APTPUO_Fall-2026_MAT1321 A00

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Posting Reason: New Position Location: Main Campus Academic Period: 2026 Fall Semester Faculty: Faculté des sciences / Faculty of Science Academic Unit: Département de mathématiques et de statistique \\ Department of Mathematics and Statistics Course Title: Foundations of Calculus I Course Code: MAT1321 Section: A00 Course Description: Instantaneous rate of change and definition of limits; continuity, statement of intermediate value theorem. Derivatives of polynomials using limits, derivatives of sums, products, the chain rule, derivatives of rational, trigonometric, exponential, and radical functions. Derivatives of quotients, logarithms, inverse trigonometric functions. Finite difference approximations of derivatives. Analysis of functions via the first and the second derivatives. Applications to finding maxima and minima. Concavity and points of inflection, and graph sketching; statements of extreme and mean value theorems. L'Hospital's rule. Implicit differentiation, related rates, optimization, linear approximation, Newton’s method. The definite integral and the fundamental theorem of calculus. Antiderivatives of elementary functions, techniques of integration (integration by...