34
 -
 7
 2

35
7
 3
 325
   1 - 19 odd
36
8
 1
 359
   1 - 45 odd
37
8
 2
 370
   1 - 45 e.o.o.
38
8
 3
 379
   1 - 39 odd
39
9
 1

40
9
 2

41
9
 3

42
9
 4

43
9
 5

44
9
 6