Calculus Topics for Statistics: Course Information

 

 

Course Syllabus

Homework Assignments

due 08/30

due 09/06

due 09/13

due 09/27

due 10/04

due 10/25

due 11/06

 

 

 

 

 

Course Schedule (topics covered, including revisions)

 

Date

Topic(s)

 

Date

Topic(s)

08/28

Solving inequalities, conic sections, functions, domain & range

 

08/30

Functions, limits, continuity

09/04

Derivatives, tangent lines, chain rule, product rule, quotient rule

 

09/06

Minima, Maxima, inflection points

09/11

Curve sketching, asymptotes

 

09/13

Trigonometry I

09/18

First Quiz

 

09/20

Trigonometry II

09/25

Inverse trigonometric functions

 

09/27

Antiderivatives (indefinite integrals), logarithms, exponentials

10/02

L_Hopital_s rule

 

10/04

Areas between curves

10/09

Fall Break

 

10/11

Areas continued

10/16

Second Quiz

 

10/18

Integration by parts

10/23

Integration using partial fractions

 

10/25

Improper integrals

10/30

Improper integrals; functions of 2 variables; partial derivatives

 

11/01

Double integrals

11/06

Double integrals continued

 

11/08

Third Quiz

11/13

Volumes (Chap.5)

 

11/15

Jacobians

11/20

Jacobians continued

 

11/22

Thanksgiving Break

11/27

Likelihood and MLEs

 

11/29

Chap. 7 limits

12/04

Linear algebra

 

12/06

Fourth Quiz