(Four credit hours, four lecture hours per week during a 16-week semester, no lab hours)

Catalog description: A standard first course in calculus. Topics include inequalities; functions; limits; continuity; the derivative; differentiation of algebraic functions and trigonometric functions; Newton's method; applications of the derivative; the integral; integration of algebraic functions and the sine and cosine functions; numerical integration; and applications of the integral. Prerequisites: MTH 1764 or the equivalent or one year of high school precalculus (including trigonometry) with a grade of B or better. Credit can be earned for either MTH 1854 or MTH 1654 but not both.

Expanded course description (Not yet available)

Prerequisite Review Sheets, Expanded prerequisite information (not yet available)

Departmental First-Day Handout

Learning Objectives

Department Curriculum Committee: Tony Vance, co-chair; Leonor Eklund, co-chair; Ferne Mizell, Clarence McGuff, Mike Dellens, Mary Parker, Lori Rosenthal, Juan Molina, Irie Glajar, Elgin Schilhab, Kimberly Kelton (contact info for these faculty members)

• Redge Greenberg
• Marcus McGuff
• Nancy Miller
• Juan Molina
• Mary Parker

Last updated May 31, 1999. mparker@austin.cc.tx.us