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  Course: MAT 125
  Title:Survey of Calculus: MA1
  Long Title:Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1
  Course Description:This course includes derivatives, integrals, and their applications, with attention restricted to algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions for business, life science and/or social science majors.~~This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1
  Min Credit:4
  Max Credit:

  Status Notes: Replaced by MAT 171? Note: Competencies and Outline
   S: entered from Core Transfer Documents. A new course
   S: template exists and will be submitted for review.
  Origin Notes: ACC

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 I.      Solve selected problems involving algebraic expressions.
 II.     Solve and graph linear and non-linear algebraic equations and inequalities.
 III.    Compare the difference between relationships and functions, and be able to work with function notation.
 IV.     Find limits and determine continuity at a point for a variety of algebraic functions.
 V.      Use the appropriate algorithms (including product, chain, and quotient rules) to find derivatives of algebraic functions.
 VI.     Find derivatives of implicitly defined algebraic functions.
 VII.    Use derivatives to find equations of tangent lines, determine the rates of change, and solve applied problems as selected by the instructor.
 VIII.   Use the first and second derivatives of algebraic functions to find extreme, points of inflection, sketch graphs, and solve applied algebraic problems as selected by the instructor.
 IX.     State and use the properties of exponential and logarithmic functions and solve applied problems as selected by the instructor.
 X       Use the appropriate algorithms to find derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions.
 XI.     Find definite and indefinite integrals of algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions.
 XII.    Use definite integrals to evaluate are under curves and other applied problems.
 XIII.   State and use the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate integrals.
 XIV.    Use differential equations to solve applied problems as selected by the instructor.
 XV.     Integrate algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions using various techniques (such as substitution and integration by parts).
 XVI.    Evaluate various improper integrals as selected by the instructor.
 XVII.   Read, analyze and apply written material to new situations.
 XVIII.  Write and speak clearly and logically in presentations and essays.
 XIX.    Demonstrate the ability to select and apply contemporary forms of technology to solve problems or compile information.


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I.      Algebraic Review
 II.     Graphs and Functions
         A.      Inequalities
         B.      Relations and Functions
 III.    The Derivative
         A.      Limits and Continuity
         B.      Tangent Lines and Rates of Change
         C.      Algorithms for Finding Derivatives
         D.      Implicit Differentiation
         E.      Applications
 IV.     Graphing and Optimization
         A.      Curve Sketching
         B.      Optimization
 V.      Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
         A.      Definitions and Properties
         B.      Compound Interest
         C.      Derivatives
 VI.     Integration
         A.      Definite Integrals
         B.      Indefinite Integrals
         C.      Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
         D.      Differential Equations
         E.      Applications
 VII.    Techniques of Integration
         A.      Integration Using Substitution
         B.      Integration by Parts
         C.      Improper Integrals



 Course Offered At:

  Arapahoe Community College ACC
  Community College of Aurora CCA
  Colorado Community College Sys CCCS
  Community College of Denver CCD
  Colorado Northwestern CC CNCC
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Lamar Community College LCC
  Morgan Community College MCC
  Northeastern Junior College NJC
  Otero College OJC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Pikes Peak State College PPCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
  Trinidad State College TSJC
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