Portland-State-University 2025-2026 Bulletin

Mth 487 Precalculus, Integral Calculus, and Analysis Connections for Teachers

Provides a foundation for lesson planning, teaching, and assessing student learning in college precalculus and integral calculus courses. Intended for individuals who are prospective or current K-16 teachers. Specific topics include functions, series, trigonometry, polar coordinates, antidifferentiation, integration and its applications. The course will emphasize mathematical practices and ways of thinking including: problem solving, modeling, covariational reasoning, connections with other disciplines, and the use of present-day technology.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Mth 311 or permission from instructor. Mth 312 is also a recommended prerequisite but is not required.
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