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Syllabus Math 111

PRECALCULUS I
640:111

Course Description
01:640:111
Math 111
CMA
Precalculus I (2)
Prerequisite: 01:640:026 or appropriate performance on the placement test in mathematics. Corequisites: 01:640:011 for 01:640:111. This course with 01:640:112 covers the same material as 01:640:115, but at a slower pace. Students may not receive more that 4 normal credits for any combination of 01:640:111-112, and 115.

Algebraic expressions, algebraic equations, inequalities, functions, and graphing.



SYLLABUS
Text: Stewart, Redlin, and Watson, Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 5th Ed.,2006: Thomson Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
Lecture Sections Topics Homework Problems
1 1.1 The Real Numbers; Begin Exponents and Radicals. #8,25,33,34,37,44,49,50,63,72
1.2 #9,27,44,71,73,75,77,90,92
2 1.2 Finish Exponents and Radicals. #4,15,16,17,42,48,49,51,66,68,85,86,94,95
3 1.3 Algebraic Expressions; Begin Fractional Expressions. #15,21,24,29,30,31,32,75,86,92,94,97,103,104,105
1.4 #25,27,34,38,43,47
4 1.4 Finish Fractional Expressions. #51,58,63,71,80,81,87,89,92
5 1.5 Equations. #1,3,13,15,16,25,27,34,42,49,55,57,75,
79,80,82,83,86,96,97,112
6 1.6 Modeling with Equations. #5,11,15,17,25,36,42,49,53,55,59,61,62,65,67,68,70
7 1.7 Inequalities. #9,25,27,29,33,40,49,52,54,55,61,64,69,87,101,106
8 1.8 Coordinate Geometry. #3,13,21,26,27,28,33,44,55,56,60,
71,75,83,84,85,89,90
9 Catch up and Review.
10 EXAM I
11 1.9 Solving Equations and Inequalities Graphically. #3,6,9,20,24,35,37,38,41,42,54,55
12 1.10 Lines. #3,11,16,23,26,28,31,33,38,45,50,54,
#56,57,65,67,68,71,72
13 2.1 Functions. #3,4,7,8,13,15,16,22,23,32,33,35,39,40,49,
50,51,52,54,60,62,69,71,72,73
14 2.2 Graphs of Functions; Increasing and Decreasing Functions
(Skip Average Rates of Change)
#8,12,19,23,25,26,31,36,41,42,46,50,53,55,60,74,75,78,89
2.3 #1,4,9,11
15 2.4 Transformations of Functions. #2,4,6,8,19,21,22,27,41,42,45,46,49,50,53,64,69
16 2.5 Quadratic Functions: Maxima and Minima. #9,12,29,32,46,55,61,63,66
17 2.6 Modeling with Functions; Modeling Variation. #3,6,12,13,14,23,24,29,30,31
1.11 #11,13,16,17,20,27,35
18 Catch up and Review.
19 EXAM II
20 2.7 Combining Functions. #3,4,11,12,14,17,18,20,21,25,26,37,39,49,50,57,61,62
21 2.8 Begin One-to-One Functions and Their Inverses. #3,4,5,6,13,14,18,19,27,29
22 2.8 Finish One-to-One Functions and Their Inverses. #39,40,41,45,48,52,58,65,66
23 3.1 Polynomial Functions. #3,4,5-10,13,14,15,23,39,49,50,58,66,68,
77,79
24 3.2 Dividing Polynomials. #1,2,7,11,14,16,21,26,32,40,45,52,58
25 3.4 The Arithmetic of Complex Numbers; Complex Roots. #4,10,11,12,25,30,33,35,48,62,63
3.5 #5,6,19,21,31,34,46,48,52,60,61
26 3.6 Rational Functions. #3,9,11,12,17,18,33,34,49,50,67,68,69,70,75,76,77
27 Material on Modeling
(pp 239-247).
pg 243 #2,5,8,10
28 Catch up and Review



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