Mathematics 250 Calculus

Math 76O-25O
Calculus
(Prof M^cFarland Website)

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Course Syllabus

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Course Handouts (roughly in order)
- Solving systems of equations
- Slopes of lines An interactive page
- Functional Notation; composite functions
- The Limit Method (Graphical Description) : An interactive page
  - The Limit Method (an example)
- The POWER RULE for derivatives (exercizes)
- Summary of Rules for Derivatives
- Which rule for derivatives is best? : An interactive self-test
- Rules for exponents and logarithms An algebra review
- Solving exponential equations An algebra review
- How to Optimize functions : An interactive page
  - Critical Values, Extrema, and Inflection points An interactive self-test
- Isolated Differentials A warning not to use them
- The POWER RULE for anti-derivatives (exercizes)
- Integration by Substitution (Anti-Chain Rule)
  - Finding u : An interactive self-test
- Integration by Parts (Anti-Product Rule)
  - Finding u and v' : An interactive self-test
- Summary of Rules for Derivatives/Anti-derivatives
- Improper Integrals An interactive page
- Differential Equations : How to solve them With interactive self-test
- Albert's Pattern An interactive game of pattern recognition (Chp 8)
- Darwin's Patterns (What makes you so good?)
  
  Story Problems
- Graph a function of two variables : f(x,y)
  
  Sample tests