MATH 194 - LAS Calculus

An introduction to fundamental concepts of calculus. The emphasis will be on gaining an intuitive understanding of fundamental concepts through the construction of mathematical models of real-world phenomena and of the historical role of calculus in the development of our modern view of the physical universe. This course does not substitute for MATH 192 or MATH 198.

Prerequisites: completion of the Elementary Functions Essential Skills requirement, placement based on sufficiently strong high school background and score on the Mathematics Placement Exam, or sufficient score on the Elementary Functions Essential Skills Place-Out Test.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This course fulfills the Mathematical Mode of Inquiry of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
NOTE: Some sections of this course are writing-enhanced.