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Unit 3: Trigonometric and Polar Functions
Periodic Functions: Definition & Period · Unit Circle & Angle Measures · Sine & Cosine on Unit Circle · Tangent Function · Sinusoidal Functions: Form & Parameters · Modeling Periodic Data · Inverse Trigonometric Functions · Trigonometric Identities & Equivalences · Polar Coordinates & Conversion · Polar Functions & Rates of Change
Unit 4: Functions Involving Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices
Parametric Functions: Setup & Graphing · Vectors: Components, Operations & Dot Product · Linear Transformations & Matrix Representation · Parametric Motion & Rates of Change · Standard Parametric Curves & Conics · State Transition Matrices & Applications · Parametrizing Conics & Implicit Functions · Vector-Valued Functions & Velocity · Matrices: Multiplication, Determinant & Invertibility
