Math 1060: Trigonometry

Time/Place: MWF 11:50-12:40    JFB 103
Instructor: Pejman Mahboubi
Office Hours: 10:40-11:40, MF, 5-6 pm W, or by appointment
I will not answer to your math questions via emails

Office: JWB 118,
Email: pejman(at)math(dot)utah(dot)edu

The course description:
Math 1060 is one of two prerequisite courses for Calculus. The other is Math 1050, College Algebra.
In this course you learn about Trigonometric functions, inverse functions, equations and identities containing trigonometric functions.
You will also see some applications of these function. Finally there will be an introduction to vectors.

Texts:
Larson/Hostetler, PRECALCULUS, 7th edition
The course covers chapters 4,5,6, and 10.7-10.9
e-chapters (4,5,6) $18.00 each (Since we only do a few sections in Chapter 10, do not purchase.)

Homeworks:
Homeworks are weekly assigned through Webwork.
You will receive your personal ID and password to log into your Webwork.

Practice exercises:
Some problems from the text book will be suggested as a practice for preparing you for the exams.
I will not collect the the practice exersices

Quizzes:
There will be a 20 minutes quiz on Friday 12:20-12:40. Each quiz is either one or two questions.

Exams, Grading Policy:
There will be two midterms in class each worth 20% of the total grade.There will be one final worth 40% of the total grade.
Homeworks and in class quizzes each account for 10%. The dates for the midterms and the final are

Midterm 1. September 28 (in class)
Midterm 2. November 9 (in class)
Final. Wednesday, December 12, 2012 10:30 am - 12:30 pm (in class)

Make up exams will NOT be given unless there is sufficient reason. If an emergency arises, I will require sufficient proof.
If there is any other reason for which you might not be able to make it to the exam, please talk to me at least 2 weeks in advance.

The following grades are guaranteed: 90+ for A, 75+ for B, 65+ for C, 55+ for D. The cutoffs might decrease by the end of the semester but they will not increase.




Week 13:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Nov.16 Complex numbers 6.5 HW Nov. 26
Nov. 14 Complex numbers
Nov. 12 Midterm 2 returned


Week 12:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Nov.9 Midterm 2
Nov. 7 Midterm2
Nov. 5 Midterm2


Week 11:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Nov.2 6.3, and Quiz 8 Mid2practice HW:set 10(Vectors)
 Nov.5
Oct.31 6.3+review of 6.2 P443:17,29,36,41,46, 48 Nov.5
Oct.29 6.3 and a review of 6.1, 6.2 P436:6,24,25,26,27,39 Nov.5


Week 10:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Oct.26 6.2, and Quiz 7 prep HW:set 9
 Oct. 31
Oct.24 6.1 Oct.24
Oct.22 5.1, 5.2, 5.5 P423: 1-24 Oct.24


Week 9:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Oct.19 5.5, and Quiz 6 prep HW:set 6 and 8
 Oct. 24
Oct.17 5.4, and more on 5.2 Notes Oct.24
Oct.15 5.4, and more on 5.1 P387 all the odd numbers
 Oct.24


Week 8:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Oct.12 ************ Fall Break***********
--
Oct.10 ************ Fall Break*********** --
Oct.8 ************ Fall Break*********** --


Week 7: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Oct.1 5.3 10-15 minutes Quiz 5 HW:set 7trigequations
 Oct.8
Oct.3 5.3, 5.1, 5.2Quiz5 Solutions P396: 59-62,41-44 Oct.8
Oct.1 5.3 Trig. Equations P396: For number 1-34 find
all the solutions 		Oct.8


Week 6: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Sept.28 4.7 Midterm1 No Homework
 --
Sep.26 4.8
Practice Midterm
and Solutions 		--
Sep.24 Damped Trigonometric graphs ---- --


Week 5: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Sep.21 4.7 10-15 minutes Quiz4 HW:set 5functioninverses
 Sep.24
Sep.19 4.7
P349:37-88 Odd numbers
 Sep.24
Sep.17 4.6 P339:1-6, 31-40 Odd #'s
(don't use graphing utility)
41-48, 57-60
65-68, 75,76 		Sep.24


Week 4: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Sep.14 4.6 Review and 10-15 min. Quiz3 HW3
 Sep.17
Sep.12 4.6 ,
HW3
 Sep.17
Sep.10 4.5-4.6 HW3 Sep.17


Week 3: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Sep. 7 4.5 Graph of Since and Cosine Functions Quiz(not Given) HW3P328 Do as many
as possible 		Sep.3
Sep. 5 Trig. Functions of All Angles
§4.4 		P318 All
the odd numbers 		Sep.3
Sep.3 Labor Day


Week 2: note that you have 2 sets of homeworks for this week
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Aug.31 4.2, 4.3 Review and 10-15 min. Quiz2 HW2
 Sep.3
Aug.29 Right triangle trigonometry ,
§4.3 		HW2P308 All
the odd numbers 		Sep.3
Aug.27 Trig. functions: The Unit Circle,notes
§4.2		 HW2P299: 35,36,41,
42,55,56 		Sep.3

Week 1:
Date Lecture Homework Due Date
Aug.24 4.1Review and 10-15 min. Quiz1             HW1
 Aug.27
Aug.22 Degree,
§4.1 		HW1 Aug.27
Aug.20 Radian         
§4.1		 HW1 Aug.27