MATH140
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Calculus 1
Course Title
Calculus 1
Course Description
Limits; derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric functions; graphing; related rates; optimization problems.
Pass/Fail Only?
No
Faculty Permission Required?
No
Credit Hours Min
3
Instructional Method
Face-To-Face
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Learning Objective 1
Objective
Demonstrate an understanding of and explain the concepts of a limit (intuitively) and a derivative.
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Learning Objective 2
Objective
Give examples of continuous and non-continuous functions
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Learning Objective 3
Objective
Calculate limits of functions numerically, algebraically, and by using theorems.
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Learning Objective 4
Objective
Explain the connection between derivatives, slopes of tangents, and rates of change.
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Learning Objective 5
Objective
Use the definition of the derivative to find rates of change
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Learning Objective 6
Objective
Differentiate algebraic, trigonometric, and implicitly-defined functions using various differentiation formulas, includingproduct, quotient, and chain rules
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Learning Objective 7
Objective
Employ various problem-solving skills to find solutions to related rates and optimization problems and to applications in the natural and social sciences.
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Learning Objective 8
Objective
State and use the Mean Value Theorem.