Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
OOSL-0012
Version:
3
Organization's ID:
MAT250
Organization:
StraighterLine
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
14 weeks (75 hours)
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 4 Mathematics or Calculus
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to acquaint students with calculus principles such as derivatives, integrals, limits, approximation, applications and modeling, and sequences and series. During this course students will gain experience in the use of calculus methods and learn how calculus methods may be applied to practical applications.

Learning Outcomes:

  • work with functions represented in a variety of ways: graphical, numerical, analytical, or verbal
  • understand the connections among these representations and the meaning of the derivative in terms of a rate of change and local linear approximation
  • use derivatives to solve a variety of problems among other outcomes.

General Topics:

  • Special functions (trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions)
  • Limits
  • Derivatives
  • Computational techniques (the power, product and quotient, and chain rules)
  • Elementary functions and their inverses
  • Implicit differentiation
  • Applications of differentiations
  • Curve sketching
  • Integration
  • Infinite series
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials
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