MA 111 Course Calendar
The schedule below lists the planned activities for this course. See the course syllabus for additional course information. Typos are possible. You are responsible for tracking university closures, final exam schedules, etc. through the NC State University Academic Calendar.
Due dates for assignments should be confirmed through Moodle. Always check the assignments themselves for specific dates. These due dates are tentative based on the start of the semester; dates may change on Moodle without changing on this schedule.
Week 1 (Monday, August 17 - Friday, August 21)
Modules 1 and 2: "Functions
Absolute Values"
Assignments
- Please introduce yourself on our class forum! Ideally by the end of our first week. (Monday, August 17)
- Intro to WebAssign (Sunday, August 23)
- Entering Symbolic Answers (Sunday, August 23)
- Module 1 Exercises (Sunday, August 23)
- Module 1 Applications (Sunday, August 23)
- Module 2 Exercises (Sunday, August 23)
- Module 2 Applications (Sunday, August 23)
Week 2 (Monday, August 24 - Friday, August 28)
Modules 3 and 4: "Function Notation
Function Operations"
Assignments
- Module 3 Exercises (Sunday, August 30)
- Module 3 Applications (Sunday, August 30)
- Module 4 Exercises (Sunday, August 30)
- Module 4 Applications (Sunday, August 30)
Week 3 (Monday, August 31 - Friday, September 4)
Modules 5 and 6: "Linear Functions
Quadratic Functions"
Assignments
- Module 5 Exercises (Sunday, September 6)
- Module 5 Applications (Sunday, September 6)
- Module 6 Exercises (Sunday, September 6)
- Module 6 Applications (Sunday, September 6)
Week 4 (Monday, September 7 - Friday, September 11)
Modules 7 and 8: "Polynomial Functions
Piecewise Functions"
Assignments
- Module 7 Exercises (Sunday, September 13)
- Module 7 Applications (Sunday, September 13)
- Module 8 Exercises (Sunday, September 13)
- Module 8 Applications (Sunday, September 13)
Important Dates
- Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Week 5 (Monday, September 14 - Friday, September 18)
Review
📝 Midterm 1: Wednesday, September 16 -- Friday, September 18
See the syllabus and Moodle for details.
Week 6 (Monday, September 21 - Friday, September 25)
Modules 9 and 10: "Rational Functions
Inverse Functions"
Assignments
- Module 9 Exercises (Sunday, September 27)
- Module 9 Applications (Sunday, September 27)
- Module 10 Exercises (Sunday, September 27)
- Module 10 Applications (Sunday, September 27)
Week 7 (Monday, September 28 - Friday, October 2)
Modules 11 and 12: "Exponential Functions
Logarithmic Functions"
Assignments
- Module 11 Exercises (Sunday, October 4)
- Module 11 Applications (Sunday, October 4)
- Module 12 Exercises (Sunday, October 4)
- Module 12 Applications (Sunday, October 4)
Week 8 (Monday, October 5 - Friday, October 9)
Modules 13 and 14: "Exponential Equations &
Application Problems"
Assignments
- Module 13 Exercises (Sunday, October 11)
- Module 13 Applications (Sunday, October 11)
- Module 14 Exercises (Sunday, October 11)
- Module 14 Applications (Sunday, October 11)
Week 9 (Monday, October 12 - Friday, October 16)
Modules 15 and 16: "Angles
Right Triangle Trigonometry"
Assignments
- Module 15 Exercises (Sunday, October 18)
- Module 15 Applications (Sunday, October 18)
- Module 16 Exercises (Sunday, October 18)
- Module 16 Applications (Sunday, October 18)
📝 Midterm 2: Wednesday, October 14 -- Friday, October 16
See the syllabus and Moodle for details.
Week 10 (Monday, October 19 - Friday, October 23)
Spring Break
Important Dates
- Monday, October 19 -- Tuesday, October 20: Fall Break (No classes) 🍂
Week 11 (Monday, October 26 - Friday, October 30)
Modules 17 and 18: "Generalized Angles
Graphs of Trig. Functions"
Assignments
- Module 17 Exercises (Sunday, November 1)
- Module 17 Applications (Sunday, November 1)
- Module 18 Exercises (Sunday, November 1)
- Module 18 Applications (Sunday, November 1)
Week 12 (Monday, November 2 - Friday, November 6)
Review
Week 13 (Monday, November 9 - Friday, November 13)
Modules 19 and 20: "Inverse Trig. Functions
Trigonometric Equations"
Assignments
- Module 19 Exercises (Sunday, November 15)
- Module 19 Applications (Sunday, November 15)
- Module 20 Exercises (Sunday, November 15)
- Module 20 Applications (Sunday, November 15)
Week 14 (Monday, November 16 - Friday, November 20)
Modules 21 and 22: Conic Sections; parabolas, ellipses and hyperbolas
Assignments
- Module 21 Exercises (Sunday, November 22)
- Module 21 Applications (Sunday, November 22)
- Module 22 Exercises (Sunday, November 22)
- Module 22 Applications (Sunday, November 22)
📝 Midterm 3: Wednesday, November 18 -- Friday, November 20
See the syllabus and Moodle for details.
Week 15 (Monday, November 23 - Friday, November 27)
Review week
Important Dates
- Wednesday, November 25 -- Friday, November 27: Thanksgiving Holiday 🦃
Week 16 (Monday, November 30 - Friday, December 4)
Assignments
- Final Exam Opens (Thursday, December 3)
Week 17 (Monday, December 7 - Friday, December 11)
Assignments
- Final Exam Closes (Monday, December 7)