Mathematics 127 - Calc Life-Soc Sci I

Fall
2025
GL1
3.00
UMass Amherst
70771
Basic calculus with applications to problems in the life and social sciences. Functions and graphs, the derivative, techniques of differentiation, curve sketching, maximum-minimum problems, exponential and logarithmic functions, exponential growth and decay, and introduction to integration. Prerequisite: proficiency in high school algebra, including word problems. Honors sections available. (Gen.Ed. R2) [Note: Because this course presupposes knowledge of basic math skills, it will satisfy the R1 requirement upon successful completion.]

Math 131 Antirequisite This section is only for the students enrolled in Global Launch - Madrid

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