MATH 110
COURSE DESCRIPTION: (GQ) Techniques of Calculus I (4:4:0)
Functions, graphs, derivatives, integrals, techniques of
differentiation and integration, exponentials, improper integrals,
applications. Students may take only one course for credit from
Math 110 GQ, 140 GQ, and 140A GQ, 140B, and 140L.
Prerequisites: Math 022 or satisfactory performance on the
mathematics proficiency examination.
TOPICS
EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES
Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
Quadratic Equations
GRAPHS AND FUNCTIONS
Cartesian Coordinate System and Straight Lines
Functions
Linear and Quadratic Functions
EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS
Exponential Functions
The Exponential Functions with Base e
Logarithmic Functions
THE DERIVATIVE
Limits and Continuity - A Geometric Introduction
Computation of Limits
The Derivative
Derivatives of Constants, Power Forms and Sums
Derivatives of Products and Quotients
Chain Rule: Power Form
Marginal Analysis in Business and Economics
GRAPHING AND OPTIMIZATION
First Derivative and Graphs
Second Derivative and Graphs
Curve Sketching Techniques
Optimization; Absolute Maxima and Minima
Increments and Differentials
DERIVATIVE TOPICS
The Constant e and Continuous Compound Interest
Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
Chain Rule: General Form
Implicit Differentiation
Related Rates
INTEGRATION
Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integrals
Integration by Substitution
Differential Equations - Growth and Decay
Area Under a Curve
The Definite Integral
The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
INTEGRATION TOPICS
Area Between Curves
Integration by Parts
Integration Using Tables
Improper Integrals
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