MAT 123  Introduction to Calculus   Fall 2014 

Course Description: This is a course in pre-calculus where you will learn about functions, trigonometry, and logarithms.

Course Coordinator: Ljudmila Kamenova (kamenova@math.sunysb.edu)

Schedule: The meeting time of all lectures and recitations with instructor names can be found under MAT 123 at http://www.math.sunysb.edu/schedules/currentsem.html.

Office hours: You can find the office hours of all instructors and all TAs here: http://www.math.sunysb.edu/office-hours

MLC Office hours: You can find the MLC office hours of all TAs here: http://www.math.sunysb.edu/mlc/center-hours.php

Syllabus: Your lecturer will determine what is covered in each lecture but here is a tentative schedule.

Required materials:

Grading:


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To satisfy the QPS learning objective, students must pass a QPS certified course with a letter grade of C or higher. Learning Outcomes for "Master Quantitative Problem Solving": 1. Interpret and draw inferences from mathematical models such as formulas, graphs, tables, or schematics. 2. Represent mathematical information symbolically, visually, numerically, and verbally. 3. Employ quantitative methods such as algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics to solve problems. 4. Estimate and check mathematical results for reasonableness. 5. Recognize the limits of mathematical and statistical methods. A certified course must meet at least four of the above outcomes.