MATH 261 - Calculus I

    Recent Professors
    Douglas Carter, Charles Fogel, Gia Nguyen, Ruth Zambrano, Jonathan Ruyle, Tiffany Ho, Lynn Tran, Sara Mohanty and 2 more
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.2Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Mathematics 260 or 260S or successful completion of precalulus or placement in transfer level calculus.
    Winter 2027 Sections
    View Winter 2027 sections of MATH 261
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    specific kind needed. This is the first of a three-course sequence in calculus. Topics include limits and continuity, rates of change, derivatives, applications of differentiation, integrals, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and applications of integration.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:35am–11:45am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:00pm–7:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:30pm–9:55pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–10:50am