Maricopa Community Colleges  MAT221   20072-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 11-24-2009

MAT221  2010 Spring - 9999

LEC  4.0 Credit(s)  4.0 Period(s)  4.0 Load  Acad

Calculus with Analytic Geometry I

Limits, continuity, differential and integral calculus of functions of one variable.

Prerequisites: Grade of “C” or better in [MAT182 and (MAT150, MAT151 or MAT152)], or MAT187, or appropriate Math placement test score.

 

Course Notes: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT220 or MAT221.

 

Course Attribute(s):

General Education Designation: Mathematics - [MA]

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

MAT221  2010 Spring - 9999

Calculus with Analytic Geometry I

 

1.

Analyze the behavior and continuity of functions using limits. (I)

2.

State the definition and explain the significance of the derivative. (II)

3.

Compute the derivative using the definition and associated formulas for differentiation. (II)

4.

Solve application problems using differentiation. (II)

5.

State and explain the significance of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. (III)

6.

Compute anti-derivatives, indefinite and definite integrals of elementary functions. (III)

7.

Read and interpret quantitative information when presented numerically, analytically or graphically. (I, II, III)

8.

Compare alternate solution strategies, including technology. (I, II, III)

9.

Justify and interpret solutions to application problems. (I, II, III)

10.

Communicate process and results in written and verbal formats. (I, II, III)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

MAT221  2010 Spring - 9999

Calculus with Analytic Geometry I

 

 

I. Limits and Continuity

A. Definitions

B. Computations with limits

1. Algebraic

2. Numerical

3. Graphical

C. Infinite limits

D. Limits at infinity

II. The Derivative

A. Definition

B. Techniques of differentiation

C. Extrema of a function

D. First and second derivative test

E. Applications of the derivative

III. The Integral

A. Anti-derivatives and the indefinite integral

B. Evaluate the definite integral

C. Properties of the definite integral

D. Fundamental theorem of calculus

E. Elementary applications of the integral

 

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