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Course Description

Academic Year 2011-2012 • Grade 12 and above • Mathematics Sequence

For reference only; see current year course listing for course availability and details.

Calculus

Sections and Teachers

Section 1:

Instructor: Fred Williams

Starts: August 31, 2011
Ends: June 6, 2012

Monday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM ET • Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM ET

Tuition: $350.00

The topics for this course include Limits, Derivatives, and Integrals (both Definite and Indefinite). We will explore tools and techniques for applying these concepts, such as the Derivatives of Products and Quotients, and the Chain Rule. We will also form connections with the physical world, both for understanding and also for application. We'll use calculators and computers where appropriate.

Prerequisites

Students should be comfortable at the pre-calculus level (including courses such as Algebra I/II, Geometry, and Trigonometry)

Recommended background

Pre-calculus (including Algebra I/II, Geometry, and Trigonometry).

Teacher's notes:

Class meets twice a week for presentation of materials. Additional study session will be arranged with students during the first week of class.

Textbooks and Materials

This item is required:

Calculus: Concepts and Applications [Edition or Version: 2], Authors: Paul A. Foerster

ISBN: 1559536543

Publisher's website: Calculus: Concepts and Applications

Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore


This item is required:

The Geometer's Sketchpad - Student Edition CD-ROM [Edition or Version: 4], Authors: Key Curriculum Press

ISBN: 1559535288

Publisher's website: The Geometer's Sketchpad - Student Edition CD-ROM

Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore


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