CourseSyllabusAdvancedCollegeAlgebra

(Textbook:CollegeAlgebra,5thEdition,byRobertBlitzer,PearsonPrenticeHall,Publishers)
BishopLynchHighSchool,Room125 Spring,2012 ADays,Period3 J.Morrow
3rdQuarter
MathContests(forExtraCredit)
January 17 T Regular 3.5RationalFunctionsandTheirGraphs
351369

19 Th Regular 3.6PolynomialandRationalInequalities
370380 1/19MATLog1R2,30m,noCalc.

23 M Regular 3.7ModelingUsingVariation
381390

25 W Special Chapter3Review
1/26ContCalculusLgR2,40m,Calc.

27 F Regular 4.1ExponentialFunctions
400411

31 T Special 4.2LogarithmicFunctions
412423
February 2 Th Regular Chapter3Test
2/2 NCatholicLgMathR3,30m,noCalc.

6 M Regular 4.3PropertiesofLogarithms
424432 2/7 AMC,75m,noCalc.

8 W Special 4.4ExponentialandLogarithmicEquations
434445 2/9 AmSchLgMathR5,35m,Calc.

10 F Regular 4.5ExponentialGrowthandDecay;Modeling 446458

ProgressReportsDue

14 T Regular Chapter4Review
2/14TxMathLgR5,30m,Calc.

16 Th HalfDay 5.1SystemsofLinearEquationsin2Variables 468482

22 W Special 5.2SystemsofLinearEquationsin3Variables 483490 2/23ContCalculusLgR3,40m,Calc.

24 F Regular Chapter4Test

28 T Regular 5.3PartialFractions
491499
March
1 Th Regular 5.4SystemsofNonlinearEquationsin2Var.
500508 3/1 NCatholicLgMathR4,30m,noCalc.

5 M Regular 5.5SystemsofInequalities
509520 3/6 MATLog1R3,30m,noCalc.

7 W Special 5.6LinearProgramming
521527 3/7 AmSchLgMathR6,35m,Calc.

9 F Regular Chapter5Review
3/8TxMathLgR6,30m,Calc.
SpringBreak:March1216

20 T Regular 6.1MatrixSolutionstoLinearSystems
536547

22 Th Regular 6.2Inconsistent&DependentSystems/Apps 548555 3/22Trig*StarContest, 60min. Calc.

3rdQuarterEnds;4thQuarterBegins

26 M Regular Chapter5Test
3/27ContCalculusLgR4,40m,Calc.

28 W Special 6.3MatrixOperations&theirApplications
556571
April
2 M Regular 6.4MultiplicativeInversesofMatrices
572585

4 W Special 6.5DeterminantsandCramersRule
586598

10 T Regular Chapter6Review

12 Th Regular 7.1TheEllipse
604615 4/12SpringMcNabb,60m,noCalc.

16 M Regular 7.2TheHyperbola
616629

18 W Special Chapter6Test

20 W Activity 7.3TheParabola
631642
ProgressReportsDue

24 T Regular Chapter7Review

26 Th Special 8.1Sequences&SummationNotation
648657

30 M Regular 8.2ArithmeticSequences
658666
May
2 W Special Chapter7Test

4 F Regular 8.3GeometricSequencesandSeries
667679

8 T Regular 8.4MathematicalInduction
681688

10 Th Regular 8.5TheBinomialTheorem
689695

14 M Regular 8.6CountingPrinciples,Perm.,&Comb.
696705

16 W Special 8.7Probability
706718

18 F Special Chapter8Review

22 T Regular Review
4thQuarterandSpringSemesterEnd

25 F Exam
FinalExamPeriod3A