{"id":4166,"date":"2022-04-14T18:35:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T18:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/calculus3\/chapter\/pacing\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T19:03:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T19:03:21","slug":"pacing","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/calculus3\/chapter\/pacing\/","title":{"raw":"Pacing","rendered":"Pacing"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2025\/2017\/07\/10205220\/stopwatch.png\" alt=\"icon of a stopwatch\" width=\"200\" height=\"212\">\r\n\r\nThe Calculus III textbook contains seven modules \u2014 roughly two to two and a half weeks per module for a sixteen-week semester.\r\n\r\nIf your institution covers parametric equations in Calculus II, or briefly introduces parametric equations during Calculus II:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Module 1: Parametric Equations and Polar 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\/><\/p>\n<p>The Calculus III textbook contains seven modules \u2014 roughly two to two and a half weeks per module for a sixteen-week semester.<\/p>\n<p>If your institution covers parametric equations in Calculus II, or briefly introduces parametric equations during Calculus II:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Module 1: Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates<\/strong> can be skipped, or taught for only a few sections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you need to modify the pace and cover the material more quickly:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Module 2: Applications of Integration<\/strong> and  <strong>Module 3: Techniques of Integration<\/strong> can be taught more quickly, within two weeks, leaving more time to cover other modules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your institution does not cover second-order differential equations in Calculus III, or only briefly introduces parametric equations during Calculus III:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Module 7: Second-Order Differential Equations<\/strong> can be skipped, or 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