MATH 181 - Calculus 1

4 credits

Concept of limit; derivatives of algebraic functions; curve plotting, related rates, maxima and minima; Rolle’s theorem; Mean Value theorem; introduction to integration; differentiation and integration of sines and cosines; area under a curve; definite integral; fundamental theorems of integral calculus.

Notes: Was MATH 121 previous to Fall 2010.

Specific graphics calculator required; wait until first day of class before purchasing.

Prerequisites: MATH 161 Precalculus (Functions & Coordinate Geometry) , OR MATH 165 Technical Mathematics with Calculus .