Course Detail
Units:
4.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (MATH 1050 AND MATH 1060) OR MATH 1080 OR ALEKS score of 76+ OR ACT Math score of 28+ OR SAT Math score of 650+ OR AP Calculus score of 3+ OR IB Math AA HL score of 4+ OR IB Math AI HL score of 5+
Requirement Designation:
Quantitative Literacy
Description
Derivation of dynamical models of biological systems and their analysis with differential and integral calculus. Discrete-time dynamical systems for growth, breathing, selection, the heart, etc. Differentiation and its applications to stability, approximation of functions, maximization, and limits. Differential equations describing growth, diffusion, and selection, and their solution with integral calculus. Computer lab using R.