Blog Post One: Frank Baptista

1. Frank Baptista
2. No Nickname
3. 68 inches
4. 20 years old
5. 10 am ish
6. I love Sour Patch Kids
7. Popcorn
8. Smallpools
9. Ballroom Dancing and Long Boarding
10. Calculus
11.
Curve sketching   (C)

Instantaneous rate of change (U)

Derivatives (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic functions) (U)

Difference quotient (U)

Limits (U)

Continuity (U)

Chain rule (an application of composition of functions) (U)

Product and quotient rules for derivatives (U)

Finding local and global maximums and minimums (U)

Determining inflection points (U)

Area under a curve  (U)

Anti-derivatives  (U)

Integration (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic functions) (U)

Integration by parts (U)

Integration by substitution  (C)

12.

Equations (C)

Factoring (C)

Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions/rational expressions (C)

Simplifying expressions (C)

Simplifying rational expressions (fractions and fractional polynomials) (C)

Operations on roots and fractional exponent expressions (C)

Operations involving whole number exponent expressions (C)

Finding common denominators (C)

Inequalities (C)

Functions (C)

Absolute value (C)

Linear functions (C)

Systems of equations (C)

Domain and range (C)

Inverse functions (C)

Transformations (shifting, scaling, stretching, etc) (C)

Quadratic functions (C)

Completing the square (C)

Exponential functions (C)

Logarithmic functions (C)

Base e (U)

Graphing (trigonometric, quadratic, linear, exponential, and logarithmic functions) (U)

Trigonometric concepts ©

13. I have not taken math 160

14. I have taken a Statistics course here at the University and it was a 'b' or better.

15. I am familiar with them all

16. Texting, Facebook, Instagram, and Tumblr

17. International Business

18. For my business major requirement

19. This will be my last math class

20. I hope to reestablish my knowledge of the topic and to expand upon skills I once had

21. N/A