MAT240 Calculus I
This calculus course is designed for engineering, natural sciences, computer science, and mathematics majors. Topics include limits, continuity, derivatives, integrals, the fundamental theorem, applications on curve sketching, optimization, areas and volumes, differentiation and integration (up to substitution) involving trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, logarithmic, and exponential functions.
Prerequisites: C- or higher in MAT190 or MAT195 or satisfactory basic skills assessment score
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
MAT150 Elementary Statistics
Students are introduced to descriptive and inferential statistics focusing on conceptual understanding and statistical literacy. Topics include: techniques for organizing and presenting data, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability, discrete and continuous probability distributions, sampling distributions, estimation, one- sample hypothesis tests, and correlation and regression. (4 contact hours)
Prerequisite: (MAT035 or MAT040) and ENL108 or satisfactory basic skills assessment score
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Note: Satisfies a Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning general education requirement.
Note: Students planning to transfer into a Biology major in the Massachusetts state system are advised to take MAT240 as required by the MassTransfer Academic Pathway for Biology.