Bryant ClassMathematics

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Dr. Derek Bryant

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Mountain Empire Community College

A teaching site for statistics, precalculus, and calculus students in the Virginia Community College System.

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MTH 155

Statistical Reasoning

The statistics course, fully interactive.

Presents elementary statistical methods and concepts including visual data presentation, descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and linear regression.

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Precalculus I

Functions: lines through logarithms. Video lessons and demos.

Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations and inequalities.

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Precalculus II

Trigonometry. Video lessons and demos.

Presents trigonometry, trigonometric applications including Law of Sines and Cosines and an introduction to conics.

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Calculus I

Limits and derivatives. Taught from the course textbook, with demos.

Presents concepts of limits, derivatives, differentiation of various types of functions and use of differentiation rules, application of differentiation, antiderivatives, integrals and applications of integration.

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Calculus II

Integration and series. Demos, the book, and free resources.

Continues the study of calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of integration, and power series along with applications.

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About

Dr. Derek Bryant teaches mathematics at Mountain Empire Community College. His courses include Statistical Reasoning, Precalculus I, Precalculus II, Calculus I, and Calculus II.

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