Math 231 REVISED Syllabus Fall 2001Each quiz covers all of the material from the week before. Each test covers all materialcovered since the previous test. Problem days are not “optional” and may be used to covermissed material. This syllabus is subject to change.Day Date Section1-M 8/27 0.1 Numbers and Sets1-T 8/28 Diagnostic Quiz0.2 Equations1-W 8/29 0.3 Inequalities1-F 8/31 0.4 Logic2-M 9/3 0.5 Proofs2-T 9/4 Quiz 11.1 What is a Function?2-W 9/5 1.2 Graphs of Functions2-F 9/7 1.3 Linear Functions3-M 9/10 Problems3-T 9/11 Quiz 2 (cancelled; no class)3-W 9/12 1.4 A Basic Library of Functions3-F 9/14 (class cancelled)4-M 9/17 1.5 Combinations of Functions4-T 9/18 Quiz 31.6 Transformations and Symmetry4-W 9/19 1.7 Inverse Functions4-F 9/21 2.1 Intuitive Notion of Limit5-M 9/24 2.2 Formal Definition of Limit5-T 9/25 2.3 Delta-Epsilon Proofs5-W 9/26 Review for Test I5-R 9/27 Test I (evening)5-F 9/28 2.4 Limit Rules6-M 10/1 2.5 Calculating Limits6-T 10/2 Quiz 42.6 Continuity6-W 10/3 2.7 Two Theorems about Continuous Functions6-F 10/5 3.1 Tangent Lines and the Derivative at a Point7-M 10/8 Problems7-T 10/9 Quiz 53.2 The Derivative as an Instantaneous Rate of Change7-W 10/10 3.3 Differentiability7-F 10/12 3.4 The Derivative as a FunctionDay Date Section8-M 10/15 (class cancelled)8-T 10/16 (class cancelled)8-W 10/17 Quiz 63.5 Basic Differentiation Rules8-F 10/19 FALL BREAK9-M 10/22 3.6 Three Theorems about Tangent Lines9-T 10/23 Quiz 7 (cancelled; no quiz today)3.7 The First Derivative and Function Behavior9-W 10/24 3.8 The Second Derivative and Function Behavior9-F 10/26 4.1 The Alegebra of Power Functions10-M 10/29 Review for Test II10-T 10/30 Test II10-W 10/31 4.2 Limits of Power Functions10-F 11/2 4.3 Derivatives of Power Functions11-M 11/5 Problems11-T 11/6 Quiz 84.4 Graphs of Power Functions with Integer Powers11-W 11/7 4.5 Graphs of Power Functions with Rational Powers11-F 11/9 5.1 The Algebra of Polynomial Functions12-M 11/12 Problems12-T 11/13 Quiz 95.2 Limits and Derivatives of Polynomial Functions12-W 11/14 5.3 Graphing Polynomial Functions12-F 11/16 5.4 Optimization with Polynomial Functions13-M 11/19 6.1 The Algebra of Rational Functions13-T 11/20 Quiz 106.2 Limits and Asymptotes of Rational Functions13-W 11/21 THANKSGIVING BREAK13-F 11/23 THANKSGIVING BREAK14-M 11/26 Review for Test III14-T 11/27 TEST III14-W 11/28 6.3 Derivatives of Rational Functions14-F 11/30 6.4 Graphs of Rational Functions15-M 12/3 7.1 Working with Algebraic Functions15-T 12/4 Quiz 117.2 The Product Rule and the Chain Rule15-W 12/5 7.5 Optimization and Curve Sketching15-F 12/7 Review for Final ExamFinal Exam Time: Monday, Dec. 10, 8:00-10:00 a.m.See me ASAP if you are in section 01 and have a problem with this