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B. Course Syllabi for Materials Engineering

    1. Course Name: Math 165 Calculus I

    2. Catalog Description: Math 165. Calculus. Cr. 4. Functions, limits, continuity, differentiation, derivatives of vector-valued functions, applications of derivatives. Only one of 151 or 160 or the sequence 165-166, or 181 may be counted toward graduation.

    3. Prerequisites: Satisfactory performance on placement exam, 2 years of high school algebra, 1 year of geometry, 1 semester of trigonometry or enrollment in 141 or 142.

    4. Textbook/Materials: Johnston. Calc For/Engineering & Science. Vol. 1.

    5. Course Learning Objectives:

    6. Topics Covered: Functions, limits and continuity, differentiation, vectors, parametric equations, polar coordinates, applications of the derivative.

    7. Class/Laboratory Schedule: 4 hour lecture per week.

    8. Professional Component: Math 165 contributes 4 credits toward Math/Basic Science.

    9. Relationship of Course to Program Learning Outcomes and Program Educational Objectives: Objectives: A, E Outcomes: a, e

    10. Prepared by: Ann Dieterich, College of Engineering Assessment Resource Coordinator, 5/1/00, Mathematics Contact – Jim Peake, rev. 5/25/00 KPC