Prerequisites:
Passing score on the College's Placement Test; MAT 129 or equivalent; at least four years of high school mathematics or departamental approval.
Textbook:   Houghton Mifflin & Calculus: A Single Variable, 8th Edition.

Supplementing software: Eduspace.com

TI calculator is required.
Note: Even though TI-89 and TI-92 are allowed to use in class,  they are not permitted on the exam.  TI-83 or TI-86 are recommended for purchasing.

Objectives of Course:

  • Deal with abstract symbols, comprehend their use, and manipulate them in a variety of situations;
  • Develop strong conceptual foundations;
  • Analyze mathematical situations with ideas and problem solving techniques;
  • Develop ability to make decisions about complex problems;
  • Establish underlying mathematical models for conceptual understanding.