MATH 170 - Elements of Calculus

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    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    4
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This one-semester course focuses on the fundamentals of algebra-based calculus and its applications to the fields of business, economics, social sciences, biology, and technology. Course topics include graphing of functions; applications of derivatives and integrals of functions including polynomials; rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; multivariable derivatives; and differential equations.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:40pm–2:45pm, Mon Wed 5:10pm–7:15pm, Tue Thu 10:25am–12:30pm, Mon 12:40pm–2:45pm