Calculus for the Life and Social Science
Overview
Subject area
MATH
Catalog Number
15200
Course Title
Calculus for the Life and Social Science
Department(s)
Description
Limits, continuity and the derivative. The power rule, product and quotient rules, the chain rule, and implicit differentiation. The Mean Value Theorem and the Intermediate Value Theorem. curve sketching and optimization, and linear approximation. Riemann integral and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Various applications to economics, life sciences, and physical sciences. Students will not be allowed to obtain credit for both MATH 15200 and MATH 15000. Students planning on taking more than one semester of calculus should take MATH 15000 instead.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
RMQ - Required Core - Mathematical&QuantitativeReasoning
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
030852