MAT 181 - Calculus I

A university parallel calculus course covering functions, limits and continuity. Differentiation and integration of polynomial, rational, trigonometric, logarithmic, exponential functions using computational and intuitive methods. Applications including curve sketching, rectilinear motion, related rates, maxima and minima. Summation, integration and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and applications of the definite integral.

NOTE: Students may not use more than one of the following to meet graduation requirements: MAT 146, MAT 160, MAT 181.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite: MAT 156 Algebra & Trigonometry for Calculus or equivalent background knowledge

Credits: 4
Hours
4 Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

Interpret and draw inferences from appropriate models such as formulas, graphs, tables, or schematics.
Represent mathematical information symbolically, visually, numerically, or verbally as appropriate.
Employ quantitative methods such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, or statistics to solve problems.

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