This course emphasizes the applications of calculus to problems in business, economics and biology. A graphing calculator is required. 142 Mathematics and the Liberal Arts II 3 A continued study of contemporary mathematics and its applications through the use of problem-solving techniques. Topics include a review of elementary algebra, geometric figures and measurement, systems of linear equations and inequalities, and an introduction to computer programming. An introduction to differential calculus with associated topics in analytic geometry.
Emphasis is given to the historical development and the applications of the calculus.
A graphing calculator is required. A TI-83 or above is recommended. 3 Concepts of the integral calculus are applied to elementary exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions. Topics include advanced techniques of integration and applications. 172 Discrete Mathematics 3 Topics include set theory, logic, mathematical induction, algorithms, combinatorics, probability and graph theory.