MATH-142 Calculus I (4 credits) Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MATH-141 or equivalent and a passing grade on placement test Curriculum: Fulfills mathematics requirement for A&S; Engineering, Physics, Business, Computer Science and Preprofessional Health Studies requirement; honors credit available for eligible students. Description: The new calculus: a geometrical, numerical and algebraic approach. Introduction to differential and integral calculus; optimization and rate problems, optimization with equality constraints; calculus of rational, exponential and logarithmic functions; partial differentiation and constrained maximization techniques. Use of functions, derivatives and integrals in real-world situations. Computer software used to complement classwork. Current Text: Calculus (Tomastik)
Course ID
Credits
Instructor
Language
Days
Hours
Term
MATH-142-M01
4
Granados
Eng
MTWF
09:00-09:50
Fall
MATH-142-M01
4
Granados
Eng
MTWF
11:00-11:50
Spring
MATH-142-M02
4
Portilla
Eng
MTWF
11:00-11:50
Fall
MATH-142-M02
4
Portilla
Eng
MTWF
13:00-13:50
Spring
MATH-142-M03
4
Portilla
Sp
MTWF
13:00-13:50
Fall
Students who enroll in MATH-132, or MATH-142 must enroll also in a MATH-132 or MATH-142 lab section.
Note: Fall semester mid-term exams for MATH-142 will be given from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 3, and Friday, October 31; spring semester mid-term exams will be given from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 13, and Friday, March 27. All students must make plans to take these exams.
