MATH 1250
Calculus for Life Sciences I
Students are introduced to applied calculus intended for students interested in the life sciences. Topics include: differentiation and antidifferentiation of common functions, general differentiation rules, curve sketching, limits at infinity, growth of functions, implicit differentiation, related rates, and optimization. Classes 3 hrs. and recitation 1.5 hrs. per week.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: Nova Scotia Grade 12 Pre-Calculus Mathematics (or equivalent); Note: Credit will not be given for MATH 1250 taken concurrently with or after successful completion of MATH 1210 ; and only one of MATH 1210 or MATH 1250 may be used to satisfy B.Sc. requirements 3.b or 6 b.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027