MATH 151 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: Students must satisfy one of the following: (1) a grade of “C” or better in an approved college-level precalculus course, including or in addition to some trigonometry at the high school or college-level; (2) an SAT math score of 550 or better (or a MATH ACT score of 23 or above); or (3) a passing score on a placement exam approved by the math department.

This course covers the concept of functions, limits, and continuity of functions, the derivative, rules and applications of differentiation. Mathematical software packages and graphing calculators will be used as illustrative and problem-solving devices.

Note(s): This course has been approved for credit in the Mathematical Sciences Area of the Core Curriculum.