Manhattanville College

 

 

 

Calculus I                                     Prof. Lefton

Mathematics 1030                                Fall, 2006

 

 

                         Course Outline

 

 

Textbook:

 

     Varberg/Purcell/Rigdon

     Calculus 

     Prentice Hall Publishers

 

 

 

Topics to be covered:

 

      Real number line, Cartesian coordinates

      Straight lines, functions

      Limits and derivatives

      Derivative rules, chain rule, implicit differentiation

      Derivatives of the trigonometric functions

      Related rates

      Mean value theorem and applications

      Curve sketching

      Maximum - minimum problems

      Antiderivatives, integrals, and areas

      The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

     

 

 

Requirements for course:

 

      Class attendance

      Homework assignments

      3 tests

      Graded Derive problems

      Final examination

 

 

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