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MATH-181 (Calculus I) Curriculum

Session 10 - Midterm Exam 1 Review

Handout Worksheet
Fall Semester 2026
Session Objectives & Overview

This session is dedicated to summarizing, clarifying, and practicing key engineering calculus skills ahead of assessments.

Topic Focus: Midterm Exam 1 Review Review resources, formula cards, and concept mappings are located in the TEST REVIEW CENTER.

Test Review

Review Problems & Active Practice

Core Skills Matrix

Review the following core competencies:

  1. Conceptual Fluency: Identifying structural limits, derivative derivatives, and accumulation integrals.
  2. Algebraic Mechanics: Rationalizing conjugates, factoring polynomials, and matching dimensions.
  3. Engineering Applications: Setting up optimization boundaries, rates of change, and system trends.
Practice Exercises

Work through sample problems in your Bullet Journal or workspace panels below.

Workspace
Solution

Complete solution guides are distributed in class sessions.