Learning Objectives
Course Objective | Program Objective and/or |
|---|---|
1. Use vectors in a variety of geometric applications. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
2. Sketch graphs of three-dimensional quadric surfaces. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
3. Use vector functions to describe the position of a particle in space at time t. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
4. Find derivatives and integrals of vector-valued functions and apply to position, velocity and acceleration. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
5. Find partial derivatives and apply them to finding extrema of functions of several variables. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
6. Find and interpret the gradient and directional derivative. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |
7. Evaluate double and triple integrals and apply them to such physical concepts as surface area, volume, and center of gravity. | Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning |