MATHEMATICS 125 - Calculus I

Institution:

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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Description:

Including a review of pre-calculus, this course is an introduction to the calculus through concepts involving limits of functions, continuity at a point, and the derivative. Differentiation of products, quotients, and composite functions are treated. Implicit differentiation, the Extreme Value Theorem and the Mean Value Theorem are also considered. Graph sketching noting asymptotic behavior, extrema, concavity, and related concepts complete the content. The course will include a laboratory session with the computer algebra system Maple and will incorporate the use of a scientific graphics calculator as a regular part of the study. Each student is expected to have either the suggested calculator or one approved by the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjcme.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 892-6766

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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