MAC 2311 - Calculus I

4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)

This is the first course in a three-course sequence. The course covers the following: limits and continuity, rules of differentiation, chain rule, derivatives of trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, logarithmic, and exponential functions, applications of derivatives to curve sketching, L’Hopital’s Rule, indeterminate forms, and maxima/minima problems, mean value theorem, Rolle’s theorem, definite and indefinite integrals, Fundamental Theorem of Integral Calculus, area, and applications of integrals. Non-symbolic graphing calculators are required. The TI-83/84 Series is recommended. A minimum grade of “C” is required if used to meet Gordon Rule requirements for general education.

Prerequisite(s): completion of MAC 1140 and MAC 1114 with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent; or appropriate placement score.