Calculus II

Course Overview

Math 142 continues the study of calculus where Math 141 left off with the integral.

By the end of the semester, students will:

• Demonstrate proficiency with the fundamental tools and techniques of integration, infinite sequences and series, and differential equations.
• Use integration to solve a variety of applied problems.
• Identify connections between math and other branches of science and engineering.
• Express mathematical ideas and arguments more formally and more clearly.
• Understand some of the basic numerical methods to compute derivatives.

Prerequisites

• C- or better in MTH 141.

Textbooks

• Calculus: Single Variable by Hughes-Hallett et al., 7th Ed.

Grading

• Midterm Exam 1: 15%
• Midterm Exam 2: 15%
• Homework: 30%
• Cumulative Final Exam: 40%