JMU MATH 231 – Fall 2020

Welcome to MATH 231 online
This is the main course website for Dr. Taalman’s online class sections of MATH 231-01, MATH 231-03, MATH 231-07, and MATH 231-12 at James Madison University in Fall 2020. This course is primarily for STEM majors who are required to take a rigorous calculus course and want to level up their precalculus and algebra background along the way.
Don’t worry if you’ve never taken an online course before; this website will walk you step-by-step through every day of the semester and give you all the resources you need.
Course Features
- Lectures 62
- Quizzes 0
- Students 4
- Assessments Yes
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Home
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Syllabus
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Week 1: Basics
Logistics and Section 0.1
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Week 2: Algebra
Sections 0.2 and 0.3
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WEEK 3: Functions
Sections 0.4, 0.5, and 0.6
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Week 4: Logic
Section 0.7 and Chapter Review
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Week 5: Definition of Limit
Sections 1.1 and 1.2
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Week 6: Basic Limits
Sections 1.4 and 1.5
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Week 7: Advanced Limits
Section 1.6 and Chapter Review
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Week 8: Definition of Derivative
Sections 2.1 and 2.2
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Week 9: Basic Derivatives
Section 2.3
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Week 10: Advanced Derivatives
Section 2.4 and Chapter Review
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Week 11: Retakes!
TBD
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Week 12: Curve Sketching I
Sections 3.1 and 3.2
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Week 13: Curve Sketching II
Section 3.3
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(Thanksgiving Break)
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Week 14: Applications
Sections 3.4 and 3.5
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Week 15: Review
Chapter and Semester Review
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Finals