MATH 205: Calculus I (3 credits)

Catalog Description

Basic mathematical concepts, topics in differentiation, and introductory integration of algebraic and trigonometric functions. Applications of differentiation and integration will be demonstrated. (4 hrs. lect.)

Prerequisite: Grade of “C” or better in MATH 140 or equivalent, satisfactory math placement test score, or consent of instructor.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Understand and use the formal and intuitive definitions of limits and apply them in limit calculations and in determining continuity.
• Demonstrate proficiency in determining derivatives and apply different interpretations of the derivative.
• Utilize precise mathematical language and symbols to effectively communicate mathematics in written and/or oral form.
• Use calculus techniques to analyze and solve applied problems.
• Use derivatives to analyze and sketch graphs and/or to solve related problems.
• Demonstrate proficiency in determining antiderivatives and integrals.
• Utilize integration in applied problems.

Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To

• WCC Associate in Arts: FS

Pathfinder to resources on:

• Calculus
• also visit the Math Lab, which is located in Hale Mana‘opono

Current Syllabus

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Past Syllabi

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