M 170 CALCULUS I
This is an initial course in calculus concepts. Students are expected to have a strong algebra background, basic trigonometric concepts and experience with programmable graphing calculators. Topics include functions, limits, continuity, differentiation, derivative applications including local minima and maxima, curve fitting, local linearity, analytic geometry, integration and applications of the integral. Application projects will involve library research, critical thinking, hands-on manipulative practice, and classroom presentations.
Prerequisite
M 151, Instructor’s approval or ACCUPLACER Placement
Offered
Fall