Course Features

Course Description

This calculus course covers differentiation and integration of functions of one variable, and concludes with a brief discussion of infinite series. Calculus is fundamental to many scientific disciplines including physics, engineering, and economics.

Course Format

This course has been designed for independent study. It includes all of the materials you will need to understand the concepts covered in this subject. The materials in this course include:

Lecture Videos with supporting written notes

with supporting written notes Recitation Videos of problem-solving tips

of problem-solving tips Worked Examples with detailed solutions to sample problems

with detailed solutions to sample problems Problem sets with solutions

with solutions Exams with solutions

with solutions Interactive Java Applets ("Mathlets") to reinforce key concepts

Content Development

David Jerison

Arthur Mattuck

Haynes Miller

Benjamin Brubaker

Jeremy Orloff Heidi Burgiel

Christine Breiner

David Jordan

Joel Lewis

About OCW Scholar

OCW Scholar courses are designed specifically for OCW's single largest audience: independent learners. These courses are substantially more complete than typical OCW courses, and include new custom-created content as well as materials repurposed from previously published courses. Learn more about OCW Scholar.