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

Autumn 2011. Tentative Daily Schedule

09/19 (Mo)
NO CLASSES
09/21 (We)
Introduction. Graphs. (Sec. 1.1).
09/23 (Fri)
Solving Equations Graphically. The Root Method.
(Sec. 1.2).
09/26 (Mo)
Solving Equations Graphically. The Intersection Method.
(Sec. 1.3).
09/28 (We)
First-Degree Equations and Applications.
(Sec. 2.2).
09/30 (Fri)
Quadratic Equations and Applications. (Sec. 2.3).
10/03 (Mo)
Max and Min Applications.
(Sec. 2.4).
10/05 (We)
Max and Min Applications.
(Sec. 2.4).
10/07 (Fri)
Functions.
(Sec. 3.1).
10/10 (Mo)
Exponential Functions
(Sec. 4.1).
10/12 (We)
Exponential Functions
(Sec. 4.1).
10/14 (Fri)
Logarithm Functions.
(Sec. 4.2).
10/17 (Mo)
Logarithm Functions.
(Sec. 4.2).
10/19 (We)
Review for midterm 1.
10/21 (Fri)
Midterm #1.
10/24 (Mo)
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations. (Sec. 4.3).
10/26 (We)
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations. (Sec. 4.3).
10/28 (Fri)
Applications of Exponentials and Logarithms. (Sec. 4.4).
10/31 (Mo)
Applications of Exponentials and Logarithms. (Sec. 4.4).
11/02 (We)
Variation & Arclength and Area of a Circular Sector
(Sec. 5.1, 5.2).
11/04 (Fri)
Variation & Arclength and Area of a Circular Sector
(Sec. 5.1, 5.2).
11/07 (Mo)
Similar Triangles.
(Sec. 5.3).
11/09 (We)
Right Triangle Trigonometry.
(Sec. 6.1).
11/11 (Fri)
NO CLASSES
Veterans' Day
11/14 (Mo)
Trigonometric Functions
(Sec. 6.2)
11/16 (We)
Review for midterm 2.
11/18 (Fri)
Midterm #2.
11/21 (Mo)
Trigonometric Functions
(Sec. 6.2)
11/23 (We)
The Laws of Sines
(Sec. 6.4).
11/25 (Fri)
NO CLASSES
Columbus Day
11/28 (Mo)
The Laws of Cosines
(Sec. 6.5).
11/30 (We)
The Laws of Cosines
(Sec. 6.5).
12/02 (Fri)
Review for the final.