6A Summer 2024

Course Info:

• Office Hours: 

  • Location - SKYE 281

  • Times: Wed 1pm, Fri 9am

• Exam Info:

  • Midterm: Thursday 8am-10am, 30th Aug

  • Final Exam: Saturday 1pm-3pm, 14th Sep, Final Exam Solutions

Week 1

• Lecture 1 - 30th July

  • Topics: Introductions & Syllabus, Exponents, Absolute Values, Straight Lines, Quantities & Equations

  • Notes

  • Worksheet 1

• Lecture 2 - 1st Aug

  • Topics: Quantities & Covariation, Walking Problems, Absolute Values & Inequalities, Constant Rates of Change

  • Notes 

Week 2

• Lecture 3 - 6th Aug

  • Topics: Constant Rates of Change, Linear Equations, Systems of Linear Equation

  • Notes

  • Worksheet 2

• Lecture 4 - 8th Aug

  • Topics: How to beat the Freeze, Modelling functions (making a box problem) and inequalities

  • Notes 

Week 3

• Lecture 5 - 13th Aug

  • Topics: Maximising area, completing the square, 1+2+3+4... = -1/12, functions and their interpretations

  • Notes

  • Worksheet 3

• Lecture 6 - 15th Aug

  • Topics: Maximising / Minimising a quadratic revisited, more modelling functions, composition of functions, transformations

  • Notes 

Week 4

• Office hours for this week: Tue 4pm-5pm, Fri 5:30pm-6:30pm. Zoom Link

• Lecture 7 - 20th Aug, Online 8am-10am

  • Zoom: Link, Recording (email me for passcode to view) 

  • Topics: Composition of functions and Transformations continued

  • Notes

  • Worksheet 4

• Lecture 8 - 22nd Aug, Online 6pm-8pm

  • Zoom: Link, Recording (email me for passcode to view) 

  • Topics: Invertible functions and their inverses

  • Notes

Week 5

• Office hours for this week: Tue 3:30pm-4:30pm, Wed 1pm-2pm. Zoom Link

• Lecture 9 - 27th Aug, Online 8am-10am

  • Worksheet 5

  • Zoom: Link, Recording (email me for passcode to view) 

  • Topics: Review for Midterm

  • Notes - Mock Midterm / Study Guide Problems, Solutions

• Lecture 10 - 29th Aug, In Person 8am-10am

  • Topics: Midterm 

  • Notes - Midterm Solutions

Week 6

• Lecture 11 - 3rd Sep

  • Worksheet 6

  • Topics: Midterm Solutions, Interest Rates, Exponential growth

  • Notes

• Lecture 12 - 5th Sep

  • Topics: More on exponential functions, scaling factors, percentage change, average speeds

  • Notes 

Week 7

• Lecture 13 - 10th Sep 

  • Discussion - Review only this week

  • Topics: Exponential graphs, inverses, logarithms and equations

  • Notes

• Lecture 14 - 12th Sep

  • Topics: Review for Final

  • Notes - Mock Final, Mock Final Solutions, Q4 alternate solution

Final Exam

• Time: Saturday 1pm-3pm, 14th Sep

• Location: INTS 1130 (usual classroom)