Cheryl Jaeger Balm
MATH 42 - Precalculus II (MPS)
- CRN
- 35737
- Schedule ID
- MATH-42-02MP
- Location
- E 34
- Days and Times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
- Units
- 5
Course Syllabus
Syllabus in downloadable PDF
Office Hours in S-76d
- Tuesdays 12:30-2:30
- Wednesdays 1:30-2:30
- Thursdays 2:30-3:30
Counselor
'carrilloluisalberto@fhda.edu'
Luis Carrillo
Counselor, MPS
carrilloluisalberto@deanza.edu
408.864.5856
S 43G
Schedule
The dates are subject to change.
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Week 1: January 7 to January 11
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 1/7 Introductions (start 4.1) Ice breaker and MPS contracts Y Tuesday, 1/8 Angles (cont. 4.1) Supplementary angles worksheet Start 4.1 (thru #41) Y Wednesday, 1/9 Angles and applications (cont. 4.1) 4.1 group work 4.1 due Friday Y Thursday, 1/10 Right triangle trig (start 4.3) 4.3 group work (A) Y Friday, 1/11 Common angles (cont. 4.3) Quiz 1 (4.1) Start 4.3 (thru #63) Y -
Week 2: January 14 to January 18
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 1/14 Right triangle applications (finish 4.3) 4.3 group work (B) 4.3 due tomorrow Y Tuesday, 1/15 Unit circle (start 4.2) Unit circle handout Start 4.2 (thru #29) Y Wednesday, 1/16 Unit circle trig functions (finish 4.2) Game and flashcards 4.2 due tomorrow Y Thursday, 1/17 General trig functions (start 4.4) Quiz 2 (4.2, 4.3) Start 4.4 (thru #43) Y Friday, 1/18 Reference angles (finish 4.4) Worksheet 4.4 due Tuesday Y -
Week 3: January 21 to January 25
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 1/21 No class Tuesday, 1/22 Graphs of sin(x) and cos(x) (start 4.5) Stretching graphs worksheet Start 4.5 (thru #47) Y Wednesday, 1/23 Vertical and phase shifts (finish 4.5) 4.5 due tomorrow Y Thursday, 1/24 Graphs of tan(x) and cot(x) (start 4.6A) Quiz 3 (4.4, 4.5) Y Friday, 1/25 Review Worksheets Y -
Week 4: January 28 to February 1
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 1/28 Graphs of sec(x) and csc(x) (finish 4.6A) 4.6A due tomorrow Y Tuesday, 1/29 Inverse trig functions (start 4.7) 4.7 group work (A) Start 4.7 (thru #17) Y Wednesday, 1/30 Composing trig functions (finish 4.7) 4.7 group work (B) 4.7 due tomorrow Y Thursday, 1/31 Review Quiz 4 (4.6A, 4.7) Y Friday, 2/1 - Damped trig functions (4.6B)
- Applications of trig functions (4.8)
- Review
- Right triangles worksheet
- Word problem worksheet
4.8 due tomorrow Y -
Week 5: February 4 to Feburary 8
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 2/4 EXAM 1 (Chapter 4) Tuesday, 2/5 Fundamental trig identities (start 5.1) Worksheet Start 5.1 (thru #20) Y Wednesday, 2/6 Factoring trig expressions (finish 5.1) 5.1 group work 5.1 due Friday Y Thursday, 2/7 Verifying trig equations (5.2) 5.2 group work 5.2 due Friday Y Friday, 2/8 Solving trig equations (start 5.3) Quiz 5 (5.1, 5.2) Y -
Week 6: February 11 to February 15
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 2/11 General solutions to trig equations (cont. 5.3) - Start Project 1: Instructions and worksheet
- Clinometer instructions
- 5.3 group work (A)
Start 5.3 (thru #37) Y Tuesday, 2/12 Trig solutions for multiple angles (cont. 5.3) Multiple angles worksheet Continue 5.3 (thru #43) Y Wednesday, 2/13 Solving trig equations (finish 5.3) 5.3 due tomorrow Y Thursday, 2/14 Proofs of sum and difference formulas (start 5.4) Quiz 6 (5.3) Y Friday, 2/15 No class -
Week 7: Febrruary 18 to February 22
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 2/18 No Class Tuesday, 2/19 Using sum and difference formulas (cont. 5.4) Exam 1 Part A Make-up Start 5.4 (thru #39) Y Wednesday, 2/20 Sum and difference formulas (finish 5.4) Sum and difference formulas worksheets 5.4 due Friday Y Thursday, 2/21 Double angle formula (start 5.5) Worksheet Start 5.5 (thru #23) Y Friday, 2/22 Half angle formula (finish 5.5) Quiz 7 (5.4, 5.5A) 5.5 due Monday Y -
Week 8: February 25 to March 1
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 2/25 Using trig formulas (5.4, 5.5) Review worksheet Y Tuesday, 2/26 Review - Project 1 due
- Lots of practice problems with answers
Y Wednesday, 2/27 - EXAM 2 (Chapter 5)
- Formula Sheet
Thursday, 2/28 Law of Sines with 2 angles (start 6.1) 6.1 group work (a) Start 6.1 (thru #15) Y Friday, 3/1 Law of Sines with 2 sides (cont. 6.1) 6.1 group work (b) 6.1 due Tuesday Y -
Week 9: March 4 to March 8
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized M 3/4 Proof of Law of Sines (finish 6.1) Start Project 2 Y T 3/5 Law of Cosines (start 6.2) Quiz 8 (6.1) Worksheet Start 6.2 (thru #35) Y W 3/6 Areas of triangles (finish 6.2) 6.2 due tomorrow Y Th 3/7 Vectors (start 6.3) Start 6.3 (thru #23) Y F 3/8 Operations on vectors (cont. 6.3) 6.3 group work (b) Continue 6.3 (thru #41) Y -
Week 10: March 11 to March 15
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized M 3/11 Standard unit vectors (finish 6.3) 6.3 group work (c) 6.3 due tomorrow Y T 3/12 Dot product (start 6.4) - Quiz 9 (6.2, 6.3)
- Worksheet
Start 6.4 (thru #51) Y W 3/13 Orthogonal vectors and projections (finish 6.4) Worksheet 6.4 due Friday Y Th 3/14 Complex numbers (start 6.5) 6.5 due Monday Y F 3/15 - Complex numbers (cont. 6.5)
- Review
- Quiz 10 (6.4)
- Exam 2 corrections deadline
- Desmos: Imaginary numbers: J3NYNV
Y -
Week 11: March18 to March 22
Date Topic(s) In-class Work Homework Finalized Monday, 3/18 Complex roots (finish 6.5) Review 6.5 group work Y Tuesday, 3/19 EXAM 3 (Chapter 6) Wednesday, 3/20 Polar coordinates (10.7) Practice test p. 457-458 10.7 due Friday Y Thursday, 3/21 Polar equations (10.8)
Project 2 due Y Friday, 3/22 Review Quiz 11 (10.7) Y -
Final Exam
IconExam Information
The Final Exam will be on Thurday, March 28 from 9:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Homework
| Section | Problems |
|---|---|
| 4.1 | # 11-19 odd, 25-41 odd, 51-57 odd |
| 4.3 | # 9, 15-29 odd, 41, 43, 45, 51-63 odd, 67, 69, 71 |
| 4.2 | # 9, 11, 25-41 odd, 49 |
| 4.4 | # 11, 15, 19-31 odd, 37-45 odd, 49, 53, 59, 61, 63, 69, 71, 73, 91, 93, 95 |
| 4.5 | # 5-11 odd, 15, 21, 23, 27, 29, 39-49 odd, 53, 57, 73-79 odd |
| 4.6A | # 9-14 all, 15-37 odd |
| 4.7 | # 1-4 all, 5-17 odd, 53-63 odd, 77, 79, 83, 85, 110-113 all |
| 4.8 | # 7, 9, 11, 19, 25, 57, 60 |
| 5.1 | # 9, 15-20 all, 21-29 odd, 35-41 odd, 45, 47, 49, 53, 55, 57 |
| 5.2 | # 15, 19, 23, 25, 27, 31, 33, 37, 43, 45, 51, 52, 68, 69, 71, 73 |
| 5.3 | # 13, 15, 17, 23, 25, 31-47 odd, 63, 65, 67 |
| 5.4 | # 7, 11, 13, 19, 35, 39, 47, 49, 69, 71, 73 |
| 5.5 | # 7-13 odd, 17-23 odd, 35, 37, 39, 45, 47, 65, 67, 69 |
| 6.1 | # 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 21, 25-33 odd, 39, 41 |
| 6.2 | # 5, 9, 13, 15, 17, 23, 31-39 odd, 43 |
| 6.3 | # 13-31 odd, 39, 41, 43, 53, 55, 59, 61, 63 |
| 6.4 | # 7, 11, 15-23 odd, 31, 33, 41, 43, 45, 49-61 odd, 73 |
| 6.5 | # 5-13 odd, 17, 19, 25, 29, 31, 33, 45, 47, 51, 53, 57, 61 |
| 10.7 | # 5-13 odd, 19-27 odd, 43-51 odd, 57, 59, 136 |