IMPORTANT NOTE: The dates on which specific topics are presented are approximate. Depending on the speed with which material is presented, these dates may change. Adjustments to the syllabus will be announced in class.
| Date | Topic | Textbook Section |
|---|---|---|
| Tues Jan. 2 |
Angles and Their Measure | 6.1 |
| Wed Jan. 3 |
Acute Angle Domains General Angle and Real Number Domains |
6.2 6.3 |
| Thurs Jan. 4 |
Exact Values for Special Angles and Real Numbers Circular Functions |
6.4 6.5 |
| Fri Jan. 5 |
EXAM I (on Sections 6.1 - 6.5) | |
| Mon Jan. 8 |
Graphing Basic Trigonometric Functions | 6.6 |
| Tues Jan. 9 |
Graphing y=k+Asin(Bx+C) and y=k+Acos(Bx+C) | 6.7 |
| Wed Jan. 10 |
Graphing More General Tangent, Cotangent,
Secant and Cosecant Functions Inverse Trigonometric Functions |
6.8 6.9 |
| Thurs Jan. 11 |
EXAM II (on Sections 6.6 – 6.9) | |
| Fri Jan. 12 |
Basic Trigonometric Identities and Their Use Sum, Difference and Cofunction Identities |
7.1 7.2 |
| Mon Jan. 15 |
NO CLASS - MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY | |
| Tues Jan. 16 |
Double-Angle and Half-Angle Identities Trigonometric Equations |
7.3 7.5 |
| Wed Jan. 17 |
Law of Sines Law of Cosines |
8.1 8.2 |
| Thurs Jan. 18 |
EXAM III (on Sections 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.5, 8.1, 8.2) | |
| Fri Jan. 19 |
Make-up session for snow day (if needed) | |
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