MATH 015. Single-Variable Calculus 1

A first-semester calculus course with emphasis on an intuitive understanding of the concepts, methods, and applications. Graphical and symbolic methods will be used. The course will mostly cover differential calculus, with an introduction to integral calculus at the end, including the fundamental theorem of calculus.
Prerequisite: Four years of traditional high school mathematics (precalculus) and placement into this course through Swarthmore’s Math/Stat Readiness Examination. Students with prior calculus experience must also take Swarthmore’s Calculus Placement Examination (see “Placement Procedure” section earlier).
Natural sciences and engineering.
1 credit.
Fall 2023. Grood, Gomez, Whitehead
Fall 2024. Staff.
Fall 2025. Staff.
Catalog chapter: Mathematics and Statistics
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/mathematics-statistics

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