Designed for students majoring in Mathematics, Science, or Engineering. It covers elementary functions, derivatives and their applications, and an introduction to definite integrals.
Prerequisite: | An appropriate score on the Mathematics Placement Test; MATH 1103 with a grade of C or better, or placement by the Department. |
Book: | Essential Calculus: Early Transcendentals, by James Stewart, 2nd edition |
Calculators: | The TI-84 and the TI-89 are recommended but any other graphing calculator is fine-check with your instructor. The use of a calculator may not be allowed on some quizzes, tests, and a portion of the final exam. |
Final Exam: | It is a three hours, closed book, comprehensive, common final exam. It consists of 3 parts. Part I, multiple choice, is designed to be done without calculators. Calculators are allowed on Part II multiple choice and Part III Free response. |
Projects: | Three projects are going to be given during the semester. Use link in the Header. |
Webwork: | Some problem sets are going to be assigned on the internet via webwork. To access Webwork, go to the Math department website at www.math.uncc.edu , click on the Webwork link, and then choose your section. To log in, use your NinerNet username and password. |
Old Finals: | To do well in the course, practice as many old common finals as possible. Old exams could be found on the following link: common final exams. Find solutions to a couple of Old Exams in the link provided in the Header. |
Lectures/Videos: | The following online lectures provided by Dr. Taylor are very helpful. Click on the link below to watch the videos. Calculus I Lecture Videos – Fall 2014 |
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