This page is meant to be both a review sheet and an outline
of the semester.
Some of this information is redundant with the Department Syllabus.
- Limits,
including those involving infinity:
(9 Class hours)
Students should be able to:
- Estimate
Limits from Tables
- Fill
independent variable range appropriately
- Fill
dependent variable range appropriately and use to estimate limit
- Estimate
Limits from Graphs (provided)
- Interpret
Limits Involving Infinity by finding (from formula for function:
- Vertical Asymptotes
- Horizontal Asymptotes
- Continuity:
(4 Class hours)
Students should be able to:
- Apply
What it Means
- Evaluate Limits at
continuities/removable discontinuities
- Apply
Important Consequences
- State Intermediate Value
Theorem
- State Extreme Value Theorem:
given a function and an interval, declare whether absolute extremes
exist, using EVT or simple algebra.
- x2
on (-1, 1)
- sin(t)
on [π/4, π/3]
- Derivatives
Students should be able to:
- Definition
- Applying the Definition to Quadratic
Functions, and cos and sin
- When is a Function not Differentiable?
- Applying
Derivative Rules
- Trig (also find trig values)
- Exponential
- Power
- Chain
- Inverse Trig (also find
inverse trig values)
- Proving
Product Rule (using rectangle diagram provided)
- A(x) = L(x) W(x)
- A(x+h)-A(x)
= W(x+h)[L(x+h)-L(x)]
+ L(x)[W(x+h)-W(x)]
- A’(x)=L(x)W’(x)+W(x)L’(x)
- Drawing/Reading
Graphical Information
- Limits
- Continuity
- Differentiability
- Derivatives
- Sketch Graph of f(f’) from
graph of f’(f)
- Anti-Derivatives
Students should be able to:
- Finding
anti-derivatives and evaluating Indefinite Integrals
- Solving
Differential Equations and Initial Value Problems
- Applications
Students should be able to:
- Linearization
and Differentials
- Optimization
- Geometry
of Curves
- Position,
velocity, acceleration