Calculus in 2 weeks
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18 sessions
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This series ended on August 19, 2021. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
In this course, we'll cover everything you need to know about calculus. We'll cover topics ranging from limits through volumes of cylindrical shells. The course goes at a faster pace, as it is only 2 weeks long. In each session we'll go over example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try practice problems on your own as well.
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Schedule
✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY
You will be withdrawn from the series if you miss 2 sessions without giving the tutor prior notice (not counting the optional weekly office hours sessions).
SESSION 1
2
Aug
SESSION 1
Limits and continuity
Limits and continuity
Mon 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 2, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over how to find a limit using a graph and using a table. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own. There will also some warmup problems in the beginning to review pre-calculus topics before we get started.
SESSION 2
3
Aug
SESSION 2
Limits and continuity
Limits and continuity
Tue 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 3, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll cover the basic limit laws, direct substitution, the squeeze theorem, and using trig identities (Pythagorean identities and double angle identities) to find limits involving trig functions. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 3
4
Aug
SESSION 3
Limits and continuity
Limits and continuity
Wed 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 4, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we will cover continuity, looking at what it means for a function to be continuous both graphically and algebraically, the different types of discontinuities, and how to remove a discontinuity using factoring and rationalization. We will go over some theorems regarding continuity, work through some example problems together, and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 4
5
Aug
SESSION 4
Differentiation: definition and basic derivative rules
Differentiation: definition and basic derivative rules
Thu 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 5, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over everything you need to know about derivatives, including the definition of a derivative, derivative rules and implicit differentiation. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own as well.
SESSION 5
6
Aug
SESSION 5
Contextual applications of differentiation
Contextual applications of differentiation
Fri 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 6, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over how to solve related rates problems. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own as well.
SESSION 6
7
Aug
SESSION 6
Contextual applications of differentiation
Contextual applications of differentiation
Sat 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 7, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over linear approximations and L'Hospital's Rule. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own as well.
SESSION 7
8
Aug
SESSION 7
Office Hours
Office Hours
Sun 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 8, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
-OPTIONAL-
Come with any questions you may have from the material we've covered so far. We can also do additional practice problems for the topics we have covered so far.
SESSION 8
9
Aug
SESSION 8
Applying derivatives to analyze functions
Applying derivatives to analyze functions
Mon 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 9, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we will go over a summary of curve sketches, which involves finding extrema and concavity of a function using its derivatives. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 9
10
Aug
SESSION 9
Applying derivatives to analyze functions
Applying derivatives to analyze functions
Tue 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 10, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over solving optimization problems. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 10
11
Aug
SESSION 10
Integration and accumulation of change
Integration and accumulation of change
Wed 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 11, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over antiderivatives. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 11
12
Aug
SESSION 11
Integration and accumulation of change
Integration and accumulation of change
Thu 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 12, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over using Riemann's sums to find the area under a curve and we'll look at direct integrals. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 12
13
Aug
SESSION 12
Office Hours
Office Hours
Fri 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 13, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
-OPTIONAL-
Come with any questions you may have from the material we've covered so far. We can also do additional practice problems for the topics we have covered so far.
SESSION 13
14
Aug
SESSION 13
Integration and accumulation of change
Integration and accumulation of change
Sat 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 14, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over antiderivatives. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 14
15
Aug
SESSION 14
Integration and accumulation of change
Integration and accumulation of change
Sun 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 15, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over using Riemann's sums to find the area under a curve and we'll begin looking at definite integrals. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 15
16
Aug
SESSION 15
Integration and accumulation of change
Integration and accumulation of change
Mon 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 16, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll go over the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and finding the area between curves. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 16
17
Aug
SESSION 16
Applications of integration
Applications of integration
Tue 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 17, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In the final lesson of the series, we'll go over finding volumes and volumes by cylindrical shells. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own.
SESSION 17
18
Aug
SESSION 17
Differential equations
Differential equations
Wed 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 18, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
In this session we'll be going over differential equations and slope fields. We'll go over some example problems together and you'll have the opportunity to try some practice problems on your own as well.
SESSION 18
19
Aug
SESSION 18
Office Hours
Office Hours
Thu 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTCAug 19, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM UTC
-OPTIONAL-
Come with any questions you may have from the material we've covered so far. We can also do additional practice problems for the topics we have covered so far.