Fall 2008 Schedule of assignments for Mathematics 250
(subject to revision: see details at URL http://math.uww.edu/~mcfarlat/250syll.htm)

week sections to be read;
quiz and exam dates
Take-home test problems. These may be discussed
during office hours but usually not during classtime.
1-5
Sept
1.1 [handout #1]
1.2
1.3
Pg.9-11: 5,7,23,25,29,39,53,55  
#1 on handout
Pg.22-24: 7,13,19,21,23,29; Pg.55:45; Pg.85:15
Pg.37-40: 1,15,17,21,25,27,29,35,37,39; Pg.85:9
8-12
Sept
1.4 [example]
1.5 , 1.6
2.1 [handout]
submit
quiz #1
via website
Pg.52-56: 1,5,7,9,31, 32,35,39,45
Pg.69-70: 15,17,19,25,31,33 ; Pg.80-81: 13,23,25
Find f '(x) for Pg.106: 3,5,19,21,23; Pg.172:1
15-19
Sept
2.2
2.3
Chp 1 quiz Tuesday
at start of class
See
Sample
test?
2.4 [skip 2.5][Function Types]
Pg.118-120: 17,21,23,45,57,61
last 4 probs on
power rule handout
Pg.131-134: 1,3,7,9,39,45,51,63
Pg.144-145: 17,19,21,25,29,31,33,49,51,53
2a-2f on handout
22-26
Sept
2.6
3.1 [handout]
submit quiz #2
via website
Pg.167: 9,11,29,31 ; also [ xy2 + y = 2 ]
Pg.196-198: 9,11,13,23,27,29,33,59
29 Sept
|
3 Oct
[Finding Extrema]
3.2
[skip 3.3]
3.4
Exam Wed
on
Chps 1 and 2
See
Sample
test?
Pg.212-213: 13,14,15,17,19,27,41; Pg.268: 1 ; Pg.229: 43
Pg.244: 1,2,3,5 (for domain [-2,+2] ), 7,25; Pg.269: 21
6-10
Oct
3.5
4.1
submit quiz #3
via website
Pg.260-263: 1,3  ,  5,7  ,  9  ,  15  ,  27,35
Pg.292-294: 1,5,11,13,19,21,39,45,47; [see Algebra Review]
13-17
Oct
4.2
4.3
4.4
quiz Tuesday
on Chapter 3
See
Sample
test?
Pg.308-309: 1,3,5,7,21,23,27,29,39
Pg.322-323: 1,3,9,13,15,19,41,43
Pg.334-335: 11,15,19,21,29
20-24
Oct
5.1
5.2 [handout]
6.1
submit quiz #4
via website
Pg.365-367: 1,3,5,11,13,15,19,23,25,31,33,41,45,53
        and last 4 probs on enhanced power rule handout
Pg.377-379: 3,5,7,9,11,13,17,23,25,39,49,53
Pg.461: 1,3,5,11,23
27-31
Oct
5.3
5.4
Exam Wed on
Chps 3, 4, and
Secs 5.1, 5.2, 6.1
See
Sample
test?
Pg.393-4: 3,5,11,13,15,17,19,23,27,50
Watch for DIFFERENCES
between Prof and text
Pg.410-411: 11,13,35,37; Pg.439: 35
Find the area between : [ y = and y = x2 ], [ y = x3 and y = x ]
3-7
Nov
5.5
5.6
submit quiz #5
via website
Pg.423-425: 3,7,21,35
Pg.432-433 : 5, 11
10-14
Nov
6.2
7.1
7.2
quiz Tuesday on
5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6
See
Sample
test?
Pg.470-471: 1,3,5,7,9,17,25
Pg.505: 19,21,23; Pg.517: 1,3,7,13,17,19,21,23
recreate & turn in one graph on Pg.504 using website
17-21
Nov
7.3
7.4
Pg.528-529: 1,3,7,9,13,21,25, and [ f(x,y) = x3 - 4xy + y3 ]
Pg.540: 1,3,5,7
24-26
Nov
7.6 [skip 7.5]
8.1
 
Thanksgiving
27-28 Nov
Pg.570: 1,3,7,9,11,13
Pg.599: 1,3,5,7,21,23; Pg.379: 53; Pg.648-9: 1,13
1-5
Dec
9.1
9.3 [skip 9.2]
submit quiz #6
via website
Pg.669-670: 3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,25,27,28; Try Albert's Pattern
Pg.697: 15,17,19,21,29,31; also expand f(x) = (x+1) about a=0
Wed
10 Dec
hour exam Wednesday
on Secs 5.3 thru 5.6, 6.2 ,
and Chps 7,8,9
See
Sample
test?
Final exam questions given out:
an easy multiple-choice take-home test. See below.
exam
week
Come to McCutchan Hall 418 between noon and 10:00 PM Monday 15 Dec 2008
or between 9 AM and 2:00 PM Tuesday 16 Dec 2008

During these times, you may take your final exam, whose questions were given out on 10 Dec. The exam will be marked immediately. Your semester grade will be the sum of all your test scores, divided by the sum of perfect scores, with letter grade curved as below:
A92% >A- 88%>B+ 84%>B80%>B- 76%>C+ 72%>C 66%>C- 60%>D+ 54%>D48% >D- 40%>F