MAT 120 Applied Calculus

Fall-Spring Semesters

This is a one-semester course designed for Business, Biology, and other majors needing an applied calculus course. Included topics are calculating derivatives, maximum-minimum problems, curve sketching, calculating integrals and determining area under curves–and applications. The course uses applications from the business sector, and from life sciences and the social sciences. A recent and solid algebra background is essential for success in this course. Prerequisite: A 2.0 or higher in MAT 105 or the equivalent.

3 credit hours