MATH 181 - Calculus 1

    Recent Professors
    Liz M. West, Karina Novoa, Wendy C. Sutter, Anne E. Woods, Brian J. Youngblood, Chris M. Pavone
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    32–36 students
    Difficulty
    6.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 141, or MATH 121 and MATH 131, or placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    A first course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable. Topics include limits and continuity of functions, techniques and applications of differentiation, an introduction to integration, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. This course is primarily intended for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) majors.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed 12:35pm–2:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:15am–9:20am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:30am–10:35am, Mon Wed 4:00pm–6:25pm