Math 140 – Hybrid Format

Class Calendar Winter 2007

  

Instructor: Mona Baarson

Office:   JM 246

Phone:    796 – 8579

E-mail:  baarsonmonag@jccmi.edu

 

Course:     Math 140-Precalculus Hybrid

Class Time: MW 1:00-2:30 pm

               

Text:           Precalculus: Graphs and Models

Author:        Bittinger, Beecher, Ellenbogen, and Penna                          

Publisher:    Addison Wesley                                           

ISBN:          13: 9780321292667                                                                               

ISBN:                10: 0321292669                         

                       

Week

Day

Sections

Topic

 

 

1

 

 

 

8-Jan

R.1

R.2

R.3

R.4

The Real-Number System

Integer Exponents, Scientific Notation, and Order of Operations

Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication of Polynomials

Factoring

 

 

10-Jan

R.5

R.6

R.7

Rational Expressions

Radical Notation and Rational Exponents

The Basics of Equation Solving

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

15-Jan

 

Martin Luther King Day – No Classes – Offices Closed

17-Jan

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

Introduction to Graphing

Functions and Graphs

Linear Functions, Slope and Applications

Equations of Lines and Modeling

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

22-Jan

1.5

1.6

1.7

More on Functions

The Algebra of Functions

Symmetry and Transformations

24-Jan

2.1

2.2

 2.3

Linear Equations, Functions, and Models

The Complex Numbers

Quadratic Equations, Functions, and Models

 

 

 

 

 

4

29-Jan

Review

Exam

Review for Unit Exam #1 - Chapters R and 1

Unit Exam #1 - Chapters R and 1

31-Jan

2.4

2.5

2.6

Analyzing Graphs of Quadratic Functions

More Equation Solving

Solving Linear Inequalities

 

 

 

 

 

  

Week

Day

Sections

Topic

 

5

5-Feb

3.1

3.2

3.3

Polynomial Functions and Modeling

Graphing Polynomial Functions

Polynomial Division

6-Feb

 

Project Success Day – No Classes – Offices Open

7-Feb

3.4

3.5

Theorems about Zeros of Polynomial Functions

Rational Functions

 

 

 

 

 

6

12-Feb

3.6

3.7

Polynomial and Rational Inequalities

Variation and Applications

 

14-Feb

3.6

3.7

Polynomial and Rational Inequalities

Variation and Applications

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

19-Feb

Review

Exam

Review for Unit Exam #2 - Chapters 2 and 3

Unit Exam #2 - Chapters 2 and 3

21-Feb

4.1

4.2

4.3

Inverse Functions

Exponential Functions and Graphs

Logarithmic Functions and Graphs

 

 

 

 

 

8

26-Feb

4.4

4.5

Properties of Logarithmic Functions

Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

28-Feb

 

4.6

 

Applications and Models:  Growth and Decay, and Compound Interest

 

 

 

 

 

5-Mar

 

Mid-Semester Break – No Classes

6-Mar

 

Mid-Semester Break – No Classes

7-Mar

 

Mid-Semester Break – No Classes

8-Mar

 

Mid-Semester Break – No Classes

9-Mar

 

Mid-Semester Break – No Classes

 

 

 

 

 

9

12-Mar

4.6

 

Applications and Models:  Growth and Decay, and Compound Interest

 

14-Mar

Review

Exam

Review for Unit Exam #3 - Chapter 4

Unit Exam #3 - Chapter 4

 

 

 

 

 

10

19-Mar

5.1

5.2

5.3

Trigonometric Functions of Acute Angles

Applications of Right Triangles

Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle

21-Mar

5.4

5.5

5.6

Radians, Arc Length, and Angular Speed

Circular Functions:  Graphs and Properties

Graphs of Transformed Sine and Cosine Functions

 

 

 

 

 

  

Week

Day

Sections

Topic

11

26-Mar

6.1

6.2

6.3

Identities:  Pythagorean and Sum and Difference

Identities:  Cofunction, Double-Angle, and Half-Angle

Proving Trigonometric Identities

28-Mar

6.3

6.4

6.5

Proving Trigonometric Identities

Inverses of the Trigonometric Functions

Solving Trigonometric Equations

 

 

 

 

12

2-Apr

6.4

6.5

Inverses of the Trigonometric Functions

Solving Trigonometric Equations

4-Apr

7.1

7.2

The Law of Sines

The Law of Cosines

 

 

 

 

13

9-Apr

8.1

8.2

8.3

Systems of Equations in Two Variables

Systems of Equations in Three Variables

Matrices and Systems of Equations

11-Apr

 Review

Exam

Review for Unit Exam #4 - Chapter 5, 6, and 7

Unit Exam #4 - Chapter 5, 6, and 7

 

 

 

 

14

16-Apr

9.1

9.2

The Parabola

The Circle and the Ellipse

18-Apr

9.2

9.3

The Circle and the Ellipse

The Hyperbola

 

 

 

 

15

23-Apr

9.7

7.4

Parametric Equations

Polar Coordinates and Graphs

25-Apr

Review

Exam

Review for Unit Exam #5 - Chapter 8 and 9

Unit Exam #5 - Chapter 8 and 9

Comprehensive Final Exam Review

 

 

 

 

16

30-Apr

Exam

Final Exam Part I  (In Class)

2-May

Exam

Final Exam Part II (In Class)

 

 

 

 

 

7-May

 

Grade Day

 

9-May

 

Commencement

                                                     Please note that revisions to the Class Calendar may be necessary

   during the course because of unforeseen circumstances (school closings,

   instructor illness, etc.) .  It is important to attend class regularly to be sure

    you are up to date on these revisions.

 

 

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