Suggested Lab Schedule/Assignments for Calculus II (Math 142), Fall 2011

 

Notes:

  • There will be two hour quizzes and each will be distributed at the beginning of the given lab period and collected at the end of the lab period.  You can use the textbook, your notes, the computer, Maple, or any other inanimate source to answer the questions but have to complete it individually. The questions will be related to the concepts and techniques addressed in previous labs.
  • There will be a project, which consists of collections of related questions that can be answered with the skills and knowledge learned in the labs and lectures for this course. The project report will generally be due at the beginning of the next lab period.
  • Portable Document Format (PDF) files are viewable with Adobe Reader Download Adobe Reader .

  • If you have any questions, please send e-mail to wux@math.sc.edu
    Last modified: 11/15/2011
    Lab
    Description
    Assignment
    Related Textbook Sections
    Maplets/Tutors
    1 A: The MS Network and Maple 13
    B: New User's Tour
    Complete New User's Tour
    Start reviewing 141 Maple labs
    Maple Text: Sections 1.1, 1.2, and 1.4  
    2 Review of Calculus I Review 141 Maple labs    
    3 Integration Methods: by Substitution and by Parts
    Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 5.5 and 7.1
    Maple Text: Sections 6.3 and 6.4
    Integration by Substitution Rate this Maplet
    Integration by Parts Rate this Maplet
    4 Integration Methods II: Partial Fractions and Trigonometric Substitutions
    Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 7.3 and 7.4
    Maple Text: Section 6.5
    Trig Substitution Rate this Maplet
    Partial Fractions: General Decomposition Rate this Maplet
    Partial Fractions: Evaluating the Integral Rate this Maplet
    5 Improper Integrals Review Lab 1 to Lab 5 for Quiz 1 next week Calculus Text: Section 7.8  
    6 Quiz 1      
    7 Volume By Definite Integral Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 6.2 and 6.3
    Maple Text: Section 7.2
    Volumes of Revolution Rate this Maplet
    Volumes by Slicing Rate this Maplet
    8 A: An example and instructions
    B: Project 12.19, page 217 of Maple text
    Project
    What is a Project Report/Grading Outline
       
    9 Sequences and Series Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 11.1 and 11.2
    Maple Text: Sections 9.1 and 9.2
    SequenceDrill Rate this Maplet
    10 Series: Convergence Tests Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 11.3 to 11.7
    Maple Text: Section 9.3
    SeriesConvergenceTestDrill Rate this Maplet
    10+ Koch Snowflake and Fractals See lab handout and follow your lab instructor's instructions. Calculus Text: Sections 11.1 and 11.2
    Maple Text: Sections 9.1 and 9.2
    Square Snowflake Construction in Maple
    Koch Snowflake Construction in Maple
    11 Power Series and Taylor/Maclaurin Series Review Lab 7 to Lab 11 for Quiz 2 next week Calculus Text: Sections 11.8 to 11.10
    Maple Text: Section 9.5
    Taylor Approximation [C-SV]
    12 Quiz 2      
    13 Graphical Analysis in Polar Coordinates Complete lab activities and your lab instructor will give other assignment for each section. Calculus Text: Sections 10.3 and 10.4
    Maple Text: Section 3.4
    Basic14Polar Rate this Maplet
    PolarCurveID Rate this Maplet
    14 Do End-Of-Course Survey on Blackboard