MATH 131 - Calculus Ia: Limits, Continuity and Differentiation

Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4NS, QFR

A first course in the calculus of functions of one variable including supporting material from algebra and trigonometry. Topics include limits, continuous functions, solution of equations and inequalities, differentiation of real-valued functions of one variable, and the graphical analysis of functions.

Enrollment Limit: 35
Instructor: S. Balady

Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes: An appropriate score on the Calculus Readiness Test, which covers precalculus topics. To take this test, log into blackboard.oberlin.edu, click the “Courses” tab at the top, look for the “Placement Tests” box, and follow the links. After taking the test, you must contact the instructor of the section you would like consent for. The two-course sequence MATH 131, MATH 132 is equivalent to the more intensive MATH 133.