MATH 187 - Calculus I with Precalculus Review I

This is the first course of a two-semester course sequence. This first semester is an introduction to the differential calculus of functions of one variable with an extensive review of precalculus topics such as algebra and trigonometry. This course does not substitute for MATH 192 or MATH 198. The combination of MATH 187 and MATH 197 covers the same calculus material as MATH 198.

Prerequisites: Grade of ‘C’ or better in both MATH 156 and MATH 157 or placement based on sufficiently strong high school background and score on the Mathematics Placement Exams.

A student who has completed MATH 198 or higher-level mathematics class may not enroll in MATH 187 without permission from the Mathematics Department.
Credit(s): 4
Course Attribute(s):

This course fulfills the Mathematical STEM Perspective of the Dialogues.
This course fulfills the Elementary Functions Essential Skill of the Liberal Studies Program.