MATH 851 - Just in time support for Calculus I

    Recent Professors
    Yelena Feinman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MATH 851
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This a support course for Calculus I, which includes a review of the core prerequisite skills, competencies, and concepts needed in calculus. Intended for majors in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who are concurrently enrolled in MATH 251, Calculus 1, at College of San Mateo. Topics include: a review of computational skills developed in intermediate algebra, trigonometry, and precalculus, factoring, operations on rational and radical expressions, absolute value equations and inequalities, exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations, unit circle, basic trig identities, and trigonometric equations, functions including composition and inverses, an in-depth focus on quadratic, radical, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric functions, and a review of topics from geometry.
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:00am–10:05am, Fri 8:10am–10:00am