Calculus for the Life and Social Sciences 1

CAS MA 121

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Reasoning II
  • Social Inquiry II

Students may receive credit for not more than one of the following courses: CASMA 121 or CASMA 123. Differentiation and integration of functions of one variable. Same topics as CASMA 123, but with less emphasis on mathematical generality and more on applications. Especially suitable for students concentrating in the biological and social sciences. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Quantitative Reasoning II. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning II, Social Inquiry II, Critical Thinking.

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A1 Arazyan SCI 113 MWF 12:20 pm-1:10 pm Students registering for MA121 A1 must also register for a discussion section A2-A6.

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A2 Arazyan SAR 104 W 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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A3 Arazyan PSY B39 W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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A4 Arazyan BRB 121 W 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

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A5 Arazyan CAS 320 R 8:00 am-8:50 am

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A6 Arazyan COM 215 R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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B1 Chung STO B50 MWF 10:10 am-11:00 am Students registering for MA121 B1 must also register for a discussion section B2-B6.

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B2 Chung CAS 320 T 8:00 am-8:50 am

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B3 Chung SHA 206 T 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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B4 Chung CGS 515 T 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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B5 Chung CAS 214 W 8:00 am-8:50 am

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B6 Chung PSY B37 W 9:05 am-9:55 am

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D1 Kohl CAS 522 MWF 9:05 am-9:55 am Students registering for MA121 D1 must also register for a discussion section D2-D6.

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D2 Kohl BRB 121 M 8:00 am-8:50 am

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D3 Kohl CAS 326 M 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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D4 Kohl CAS 214 M 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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D5 Kohl CAS B27 T 8:00 am-8:50 am

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D6 Kohl CAS 214 F 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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E1 Fried KCB 101 MWF 4:40 pm-5:30 pm Students registering for MA121 E1 must also register for a discussion section E2-E6.

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E2 Fried CAS 220 F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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E3 Fried COM 213 T 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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E4 Fried PSY B45 W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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E5 Fried PSY B37 W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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E6 Fried CAS 216 W 10:10 am-11:10 am

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F1 Arazyan SCI 113 MWF 1:25 pm-2:15 pm All students registering for MA121 F1 must also register for a discussion section F2-F6.

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F2 Arazyan PRB 148 R 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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F3 Arazyan EOP 262 R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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F4 Arazyan CAS 214 F 8:00 am-8:50 am

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F5 Arazyan PRB 148 F 9:05 am-9:55 am

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F6 Arazyan CAS 214 F 10:10 am-11:00 am

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