Pacing Schedule

For Fall 2005

Math 174 Calculus with Analytic Geometry  II

 

 Instructor:     Ed. Anderson               Office:             Colgan Hall,Room 331 (MC)

Day Phone:     703-257-6552             Office Hours: Mon. through Thurs: 9-10 A.M.&

e-mail :            eanderson@nvcc.edu                           Mon. through Thurs. 2-2:30 P.M.

Home Phone: 703-533-0178              Office FAX :  703-257-6505

 

Class Days:    Tuesday and Thursday  Class Hours: 10:30 A.M.-12:50 P.M.

Course Text: Calculus, Early Transcendental Functions , © 2003

                       by Larson, Hostetler, and Edwards, 3rd Edition, Houghton-Mifflin Co.

Class Section: 001M…..Index Number: 50581……. Class Room 246

 

Special Note: *****Very Important***** This course requires the use of a graphing calculator; the TI-83 or TI-84 “family” is preferred and especially recommended***** Our Text should be studied with such a calculator at your study space in order to be comfortable with its use. Some assistance with procedures will be given, but you should have the user’s manual handy for help.

 

NOTE:  If inclement weather results in any class being cancelled, you are to proceed ahead with the reading and writing assignments as though the class were held.

 

The schedule is subject to change at the teacher’s discretion. (Updated: 7/27/05)

 

Student Reading Responsibilities:

1)Make a copy of  and read the Course Content Summary at  http://www.nvcc.edu/ces/mth174.htm

2)Make a copy of and read Information for all Students at  http://www.nvcc.edu/home/eanderson/

3) Read Appropriate Section(s) of the Text PRIOR TO the class meeting dealing

    with  those sections on the schedule given below (except, of course, for the first

    class).

 

Student Writing Responsibilities:

 

“Generic” Writing Assignment for All Sections That We Shall Study:  

AFTER the class meeting dealing with the text sections on the schedule given below )Read the questions, Follow the directions given in the text (unless directed otherwise), and Answer the questions asked for the problems given by the pattern: 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53,(every other odd number), and so on, until there are no more problems to do for that section.

(Exceptions of either the addition of problems, or deletion of any in the above pattern will be announced or provided in class.)     Continue,Please

Class Meeting Day-Date                        Text Chapter-Sections Presented/Discussed/etc

 

T   Aug. 23                         Intro, Chapter 4-5       

R    Aug. 25                                    Chapter 6-Section 1

 

       T  Aug. 30                                     Chapter 6-Sections 2 and 3

 R   Sept. 1                                     Chapter 6-Section 3 , No-Calculator Quiz #1

 

NOTE: Friday, Sept. 2 is the Last Day to Apply for Graduation and  Sept. 4 is the Last Day for Schedule Changes with Tuition Refund.

 

T    Sept. 6                         Chapter 6-Sections 4 and 5; omit Surfaces of  Rev.

R    Sept. 8                         Chapter 6-Section 6 (That’s All for Ch.6)

 

T  Sept. 13                                     Review

R Sept. 15                                     TEST #1, Chapter4 and Ch.6, Sections Studied

 

T    Sept. 20                                   Chapter 5-Sections 1 and 2

R    Sept. 22                                   Chapter 5-Section 2 , Chapter 7-Section 1

 

T    Sept. 27                                   Chapter 7-Sections 1 and 2

R    Sept. 29                                   Chapter 7 -Section2 ,Non-Calculator Quiz # 2

 

T    Oct. 4                                      Chapter 7-Sections 3 and 4

R    Oct. 6                                      Chapter 7-Section 4, Review

 

T Oct. 11                                      Non-Instructional Day: No Class !

R Oct. 13                                      Test # 2 - Ch. 5-1,2;Ch. 7-1,2,3,4

 

T  Oct. 18                                      Chapter 7-Sections 5 and 6

R  Oct. 20                                      Chapter 7-Sections 7 and 8

 

T  Oct. 25                                      Chapter 8-Section 1

R  Oct. 27                          Chapter 8-Section 2, Non-Calculator Quiz #3

 

Note: Thursday,October 18

           Is THE   LAST   Day   to WITHDRAW    WITHOUT    GRADE   Penalty!

 

T  Nov.1                                        Chapter  8-Sections 2,3,and 4

R  Nov. 3                                       Chapter 8-Sections 4 and 5

 

T  Nov. 8                                       Chapter 8-Section 6, Review

R  Nov. 10                                                Test # 3- Ch.7-5,6,7,8, Ch.8-1,2,3,4,5

 

Continue, Please…

 

Class Meeting Day-Date                        Text Chapter-Sections Presented/Discussed/etc

 

T    Nov. 15                                   Chapter 8-Sections 7 and 8

R    Nov. 17                                   Chapter 8-Sections 9and 10

 

T  Nov. 22                                     Chapter 8-Section 10 , Chapter 9-Section 1

 

NOTE: Wednesday, Nov.23 is a Non-Instructional Day : NO Classes ! and

The Thanksgiving Holiday is Thursday Nov.24-Sunday,Nov. 27 : No Classes !

 

T    Nov. 29                                   Chapter 9-Sections 1 and 2

R    Dec. 1                                      Chapter 9-Section 3, Non-Calculator Quiz # 4

 

T    Dec. 6                                      Chapter 9-Sections 4 and 5

R    Dec. 8                                      Chapter 10-Sections 1,2,and 3

 

Exam Week at NVCC Manassas: Dec. 13-19 Campus-Wide Exam Schedule in Effect….No Regular Class Meetings

 

 

Final Exam:Thursday, December 15 from 9:30 A.M.-11:20 A.M.,Room 246

 

Note: The  TIME for our  exam is different from our regular class time !