MATH
1171
Calculus I
Lecture Hours
4.0
Seminar Hours
0.0
Lab Hours
0.0
Credits
3.0
Regular Studies
Description
This course deals primarily with differentiation. The major topics include limits (intuitive approach), development and definition of derivatives, differentiation techniques (algebraic, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions), curve sketching, applications of derivatives (optimization, related rates, linear motion, differential approximations), antiderivatives, growth and decay.
Students will receive credit for only one of MATH 1153/1253, 1171, 1173, 1174, or 1175.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum 80% in Precalculus 12; or a minimum grade of -A in MATH 0120; or permission of department based on the MDT process (MDT 95); or a minimum "B-" grade in MATH 1170; or a minimum 67% in Precalculus 12 and a minimum 60% in Calculus 12. Prerequisites are valid for only three years.
Students will receive credit for only one of MATH 1153/1253, 1171, 1173, 1174, or 1175.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum 80% in Precalculus 12; or a minimum grade of -A in MATH 0120; or permission of department based on the MDT process (MDT 95); or a minimum "B-" grade in MATH 1170; or a minimum 67% in Precalculus 12 and a minimum 60% in Calculus 12. Prerequisites are valid for only three years.
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