Math 148: Business Calculus
- Common Course Number
- Prior to Summer 2009, this course was known as Math 150; only the course number has changed.
- Course Description
- Math 148 is a one-quarter introduction to calculus intended primarily for students in business programs; it is not intended for students pursuing degrees in science or mathematics.
- Who should take this course?
- Generally, students studying business and related disciplines are required to take Math 148, but before taking this course you should consult the planning sheet for your program and consult an advisor to determine if this course is appropriate for you.
- Who is eligible to take this course?
- The prerequisite for this course is Math 131 or Math 140 with a grade of 2.0 or higher. Students new to EdCC with an Accuplacer score high in the 66–120 range on the College Level Math test and who have a very strong high school background (high grades in math courses up to or even including calculus) may also consider taking Math 148, but any student in this situation should contact the instructor of the class for which he/she registers prior to the beginning of the quarter to determine whether or not he/she is ready for calculus. (The instructor’s permission must be obtained in order for the student to remain in the class.)
- Is this course transferable?
- This course transfers to the University of Washington as UW Math 112. Consult an advisor or see the Transfer Center to determine transferability to other institutions.
- What textbook is used for this course?
- The fourth edition of Applied Calculus by Stefan Warner and Steven Constenoble.
- What else is required for this course?
- Students are required to have a graphing calculator; the TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus is recommended.
- When is this course offered?
- Math 148 is offered each quarter, including Summer Quarter. Online sections are typically offered Winter and Spring Quarters.
| Fall 2011 Sections |
| A |
MTWThF |
8:30a–9:20a |
SQL 113 |
Sollid |
| B |
MTWTh |
1:40p–2:40p |
SQL 214 |
McIntosh |
| C |
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online |
|
McIntosh |
| Winter 2012 Sections |
| A |
MTWThF |
10:30a–11:20a |
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| B |
MTWTh |
1:40p–2:40p |
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| C |
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online |
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McIntosh |
