MATH& 151 Calculus I

Limits and limit laws, continuity, tangents and rates of change, derivatives using definition and differentiation rules for polynomial, exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic and transcendental functions, max/min problems, L’Hospital’s rule, Newton’s method and antidifferentiation.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Placement or MATH&142

Distribution

General Education

Outcomes

1. Compute limits and use limit laws, including limits involving infinity
2. Find tangent lines and rates of change
3. Define and evaluate Definite Integrals
4. Calculate derivatives for algebraic, trigonometric and transcendental functions
5. Find maximums and minimums and apply to curve sketching
6. Solve problems using L'Hospital's Rule
7. Solve problems using Newton's method
8. Perform anti differentiation