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MATH 181 Honors Calculus I

This course emphasizes the theory underlying Calculus along with a level of rigor and depth that will exceed that of the traditional Calculus sequence. Topics may include, but are not limited to: limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of elementary (algebraic and transcendental) functions, proofs, curve sketching, applied optimization, related rates, rectilinear motion, area under a curve, area between two curves, solving basic differential equations, and applications.
NOTE: This course satisfies the Calculus I requirement. Credit can only be received for one the following: MATH 180 Calculus I, MATH 181 Honors Calculus I.
Pre-requisite(s): MATH 170 Precalculus  and admission to HVCC’s Honors College
Terms Offered: Fall
Offered Distance Learning: No
Liberal Arts and Sciences Designation: Mathematics
SUNY General Education Designation(s): Mathematics
Credits: 4
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 4