Business Calculus: Complete Curriculum for Business and Economics Applications
Streamline your Business Calculus lessons with this comprehensive curriculum, designed by a seasoned educator and top-rated seller on Teachers Pay Teachers. This resource focuses on calculus concepts tailored to business, economics, and real-world applications, providing students with the skills they need for academic and professional success.
Topics Covered:
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Calculus
- 1.1 The Cartesian Plane and the Distance Formula
- 1.2 Graphs of Equations
- 1.3 Lines in the Plane and Slope
- 1.4 Functions
- 1.5 Limits
- 1.6 Continuity
Chapter 2: Differentiation Techniques
- 2.1 The Derivative and the Slope of a Graph
- 2.2 Some Rules for Differentiation
- 2.3 Rates of Change: Velocity and Marginals
- 2.4 The Product and Quotient Rules
- 2.5 The Chain Rule
- 2.6 Higher-Order Derivatives
Chapter 3: Applications of Derivatives
- 3.1 Increasing and Decreasing Functions
- 3.2 Extrema and the First-Derivative Test
- 3.3 Concavity and the Second-Derivative Test
- 3.5 Business and Economics Applications
Chapter 4: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- 4.1 Exponential Functions
- 4.2 Natural Exponential Functions
- 4.3 Derivatives of Exponential Functions
- 4.4 Logarithmic Functions
- 4.5 Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions
Chapter 5: Integration and Applications
- 5.1 Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integrals
- 5.3 Exponential and Logarithmic Integrals
- 5.4 Area and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
- 5.5 The Area of a Region Bounded by Two Graphs
Key Features:
- Fully aligned with Common Core and state standards.
- Editable lesson plans and worksheets for each topic.
- Real-world problem sets focusing on business and economic contexts.
- Quizzes, tests to track progress and understanding.
- Perfect for college-level Business Calculus or high school students in advanced business/math courses.
This curriculum is ideal for educators looking for a structured, engaging, and practical approach to Business Calculus. Download today to bring business applications to life in your classroom!