Math 148: Algebra and Trigonometry and Their Applications
(Instructor: Sergei Chmutov)

Autumn 2003. Tentative Daily Schedule

09/22 (Mo)
NO CLASSES
09/23 (Tu)
NO CLASSES
09/25 (Th)
Introduction.
09/26 (Fri)
Graphs (Sec. 1.1).
09/29 (Mo)
Solving Equations Graphically Part 1: The Root Method (Sec. 1.2).
09/30 (Tu)
Solving Equations Graphically Part 2: The Intersection Method (Sec. 1.3).
10/02 (Th)
First-Degree Equations and Applications
(Sec. 2.1).
10/03 (Fri)
Quiz #1.
10/06 (Mo)
Quadratic Equations and Applications (Sec. 2.2).
10/07 (Tu)
Quadratic Equations and Applications (Sec. 2.2).
10/09 (Th)
Max and Min Applications
(Sec. 2.3).
10/10 (Fri)
Quiz #2.
10/13 (Mo)
Max and Min Applications
(Sec. 2.3).
10/14 (Tu)
Functions
(Sec. 3.1, 3.2).
10/16 (Th)
Exponential Functions (Sec. 5.1).
10/17 (Fri)
Quiz #3.
10/20 (Mo)
Applications of Exponential Functions (Sec. 5.2).
10/21 (Tu)
Common and Natural Logarithm Functions (Sec. 5.3).
10/23 (Th)
Review.
10/24 (Fri)
Midterm #1.
10/27 (Mo)
Properties of Logarithms
(Sec. 5.4).
10/28 (Tu)
Properties of Logarithms
(Sec. 5.4).
10/30 (Th)
Algebraic Solutions of Exponential and Logarithmic Equations (Sec. 5.5).
10/31 (Fri)
Quiz #4.
11/03 (Mo)
Variation & Arclength and Area of a Circular Sector
(Sec. 6.1, 6.2).
11/04 (Tu)
Geometry: Similar Triangles (Sec. 6.3).
11/06 (Th)
Geometry: Similar Triangles (Sec. 6.3).
11/07 (Fri)
Quiz #5.
11/10 (Mo)
Trigonometric Functions of Acute Angles (Sec. 4.1).
11/11 (Tu)
NO CLASSES
11/13 (Th)
Trigonometric Functions of Acute Angles (Sec. 4.1).
11/14 (Fri)
Quiz #6.
11/17 (Mo)
Applications of Right Triangle Trigonometry (Sec. 9.2)
11/18 (Tu)
Applications of Right Triangle Trigonometry (Sec. 9.2)
11/20 (Th)
Review.
11/21 (Fri)
Midterm #2.
11/24 (Mo)
The Law of Cosines (Sec. 9.3).
11/25 (Tu)
The Law of Cosines (Sec. 9.3).
11/27 (Th)
NO CLASSES
11/28 (Fri)
NO CLASSES
12/01 (Mo)
The Law of Sines (Sec. 9.4)
12/02 (Tu)
The Law of Sines (Sec. 9.4)
12/04 (Th)
Review for the final.
12/05 (Fri)
Review for the final.