This course considers fundamental ideas from algebra, trigonometry, and geometry. A problem solving approach is used. MAT 111 Elementary Functions 4 cr. A primer course for the study of Calculus. The function concept plays the unifying role in the study of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.
Technological support using a graphing calculator is integrated throughout the semester.
In addition, appropriate computer software may also be available. MAT 112 Calculus with Applications in Business and Social Sciences 4 cr. This course is not recommended for Math, Engineering, Science or Computer Science students and it does not satisfy the prerequisite for MAT 123. This course is intended to introduce the fundamental concepts and techniques of calculus to the non-science student. Special emphasis is given to applications in Business and Social Sciences.