M408M Fall 2008 Schedule

Important Note: This schedule is only tentative, and may be adjusted as necessary during the semester.

September

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Aug 27

Start Ch 11.
11.1 Curves Defined by Parametric Equations

Aug 28

Discussion

Aug 29

11.2 Calculus with Parametric Curves

1

Labor day holiday

2

Discussion

3

11.3 Polar Coordinates, 11.4 Areas and Lengths in Polar Coordinates

4

Discussion, Hwk 1 due 11:59pm

5

11.5 Conic Sections

8

11.6 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates, 13.1 3d Coordinate systems

9

Discussion

10

13.2 Vectors

11

Discussion, Hwk 2 due 11:59pm

12

13.3 The Dot Product

15

13.4 The Cross Product

16

Discussion

17

13.5 Equations of Lines and Planes

18

Discussion, Hwk 3 due 11:59pm

19

13.5, Review

22

Review, bring questions you would like us to discuss.

23

Discussion
Midterm 1, 7-9pm
SZB 104, on material up to and including 13.4

24

13.5, 13.6 Cylinders and Quadric Surfaces
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25

Discussion, Hwk 4 due 11:59pm

26

13.6

October

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Sept 29

14.1 Vector Functions and Space Curves

Sept 30

Discussion

1

14.2 Derivatives and Integrals of Vector Functions

2

Discussion, Hwk 5 due 11:59pm

3

14.3 Arc Length and Curvature

6

14.4 Motion in Space: Velocity and Acceleration
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7

Discussion

8

9

Discussion, Hwk 6 due 11:59pm

10

Start Ch 15.

13

14

Discussion

15

16

Discussion, Hwk 7 due 11:59pm

17

20

21

Discussion

22

23

Discussion, Hwk 8 due 11:59pm

24

27

28

Discussion

29

Midterm 2, 7-9 pm
RLM 4.102

30

Discussion

31

November

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3

Start Ch 16.

4

Discussion
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5

6

Discussion, Hwk 9 due 11:59pm

7

10

11

Discussion

12

13

Discussion, Hwk 10 due 11:59pm

14

17

18

Discussion

19

20

Discussion, Hwk 11 due 11:59pm

21

24

25

Discussion
Midterm 3, 7-9 pm
RLM 4.102

26

27

Thanksgiving
Hwk 12 due 11:59pm

28

Thanksgiving

December

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1

2

Discussion

3

4

Discussion, Hwk 13 due 11:59pm

5

Last day of class

8

9

10

11

12

15

Final, 2-5 pm
BEL 328

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