LC24-55A Leaving Cert Maths Course for Teachers: Calculus (A series of 4 sessions)
Class 1 - Limits, The Derivative and First Principles Wednesday September 4th 7p.m.
- Review of Slope
- Concept of Limits
- The Derivative (an intuitive explanation with the aid of Geogebra simulations)
- Differentiation from first principles
- Section A Exam Questions
Class 2 - Differentiation by Rule / Applications of Differentiation Wednesday September 11th 7p.m.
Differentiation by Rule
- Polynomials, Trigonometric Functions, Rational Functions, Exponential Functions
- Log Functions, Inverse Trigonometric Functions
- Chain Rule, Product Rule, Chain Rule
Applications of Differentiation
- Second Derivative
- Increasing/Decreasing Functions
- Max/Min/Points of Inflection
Class 3 - Applications of Differentiation / Integration Wednesday September 18th 7p.m.
Applications of Differentiation
- Rates of Change
- Section B Exam Questions - Applications of Differentiation
Integration
- Inverse Functions
- The Antiderivative as an Inverse Function of the Derivative
- Indefinite Integrals
- Rules for Polynomials, Trigonometric Functions, Exponential Functions
Class 4 - Definite Integrals and Applications of Integration Wednesday September 25th 7p.m.
- Definite Integrals and Limits
- Approximation of Area using Trapezoidal Rule
- Area using Integration
- Average Value of a Function using Integration
- Integration Exam Questions
Course Details
Course Start Date / Time | 04-09-2024 7:00 pm |
Course End Date / Time | 25-09-2024 8:00 pm |
Fee | Free |
Location | Online Course |