MATH 2749 - Calculus 1

4 Credits

This course is a beginning calculus course, which introduces the concepts of limits, derivative, differentiation and integration of functions with emphasis on applications. Topics include introduction to the derivatives and limits, tangent to a curve, properties of limits, derivative of a real function, the power rule and the algebra of derivatives, the chain rules, the mean value theorem, applications of differentiation including max-min problems and related rate problems, anti-derivatives and the definite integral. Graphing calculators are used to further the student’s understanding of essential concepts. 4C/4/0/0

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1750 or MATH 1762 with a grade of “C” or better, or appropriate assessment score

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goal 4