Course Description:  Designed to give an overview of differential and integral calculus to business and life-science majors.  Does not include trigonometric functions.  

Prerequisites:  MATH 11010, 11011, or 12001,  or appropriate placement test score.  

Syllabus: Click here  for an online copy of the syllabus.

Graded Homework Assignments:

• Homework Guidelines

• Gateway Exam Problems
• Gateway Rules
• Gateway Schedule

Supplemental Materials: Here are some supplemental materials that you might find useful. They are PDF (portable document format) files, so to view them you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your PC.  If there is some material which you would like to see added to this section, please email me at bosikiew@kent.edu
 

Handouts:

• Limits, Continuity, and Definition of the Derivative
  

• Limits Graphically (Section 2.1)
  
• Limits Algebraically (Section 2.1)
  
• Vertical and Horizontal Asymptotes (Section 2.1)
  
• Sketching a graph
  
• Derivatives (Section 2.2)
  
• Derivative Graphs (Section 2.7)

• Derivative Rules

• The Power Rule (Section 2.3)
• The Product and Quotient Rules (Section 2.4)
• The Generalized Power Rule (Section 2.6)
• Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions (Section 4.3)

• Applications of Derivatives

• Higher Derivatives (Section 2.5)
  
• The First Derivative Test (Section 3.1)
  
• Using the Second Derivative (Section 3.2)
  
• Optimization (Section 3.3)
  
• More Optimization (Section 3.4)
  
• Curve Sketching of Polynomials (Section 3.2)
  
• Curve Sketching of Rational Functions (Section 3.2)

• Integration

• Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integrals (Sections 5.1 & 5.2)
• Definite Integrals and Area (Section 5.3)
• Average Value and Area Between Curves (Section 5.4)
• Integration by Substitution (Section 5.6)

Practice Problems:

•  Algebra Review Problems
•  Differentiation Problems
  
•  Relative Maximum/Minimum
  
•  Exponential and Logarithmic Differentiation Problems
  

Old Exams:  The following exams were given during previous semesters using a different text than we are currently using.   These exams are to be used for practice only.
 

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