The document outlines the lesson topics for MATH 1203/1204 during the 2015/2016 academic year, covering various mathematical concepts including functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, linear equations, quadratic equations, polynomials, and inequalities. Each lesson includes definitions, properties, graphing techniques, and applications. The curriculum also addresses systems of equations and their solutions both algebraically and graphically.
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The document outlines the lesson topics for MATH 1203/1204 during the 2015/2016 academic year, covering various mathematical concepts including functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, linear equations, quadratic equations, polynomials, and inequalities. Each lesson includes definitions, properties, graphing techniques, and applications. The curriculum also addresses systems of equations and their solutions both algebraically and graphically.
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MATH 1203 / 1204 LESSON TOPICS 2015/2016
Lesson 7 and 8 Topic (Exponential and Logarithms)
1. Definition of an exponential function, introducing the number e, graphing Lesson 1 Topic (Functions) exponential functions 1. Formal definition of relation, formal definition of function, Vertical Line Test 2. Domain and range of exponentials, graphing with transformations 2. Interval notation, domain and range 3. Interest formulas and other applications 3. Function notation, evaluating functions symbolically and graphically, x- and y- 4. Definition of a logarithmic function, graphing log functions, domain and range intercepts 5. Changing from exponential to logarithmic form, natural logarithm, common 4. Combination of functions (will show up on Lesson 2 homework) logarithm 6. Exponential and log functions as inverses, evaluating logarithms using inverse Lesson 2 Topic (Graphs and Transformations) properties 1. Transformations: Horizontal/vertical shifts, horizontal/vertical stretch/shrink 7. All logarithmic properties (product, quotient, exponent, change of base) 2. Transformations: Reflections, Horizontal Line Test for one-to-one functions, 8. Using logs to solve exponentials and using exponentiation to solve logs finding inverses graphically 9. Application problems (including exponential growth and decay) 3. Function composition, finding inverses symbolically Lesson 9 Topic (Regression) Lesson 3 Topic (Linear) 1. Regression using graphing calculator for all different function types, R v. 𝑅2 , End 1. Definition of a linear function, slope equation, x- and y-intercepts, average behavior rate of change 2. Slope-intercept form, point-slope form Lesson 10 Topic (Linear Systems) 3. Parallel and perpendicular lines, horizontal and vertical lines 1. Solving systems of linear equations in two variables using the substitution, elimination and graphing Lesson 4 Topic (Quadratic) 2. Solving systems of linear equations in three variables using matrices, special cases 1. Definition of a quadratic, standard and vertex form (no completing the of systems in two variables (parallel, perpendicular, coinciding lines), special cases square), finding the vertex of systems in three variables 2. Axis of symmetry, domain and range, minimum or maximum 3. Systems of equations word problems 3. Finding zeros: factoring (Zero Product Property), quadratic formula, graphically, square root property Lesson 11 Topic (Non-Linear Systems) 1. Solving systems of nonlinear equations in two variables using substitution and Lesson 5 Topic (Polynomials) addition methods 1. Definition of a polynomial, increasing, decreasing or constant intervals 2. Application problems 2. Relative and absolute extrema , zeros with multiplicity 3. End behavior/degree, leading coefficients Lesson 12 Topic (Inequalities) 1. Solving simple and compound linear inequalities algebraically and graphically Lesson 6 Topic (Absolute Value and Rational Functions) 2. Solving systems of linear inequalities algebraically, numerically, and graphically 1. Definition of absolute value functions, domain and range, solving absolute 3. Solving simple quadratic inequalities algebraically and graphically value equations 4. Solving systems of quadratic inequalities algebraically and graphically 2. Definition of rational functions, domain, vertical asymptotes and holes 5. Solving absolute value inequalities 3. Horizontal asymptote rules, graphing rational functions, range 6. Solving exponential and logarithmic inequalities