Spring 2025
MATH 250: Calculus III, Section 1
Tentative Detailed Class Schedule
Class # |
Date |
Topics |
1 |
1/31 |
Intro Class; Calculus Mini-Review |
2 |
2/3 |
Parametric Equations (11.1); Arc Length and Speed (11.2) |
3 |
2/4 |
Area and Arc Length in Polar Coordinates (11.3, 11.4) |
4 |
2/5 |
Area and Arc Length in Polar Coordinates (11.3, 11.4) |
5 |
2/7 |
Conic Sections (11.5) |
6 |
2/10 |
Vectors (12.1, 12.2) |
7 |
2/11 |
Vectors (12.1, 12.2) |
8 |
2/12 |
Dot Product and the Angle Between Two Vectors (12.3) |
9 |
2/14 |
The Cross Product (12.4) |
10 |
2/17 |
Planes in Three-Dimensional Space (12.5) |
11 |
2/18 |
Quadric Surfaces (12.6) |
12 |
2/19 |
Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates (12.7) |
13 |
2/21 |
Vector-Valued Functions (13.1) |
14 |
2/24 |
Calculus of Vector-Valued Functions; Tangent Vector (13.2) |
15 |
2/25 |
Arc Length and Speed (13.3) |
16 |
2/26 |
Curvature and Normal Vector (13.4) |
17 |
2/28 |
Motion in Three-Dimensional Space (13.5) |
18 |
3/3 |
Functions of Several Variables (14.1) |
19 |
3/4 |
Limits and Continuity of Functions of Several Variables (14.2) |
20 |
3/5 |
Catch-Up Class |
21 |
3/7 |
Test #1 |
22 |
3/17 |
Partial Differentiation (14.3) |
23 |
3/18 |
Differentiability; Linear Approximations; Tangent Planes (14.4) |
24 |
3/19 |
The Gradient and Directional Derivatives (14.5) |
25 |
3/21 |
The Chain Rule (14.6) |
26 |
3/24 |
The Chain Rule (14.6) |
27 |
3/25 |
Optimization in Several Variables (14.7) |
28 |
3/26 |
Optimization in Several Variables (14.7) |
29 |
3/28 |
Double Integration (15.1) |
30 |
3/31 |
Double Integration over General Regions (15.2) |
31 |
4/1 |
Double Integration over General Regions (15.2) |
32 |
4/2 |
Triple Integration (15.3) |
33 |
4/4 |
Triple Integration (15.3) |
34 |
4/7 |
Integration in Polar, Cylindrical, and Spherical Coordinates (15.4) |
35 |
4/8 |
Integration in Polar, Cylindrical, and Spherical Coordinates (15.4) |
36 |
4/9 |
Change of Variables and the Jacobian (15.6) |
37 |
4/11 |
Vector Fields (16.1) |
38 |
4/14 |
Line Integrals (16.2) |
39 |
4/15 |
Line Integrals (16.2) |
40 |
4/16 |
Conservative Vector Fields and the Potential (16.3) |
41 |
4/22 |
Conservative Vector Fields and the Potential (16.3) |
42 |
4/23 |
Catch-Up Class |
43 |
4/25 |
Test #2 |
44 |
4/28 |
Parameterized Surfaces and the Surface Integral (16.4) |
45 |
4/29 |
Parameterized Surfaces and the Surface Integral (16.4) |
46 |
4/30 |
Surface Integrals of Vector Fields (16.5) |
47 |
5/2 |
Surface Integrals of Vector Fields (16.5) |
48 |
5/5 |
Green's Theorem (17.1) |
49 |
5/6 |
Green's Theorem (17.1) |
50 |
5/7 |
Stokes' Theorem (17.2) |
51 |
5/9 |
Stokes' Theorem (17.2) |
52 |
5/12 |
Divergence Theorem (17.3) |
53 |
5/13 |
Divergence Theorem (17.3) |
54 |
5/14 |
Applications of Fundamental Theorems of Vector Analysis |
55 |
5/16 |
Catch-Up Class |
|
5/23 |
Final Exam (11 - 1:30) |