MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I

Limits and continuity, differential calculus of functions of one variable, introduction to integration. Not open to students with credit in MAT 270.

Enroll requirements: Prerequisite(s): MAT 170 or 171 with C or better, OR Mathematics Placement Test with a score of 60% or higher; the Advanced Math Placement Test with a score of 38 or higher, OR ALEKS score of 76 or higher; Credit is allowed for only MAT 265 or MAT 270

ASU Catalog - MAT 265

The MAT 265 Week in Reviews run weekly. Instructors will provide you the days, times and locations of the reviews.

Spring 2019 syllabuspdf

(this may not be the syllabus used by your instructor, but gives students an idea of the course content and expectations).

Course Objectives

Mastery Practice

KiSS - Keeping in School Shape over break, helping you prepare for Calculus 2

Some Derivative Games

Course coordinator: David Polletta
Online: Jay Abramson, David Polletta

Exam Reviews

Exam 1 Reviewpdf
Exam 2 Reviewpdf
Exam 3 Reviewpdf
Final Exam Reviewpdf
Mastery Exam Reviewpdf

 

 Short Videos (targeting specific problems)

(1.2)Essential Functions1 - Composition Graph2 - Composition Domain   
(1.3)Limits1 - Graph2 - Numerical   
(1.4)Calculating Limits1 - Rational Expression2 - Conjugate   
(1.5)Continuity1 - Graph2 - Piecewise3 - Continuity Over Domain  
(1.6)Limits Involving Infinity1 - Rational Exp 12 - Rational Exp 23 - Trig4 - Conjugate 
(2.1)Derivatives and Rates of Change1 - Polynomial2 - Rational3 - Alternative Definition  
(2.2)Derivatives as Functions (Definition of a Derivative)1 - Quadratic2 - Rational3 - Square Root  
(2.3)Basic Differentiation Formulas1 - With Trig2 - Product3 - Tangent Line  
(2.4)Product and Quotient Rules1 - Product2 - Quotient3 - Quotient with Trig Identities  
(2.5)Chain Rule1 - Power Rule2 - Product Rule3 - Sine4 - Multi 
(2.6)Implicit Differentiation1 - Basic2 - Tangent Line3 - Horiz and Vert Tangents  
(2.7)Related Rates1 - Balloon2 - Walking3 - Ladder  
(2.8)Linear Approximation and Differentials1 - Fourth Root of 15.7    
(3.1)Exponential Functions1 - Find Function2 - Limits   
(3.2)Inverse Functions and Logarithms1 - Domain & Range2 - Parabola3 - Deriv of Inverse4 - Quadratic5 - Expand Log
(3.3)Derivatives of Log and Exp Functions1 - Basic Rules2 - Tangent Line3 - Logarithmic Diff  
(3.4)Exponential Growth and Decay1 - Growth2 - Decay3 - Law of Cooling  
(3.5)Inverse Trig Functions1 - Derivatives2 - Simplify3 - Simplify  
(3.7)L'Hospital's Rule1 - Inf Over Inf2 - Zero Over Zero3 - Zero Times Infinity  
(4.1)Maximum and Minimum Values1 - Radical2 - Trigonometric   
(4.2)Mean Value Theorem1 - Rolle's2 - MVT Logarithm   
(4.3)Derivatives and Shapes of Graphs1 - Radical2 - Polynomial3 - Concavity  
(4.4)Curve Sketching1 - Polynomial2 - Trigonometric   
(4.5)Optimization Problems1 - Square Based Box2 - Garden Fence3 - Open Top Box  
(4.6)Newton's Method1 - Cube Root of 5    
(4.7)Antiderivatives1 - Power Rule2 - Basic Rules   
(5.1)Areas and Distances1 - Midpoint2 - Walking Distance   
(5.2)Definite Integrals1 - Graph2 - Linear3 - Circular  
(5.3)Evaluating Definite Integrals1 - Break Fraction2 - Trigonometric3 - Inverse Trig  
(5.4)Fundamental Theorem of Calculus1 - Derivative of Integral2 - Average Value