MATH-355 - Calculus III

4 credits

Topics include polar coordinates, multivariable calculus: 3-dimensional coordinate systems and surfaces from Rn to Rm; limits and continuity; partial differentiation; chain rule; the gradient: directional derivatives; maxima and minima; multiple integration and applications; vector calculus: line integrals surface integrals; Green’s Theorem; Divergence Theorem; Stroke’s Theorem. Computer labs illustrating basic concepts are an essential part of the course.

Prerequisite(s): MATH-255;

Mass Transfer Block: Credits earned in this course are counted towards the MassTransfer Block Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning requirements.