Colgate University

First-Year Course Offerings — Fall 2019

MATH 161   Calculus I
Credits1
Restrictions
Pre-RequisitesThree years of high school mathematics, including trigonometry
Co-Requisites
Core Area
Area of InquiryNatural Sciences & Mathematics
Liberal Arts Practices
FormerlyMATH 111

An introduction to the basic concepts of differential and integral calculus including limits and continuity; differentiation of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; applications of the derivative to curve sketching, related rates, and maximum-minimum problems; Riemann sums and the definite integral; and the fundamental theorem of calculus.