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* We use both WeBWorK and a small number of written assignments. The written assignments are assigned to train students to communicate clearly. The written assignments also gives them practice writing up solutions (a skill that is helpful during exams)
 
* We use both WeBWorK and a small number of written assignments. The written assignments are assigned to train students to communicate clearly. The written assignments also gives them practice writing up solutions (a skill that is helpful during exams)
 
* WeBWorK counts for 8-10% of the final grade (depends on the instructor)
 
* WeBWorK counts for 8-10% of the final grade (depends on the instructor)
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* [https://hosted2.webwork.rochester.edu/webwork2/SLU_calculus_1 Calculus I hosted at Rochester University]
   
 
==Syllabus==
 
==Syllabus==

Revision as of 19:00, 5 August 2012

  • Text: Calculus: Single Variable, 5th Edition by Hughes-Hallet et.al.
  • Semester Course (15 weeks) - 4 credits
  • We use both WeBWorK and a small number of written assignments. The written assignments are assigned to train students to communicate clearly. The written assignments also gives them practice writing up solutions (a skill that is helpful during exams)
  • WeBWorK counts for 8-10% of the final grade (depends on the instructor)

Syllabus

  • Chapter 1: A Library of Functions
  • Chapter 2: Key Concept: The Derivative
  • Chapter 3: Short-cuts to Differentiation
  • Chapter 4: Using the Derivative
  • Chapter 5: Key Concept: The Definite Integral
  • Chapter 6: Constructing Antiderivatives