Calculus I

Office Hours

Room 443, in the DMF Center for Science and Mathematics (near the Rondileau Campus Center).

Syllabus

• The Syllabus for Math 161. This is your source for course pacing, grading, and some helpful hints on group work and studying.
  
  
• You can access the online homework system via a link on the course page at http://blackboard.bridgew.edu.
  
  

Chapter 1. An Applied Review of Precalc

• Algebra Review Page (With Videos!)
  
  
• Trigonometry Review Page (With Videos!)
  
  
• Video: An Introduction to Logarithms
  
  
  
• Video: An Application of Piecewise Functions
  
  
  

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Chapter 2. Limits: Instants and Infinities

• Video: Finding Limits Numerically and Algebraically
  
  
  
• Video: Computing Limits Precisely
  
  
  
• Video: Limits at Infinity and the eventual behavior of an LCR Circuit
  
  
  

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Chapter 3. Shortcuts for Computing Rates of Change

• Video: Derivatives and Rates of Change
  
  
  
• Video: Introducing the Chain Rule
  
  
  
• Video: Applying the Chain Rule
  
  
  
• Video: Derivatives of Logarithms
  
  
  
• Video: Derivatives of Implicit Functions
  
  
  

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Chapter 4. Applications of the Derivative

• Video: Introduction to Compound Interest
  
  
  
• Video: Finding Local Extrema
  
  
  
• Video: Absolute Extrema
  
  
  
• Video: Concavity
  
  
  
• Video: LHopitals Rule and Underdetermined Fractions
  
  
  

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Chapter 5. Approximating Area, Integrals, and the Most Important Theorem in Calculus

• Video: Computing Integrals Geometrically
  
  
  

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Exam Review Packets

• Practice Problems for Exam I Review and Solutions
• Practice Problems for Exam II Review and Solutions
• Practice Problems for Exam III Review and Solutions
• Review Worksheet of Material Since Exam III and Solutions