MATH 123 - Calculus I for Management,Life,and Social Sciences

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Western New England University

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Prerequisite: Three years of high school mathematics including two years of algebra. This is a study of functions, limits, continuity, the derivative, and applications of the derivative. Among the business related applied topics are supply and demand functions; marginal revenue, cost, and profit; elasticity of demand; inventory control; and compound interest. Other applied topics include looking at population trends, velocities and accelerations, depreciation of resources, and rates of change of medication in the blood stream. General applications include rates of change, curve sketching, and maximizing and minimizing functions. Credit for both this course and MATH 133 is not permissible. TI-83 calculator is required. Offered fall and spring semesters. 3 cr.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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