Math 181: Calculus I
Fall 2025
Calculus@Night: Tuesdays 7–8 PM and Thursdays 7:30–8:30 PM in Library 140 (starting September 9)
Calculus@Night is a time to work on homework and class preparation with a TA there to assist you. It's a great place to work with a group of people!
Office Hours:
- Monday 1:30–2:25 PM
- Wednesday 10–11 AM
- Thursday 2–3 PM
- by appointment (email me several times that will work for you)
- If my door is open, feel free to ask if it's a good time to ask questions!
Math Tea: Mondays at 4 PM in the epsilon Neighborhood (Math Department space in the library)
Daily Work
| Date Assigned | Topic | Assignment |
| Monday, September 1 | Introduction | Daily Work #1 |
| Wednesday, September 3 | Average and Instantaneous Velocity | Daily Work #2 |
| Friday, September 5 | Average and Instantaneous Velocity | Daily Work #3 |
| Monday, September 8 | Introduction to Limits | Daily Work #4 |
| Wednesday, September 10 | Limit Laws | Daily Work #5 |
| Friday, September 12 | Limit Laws and Continuity | Daily Work #6 |
| Monday, September 15 | Limits Algebraically | Daily Work #7 |
| Wednesday, September 17 | Squeeze Theorem | Daily Work #8 |
| Friday, September 19 | Special Trig Limits and Limits at Infinity | Daily Work #9 |
| Monday, September 22 | Limits at Infinity | Daily Work #10 |
| Friday, September 26 | Intermediate Value Theorem | Daily Work #11 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Monday, September 29 | Introduction to Derivatives | Daily Work #12 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Wednesday, October 1 | The Derivative Is a Function | Daily Work #13 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Friday, October 3 | Derivative Rules | Daily Work #14 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Monday, October 6 | Derivative Rules | Daily Work #15 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Wednesday, October 8 | Rates of Change | Daily Work #16 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Friday, October 10 | Higher Derivatives | Daily Work #17 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
| Monday, October 13 | Derivatives of Trig Functions | Daily Work #18 ($\operatorname{\LaTeX}$ file) |
WeBWorK
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