Sep 29, 2024  
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2024-2025 College Catalog
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MAT-2160 Applied Calculus I


Credits 3

This is a general calculus course primarily for business and social and life sciences majors.  Topics include limits, differentiation, integration, functions of several variables including partial derivatives, and applications.
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate Math Placement or successful completion of MAT 1250 OR successful completion of MAT 1350

EGL-1010 eligibility or take EGL-1010 or EGL-1010S previously or concurrently.
Course Outcomes

  1. Evaluate limits of functions using graphs, tables and algebraic methods.
  2. Use limits and graphs to determine continuity and differentiability of a function at a point.
  3. Find equations of tangent lines.
  4. Differentiate algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions using limit definition and rules of differentiation.
  5. Determine properties of a function using the derivatives.
  6. Solve optimization problems using derivatives.
  7. Integrate algebraic and exponential functions.
  8. Evaluate definite integrals.
  9. Apply partial derivatives of functions of several variables.

 

 

 

 

 



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