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Indiana University East

Trigonometric Functions               Math M126 ONLINE        Spr 2017 Tentative Schedule*

Dates

Week

Section

Quiz/Exam

Topic(s)

P&E

Module 1

Open: Jan 9

Close: Jan 23

1

1/9 - 14

Syllabus

6.1, 6.2

Quiz 0, 1

Angles: Degree-Minute-Second, Degrees and Radians, Arc Length, Area of a Sector Def of Trig functions, Fundamental Identities, Periodic Functions, Introduction to Graphing

Discussion 1:

Initial Information

 

2

1/15 - 1/21

6.3, 6.4

Quiz 2

Reference Angles, Finding θ using θR, Calculator approximations for θ

Discussion 2:

Show Work

1/22-23

 

Mini-Exam 1

 

 

Module 2

Open: Jan 22

Close: Feb 13

3

1/22 - 28

6.5

Quiz 3

Trig Graphs: Sine, Cosine

Discussion 3: Triangles

4

1/29 - 2/4

6.6

Quiz 4

Trig Graphs:   Tangent, Secant, Cosecant, Cotangent

Discussion 4:

What is Trig?

5

2/5 - 11

6.7

Quiz 5

Solving the Right Triangle, Applied Problems

Discussion 5:

Cyclical things

2/12 - 13

 

Mini-Exam 2

 

 

Module 3

Open: Feb 12

Close: Feb 27

6

2/12 - 18

7.1

Quiz 6

Verifying Trig Identities

Discussion 6:

Mid-Semester Eval

7

2/19 - 25

7.2

Quiz 7

Solving Trig Equations

Discussion 7:

Mid-Term Study

2/26-27

 

Mini-Exam 3

 

 

Mid Term Exam

8

2/26 - 3/4

 

MIDTERM EXAM – Proctored & Cumulative (3/1 - 4)
Optional Review available on WebAssign (Exam Bonus)

Discussion 8:

Getting help

Module 4

Open: Mar 5

Close: Apr 3

(Includes Spring break)

9

3/5 - 11

7.3, 7.4

Quiz 8

Trig Formulas: Addition and Subtraction

Multiple-Angle Formulas

Discussion 9:

Formulas Help

10-11

3/19 - 4/1

7.5, 7.6

Quiz 9

Product-to-Sum, Sum-to-Product Formulas & Inverse Trig Functions

Discussion 10: Problem Solving

4/2-3

 

Mini-Exam 4

 

 

Module 5

Open: Apr 2

Close: Apr 24

 

12

4/2 - 8

8.1

Quiz 10

Law of Sines

Discussion 12:

Problem Solving

13

4/9 - 15

8.2

Quiz 11

Law of Cosines

Discussion 13:

Compare laws

14

4/16 - 22

8.3, 11.5

Quiz 12

Vectors: component vectors, parallelogram method, vector method; Polar Coordinates

Discussion 14:

Prob Solv, Co Eval

4/23-24

 

Mini-Exam 5

 

Discussion 15:

Final Prep

Final Exam

15

423 - 29

 

FINAL EXAM – Proctored & Cumulative (4/26 - 29)
Optional Review available on WebAssign (Exam Bonus)

 

   *   Assigned reading to be completed prior to lectures. Text: Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry with Enhanced WebAssign, by Swokowski/Cole, classic 13th ed.

  **   Modules are only accessible between the specified open and closed dates. After the close date for a module, it will not be accessible. To study the content of a module after the close date, you will need to use the ebook and study plan tools in WebAssign.

***   Please note that this is a tentative schedule and may be changed during the semester at the instructor’s discretion due to time constraints and unforeseen circumstances. All changes to this Course Schedule will be announced via email & posted on Canvas.

**** Because this is an online course, the schedule is NOT affected by adverse weather conditions, holidays, or campus closure. All due dates remain in effect.                                                                                                                                                                 

 

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