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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAT 116 - Introduction to Calculus


A three-credit introduction to calculus primarily intended for students in business, life sciences, or social sciences.  The focus is on concepts and applications, utilizing numerical, graphical, and algebraic approaches and uses of technology.  Topics include functions (algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and elementary trig functions), and an overview of differential and integral calculus.  Credit is not given for this course after MAT 126. Departmental permission is required to take MAT 126 after this course.

General Education Requirements: Fulfills the Quantitative Literacy General Education requirement

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT 111, or no grade record in MAT 111 and a passing score in Part 2 of the Math Placement Exam.

Credits: 3