MATH 544 - Exploring Calculus

Summer 3 Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Students will study the role of limiting processes in the analysis of the standard functions that arise in applied mathematics. Differentiation and integration of polynomials, exponentials and logarithms will be considered. Geometric implications of the methods will be a central topic in this study. Applications from science, economics and finance will be included. This course is designed for secondary mathematics teachers.