MATH 118gx: Fundamental Principles of Calculus
Differential and integral calculus tailored for business, economics, social sciences, and life sciences majors. Topics include functions, limits, derivatives, rules of differentiation, exponential and logarithmic functions, optimization problems, marginal analysis in economics, definite/indefinite integrals, techniques of integration, and multivariable partial derivatives.
This archive catalogs 8 free educational resources and past exams for MATH 118gx (Fundamental Principles of Calculus) at University of Southern California (USC), containing 2 midterm papers, 5 final examinations, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 5 distinct academic years between 2018 and 2022.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Limits and continuity: formal epsilon-delta definitions, one-sided limits, and indeterminate forms via L'Hôpital's Rule in MATH 118gx
- Differential calculus techniques: product, quotient, chain rules, and implicit differentiation
- Applications of derivatives: critical points, extreme value theorem, concavity, inflection points, and curve sketching
- Applied optimization and related rates: geometric rate modeling, profit maximization, and Mean Value Theorem in Fundamental Principles of Calculus
Study Resource for Fundamental Principles of Calculus
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Final Exam 2018
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Final Exam 2018
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
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Final Exam 2019
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Final Exam 2019
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Final Exam 2020
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Final Exam 2020
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
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Final Exam 2021
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Final Exam 2021
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Final Exam 2022
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Final Exam 2022
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Study Guide 5
University of Southern California (USC) MATH 118gx Study Guide 5
Assessment Inventory for MATH 118gx (8 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Study Guide 5 | Study Guide | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Complete inventory of all 8 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this MATH 118gx archive?
This collection for MATH 118gx at University of Southern California (USC) catalogs 8 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Study Guides. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this MATH 118gx collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2018 to 2022, representing 5 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free MATH 118gx past exams?
All cataloged MATH 118gx past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the University of Southern California (USC) course syllabus.