This is a rough schedule showing which topic we will cover when. All dates are subject to change, excepting only the dates for the midterm and final. The indicated sections refer to the Briggs/Cochran textbook; the topic links refer to my own online book. (For further information about these books, look here.)
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 (Sep/Oct) |
§5
27 single integrals |
28
|
§12.1–12.2
29 surfaces & level sets |
30
HW 1 due |
§13.1
1 double integrals |
| Week 2 (Oct) |
§13.2
4 double integrals |
5
|
§13.4
6 triple integrals |
7
HW 2 due |
§10.2 & §13.5
8 curvilinear coordinates |
| Week 3 (Oct) |
§13.3
11 curvilinear integrals |
12
|
§13.5
13 curvilinear integrals |
14
HW 3 due |
§13.6
15 applications |
| Week 4 (Oct) |
§11.1–11.2
18 vectors |
19
|
§11.3
20 dot product |
21
Quiz: Integrals
HW 4 due |
§11.5–11.6
22 parametric curves |
| Week 5 (Oct) |
§11.7–11.8
25 motion & arclength |
26
|
§11.4 & §12.1
27 cross product |
28
HW 5 due |
§11.9
29 curvature |
| Week 6 (Nov) |
§11.9
1 curvature |
2
|
3
Review |
4
Review |
5
Midterm |
| Week 7 (Nov) |
§12.3–12.4
8 partial derivatives |
9
|
§12.4
10 partial derivatives |
11
HW 6 due |
§12.5
12 chain rule |
| Week 8 (Nov) |
§12.5
15 chain rule |
16
|
§12.6
17 gradient |
18 HW 7 due |
19
Quiz: Derivatives
gradient |
| Week 9 (Nov) |
§12.7–12.8
22 max/min |
23
|
§12.8
24 max/min |
25
Thanksgiving |
26
Thanksgiving |
| Week 10 (Nov/Dec) |
§12.9
29 Lagrange multipliers |
30
|
§13.7
1 change of variables |
2
Review |
3
Review |
| Finals (Dec) |
6
Final 7:30–9:20 AM |
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|