MATH 2115 — Calculus I
Sem: S 5 Lec. Hrs./week Prerequisite: MATH 1113 College Algebra with a grade of “C” or better or ACT math score of 24 or better. This course is intended for students who wish to major in mathematics, natural science, engineering and related technology, or secondary mathematics education. Course content includes functions (exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic and inverse), limits, continuity, asymptotes, differentiation, implicit differentiation, critical points, anti- derivatives, definite and indefinite integrals, and inflection points. This course includes applications of the derivative and integral, such as slopes and rates of change; finding maximum, minimum, and relative extrema; curve sketching using Calculus techniques; exponential growth and decay; optimization; and calculating the area between curves. This course uses a graphing calculator to supplement and enhance conceptual understanding, visualization, and inquiry.