MATH 42 - Business Calculus

    Recent Professors
    Matthew B. Zeh, Sudha Kolathu Parambil, Tatyana A. Uram, Lisa M. Sowinski, Kiet T. Vo, Charles A. Albright
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    7.3Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent with grade of "C" or better, or appropriate placement
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Introduction to differential and integral calculus with particular emphasis on applications in the fields of business, economics, and social sciences. Includes: concepts of a function, limits, derivatives, integrals of polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions, optimization problems, and calculus of functions of more than one variable. Recommended for Business Majors transferring to CSU, Sacramento. Not recommended for students with credit for MATH 30. (C-ID MATH 140) (CSU, UC-with unit limitation)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:00am–10:05am, Thu 9:30am–10:50am, Thu 10:00am–10:50am, Tue 10:00am–10:50am