MATH 170 - Elements of Calculus

Prerequisite: Enrollment requires appropriate placement (based on high school GPA and/or other measures) or completion of an intermediate algebra course.
Advisory: ENGL 101
Transfers to: UC (8credit limit),CSU
(*Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: MATH 170, MATH 190, or MATH 190H)

This one-semester course focuses on the fundamentals of algebra-based calculus and its applications to the fields of business, economics, social sciences, biology, and technology. Course topics include graphing of functions; applications of derivatives and integrals of functions including polynomials; rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; multivariable derivatives; and differential equations.