MAT2214

Topics List

Date	Sections	Topics	Prerequisite Skills	Student Learning Outcomes
Week 1	1.3	Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems	One-dimensional coordinate systems Two-dimensional coordinate systems Algebraic Expressions Solving Inequalities [[Distance Formula for R2 ]]	Three-dimensional coordinate systems Distance Formula in R3 Standard Equation for a Sphere
Week 1 and 2	12.2	Vectors	Line Segments Length of a Line	Vector Algebra Operations Magnitude of a vector Unit Vectors Midpoint of a Line Segment Angle between vectors Definition of Dot product Orthogonal vectors Vector projection
Week 3	12.3	The Dot Product	Basic Trig Functions Customary domain restrictions for Trigonometric Functions Vectors Midpoint formula	Find the area of plane regions bounded by the graphs of functions.
Week 3/4	12.4	The Cross Product	Basic Trig Functions The Dot Product Determinants	Define the cross product Properties of the cross product Area of a parallelogram Cross product as a determinant
Week 4	12.5	Cylinders and Quadratic Surfaces	Quadratic Functions Parametric Equations '''Conics'''	Find equations for cylinders that are generated by rotating lines that are parallel to a plane Understand basic quadratic surfaces Understand general quadratic surfaces
Week 4/5	13.1	Curves in Space and Vector Functions	Parametric Equations Vectors The Derivative as a Function The Limit of a Function Continuity The Dot Product The Cross Product	Vector functions Limits of vector functions Continuity of vector functions Differentiation of vector functions Differentiation rules for vector functions Curves and paths in space
Week 5/6	13.2	Integrals of Vector Functions	Initial Value Problems Solving Basic Integrals Parametric Equations Vector Functions	Indefinite integrals of vector functions Definite integrals of vector functions Vector and parametric equations for ideal projectile motion
Week 6/7	13.3	Arc Length	Length of a Line Vector Functions Integrals of Vector Functions	Length of a curve in R3 General arc length formula Arc length for parameterized curves The Unit tangent vector
Week 6	13.4	Curvature and Normal Vectors	Antiderivatives Vectors Parametric Equations The Unit Tangent Vector [[Conics]]	Curvature in R2 Formula for curvature Definition of Principal unit normal Curvature and normal vectors for higher dimensions.
Week 7	13.5	Tangential and Normal Components of Acceleration	The Cross Product Derivatives of Vector Functions Curvature and Normal Vectors Determinants	Binormal Vectors Definition of tangential and normal components of acceleration Torsion
Week 7/8	14.1	Functions of Several Variables	Domain of a Function Range of a Function Interval Notation Graphing a Function Equation of a Circle	Domain and range of multivariable functions Functions with two variables Bounded regions Graphs and level curves of two variable functions Functions of three variables Level surfaces
Week 6/7	14.2	Limits and Continuity in Higher Dimensions	The Limit of a Function Continuity The Limit Laws Composition of Functions The Dot Product The Cross Product	Limits of functions of two variables Properties of limits of functions of two variables Continuity for functions of two variables Continuity of composition Functions of more than two variables Extreme values on closed and bounded sets
Week 7	14.3	Partial Derivatives	Second derivatives Limits and Continuity in Higher Dimensions Functions of Several Variables	Partial derivatives for functions of two variables Partial derivatives for functions of more than two variables Partial derivatives and continuity Second order partial derivatives Mixed derivative theorem Define differentiability for functions of two variables
Week 8	14.4	The Chain Rule for Functions of more than One Variable	Differentiation Rules The Chain Rule Implicit Differentiation Parametric Equations Partial Derivatives	Chain rule for functions of one independent variable and two intermediate variables. Chain rule for functions of one independent variable and three intermediate variables. Chain rule for functions of two independent variable and two intermediate variables. Additional method for implicit differentiation. The general chain rule
Week 8/9	14.5	Directional Derivatives and Gradient Vectors	Trigonometric Functions The Chain Rule for Functions of more than One Variable Unit Vectors Partial Derivatives The Dot Product	Direction Derivatives in the plane Gradients Properties of directional derivatives Tangents to level curves Directional derivatives for functions of three variables The chain rule for paths
Week 9	14.6	Tangent Planes and Differentials	Linear Approximations and Differentials Parametric Equations Partial Derivatives Slope of a Line Cylinders and Quadratic Surfaces	Tangent Planes and Normal lines The plane tangent to a surface How to linearize a function of two variables Differentials for functions of two variables Linearization and differentials for functions of more than two variables
Week 10/11	14.7	Extreme Values and Saddle Points	Extreme values on closed and bounded sets Partial Derivatives Critical Points of a Function Continuity of functions with two variables	The derivative test for local extreme values Critical points and saddle points for functions of two variables Second derivative test for local extreme values Absolute maxima and minima on closed and bounded regions
Week 11/12	14.8	Series	Extreme Values and Saddle Points Cylinders and Quadratic Surfaces Directional Derivatives and Gradient Vectors	Define the convergence or divergence of an infinite series. Find the sum of a geometric or telescoping series.
Week 11	14.9	Taylors formula for Two Variables	Taylor and Maclaurin Series Partial Derivatives Limits and Continuity in Higher Dimensions	The derivation of the second derivative test Taylor's formula for functions of two variables
Week 11/12	5.2	Series	Sigma notation Sequences	Define the convergence or divergence of an infinite series. Find the sum of a geometric or telescoping series.
Week 12	5.3	The Divergence and Integral Tests	Continuity Antiderivatives When a Limit is Undefined Infinite Limits	Determine the convergence or divergence of a series using the Divergence or Integral Tests. Estimate the sum of a series using the Remainder Estimate Theorem.
Week 13/14	5.4	Comparison Tests	Series Increasing and Decreasing Functions Infinite Limits	Determine the convergence or divergence of a series using the Direct or Limit Comparison Tests.
Week 14	5.5	Alternating Series	Absolute Value Function Increasing and Decreasing Functions Infinite Limits	Determine the convergence or divergence of alternating series. Estimate the sum of an alternating series. Describe the difference between conditional and absolute convergence.
Week 15	5.6	Ratio and Root Tests	Factorials Infinite Limits Square root and Absolute value Functions	Determine the convergence or divergence of infinite series using the ratio and root tests..
Week 15/16	6.1	Power Series and Functions	Polynomials Continuity Series Ratio and Root Tests	Recognize a power series. Find its interval and radius of convergence. Represent certain functions as power series.
Week 16	6.2	Properties of Power Series	Indefinite integrals The Limit Laws Power Series and Functions	Differentiate and integrate power series term-by-term. Recognize certain continuous functions as power series on their radius of convergence.
Week 17	6.3	Taylor and Maclaurin Series	The Derivative of a Function Power Series and Functions Properties of Power Series	Find the Taylor or Maclaurin series representation of a function. Find the radius of convergence of a Taylor Series. Estimate the remainder in a Taylor polynomial approximation.
Week 17/18	7.1	Parametric Equations	Trigonometric Functions Exponential Functions Sketching Common Functions	Sketch the graph of a parametric curve