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.

If previously completed MAT 126, in order to enroll and receive credit for this course, departmental permission will be required.

General Education Requirements: Quantitative Literacy

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