AU Math155 Fall2013

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Elementary Mathematical Models (Math 155)

Instructor: Sean Carver, Ph.D., Professorial Lecturer, 107 Gray Hall, American University.

WEEK DATE TOPIC READING
1 Aug 27 - Sep 2 Sequences and Difference Equations Ch 1 & 2
2 Sep 3 - Sep 9 Arithmetic Growth Ch 3
3 Sep 10 - Sep 16 Linear Graphs, Functions and Equations Ch 4
4 Sep 17 - Sep 23 Quadratic Growth Models Ch 5
5 Sep 24 - Sep 30 Exam: Sep 27 Review
6 Oct 1 - Oct 7 Quadratic Graphs, Functions, and Equations Ch 6
7 Oct 8 - Oct 14 Polynomial and Rational Functions

Oct 11: Fall break

Ch 7
8 Oct 15 - Oct 21 Geometric Growth Ch 9
9 Oct 22 - Oct 28 Exponential Functions Ch 10
10 Oct 29 - Nov 4 Exam: Oct 1 Review
11 Nov 5 - Nov 11 Geometric Sums and Mixed Model Ch 12
12 Nov 12 - Nov 18 Logistic Growth Ch 13
13 Nov 19 - Nov 25 Chaos in Logistic Models Ch 14
14 Nov 26 - Dec 2 Review for Final

Nov 27 - Dec 1: Thanksgiving Break

Review
Dec 3 & 4 Review for Final

Dec 4: Last day of class

Review