2. Preferred name: JR
3. Height: 70 inches
4. Age: 18 years
5. Wake up: 8:45
6. Favorite Candy: Three Musketeers
7. Favorite Snack Food: Ritz
8. Favorite Artist/Band: Kanye West/Bon Iver
9. Hobbies: Backpacking, Kayaking, rafting, rock climbing.
10. Mathematical background: Algebra 1, Algebra 2, High School Precalculus (Analysis)
11. Comfort level with word problems, etc.: Very comfortable
12. Comfort level with computations, etc.: Very comfortable
13. Comfort level with following calculus concepts:
- Curve sketching- V
- Instantaneous rate of change-V
- Derivatives (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic functions)-V
- Difference quotient-V
- Limits-V
- Continuity-V
- Chain rule (an application of composition of functions)-C
- Product and quotient rules for derivatives-C
- Finding local and global maximums and minimums-V
- Determining inflection points-C
- Area under a curve-C
- Anti-derivatives-E
- Integration (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic functions)-C
- Integration by parts-C
- Integration by substitution-C
14. Algebra concepts:
- Equations-V
- Factoring -V
- Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions/rational expressions-V
- Simplifying expressions-V
- Simplifying rational expressions (fractions and fractional polynomials)-V
- Operations on roots and fractional exponent expressions-V
- Operations involving whole number exponent expressions-V
- Finding common denominators-V
- Inequalities-V
- Functions-V
- Absolute value-V
- Linear functions-V
- Systems of equations-V
- Domain and range-V
- Inverse functions-V
- Transformations (shifting, scaling, stretching, etc)-V
- Quadratic functions-V
- Completing the square-C
- Exponential functions-V
- Logarithmic functions-V
- Base e-V
- Graphing (trigonometric, quadratic, linear, exponential, and logarithmic functions)-C
- Trigonometric concepts-C
15. Taken AU Math 160: No
16. Taken college level math: No
17. Social Media: Texting, Facebook, Twitter
18. Most used social Media: Texting, Twitter, Facebook
19. Major: Business administration/Political science
20. Reason for taking this math class: Requirement
21. Other math classes in future: I only intend on taking math classes that are required
22. Hope to learn: How to apply math to real world
23.
Hey Jean!
ReplyDeleteI am a Business Major too. It's great that you are doing Political Science too with business. I see that you are very comfortable with many math concepts. I hope that will help excel in the class. I'll see you soon in class!
JR, I am also a huge fan of Kane West
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