Differential and Integral Calculus
Differential and Integral Calculus
This course is the first of the Calculus series and covers differential calculus and applications and the introduction to integration. The course prepares students for Math XL 31B as well as Chemistry and Physics.
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Winter 2026 Schedule
Students who are not qualified to take this course should enroll in MATH XL 1 Precalculus.
Enrollment/class participation is contingent on completing the ALEKS placement exam.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 16, 2025 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.
Students enrolling in this course need to complete the math placement exam before the first class. Please sign up for the math placement exam http://www.aleks.com/sign_up/class?class_code=DGXAY-LLNLE Each student will be charged a $20 fee (non-refundable) which covers 12 months of access to the Prep and Learning Module, which is a resource for refreshing your math skills.
Exam Length: 30 Questions
Time: You should plan to complete the placement exam within an uninterrupted 2-hour sitting.
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- If you score 80% or higher, we recommend that you enroll in Calculus MATH XL 31A
- If you score between 60% - 79%, we recommend that you enroll in Pre-Calculus MATH XL 1
- If you score less than 60%, we recommend that you enroll in an algebra course
After taking the placement exam, you are given the opportunity to review certain topics through targeted learning exercises in the Prep and Learning Module.
Retake the exam, if necessary
- After engaging with the Prep and Learning Module for at least 3 hours, you can take the placement exam again
- The retake exam will become available 24 hours after the initial exam was completed.
- You will have access to the Prep and Learning Module for 12 months after taking the initial exam.
Students who are not qualified to take this course should enroll in MATH XL 1 Precalculus.
Enrollment/class participation is contingent on completing the ALEKS placement exam.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 16, 2025 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.
Students enrolling in this course need to complete the math placement exam before the first class. Please sign up for the math placement exam http://www.aleks.com/sign_up/class?class_code=DGXAY-LLNLE Each student will be charged a $20 fee (non-refundable) which covers 12 months of access to the Prep and Learning Module, which is a resource for refreshing your math skills.
Exam Length: 30 Questions
Time: You should plan to complete the placement exam within an uninterrupted 2-hour sitting.
-
- If you score 80% or higher, we recommend that you enroll in Calculus MATH XL 31A
- If you score between 60% - 79%, we recommend that you enroll in Pre-Calculus MATH XL 1
- If you score less than 60%, we recommend that you enroll in an algebra course
After taking the placement exam, you are given the opportunity to review certain topics through targeted learning exercises in the Prep and Learning Module.
Retake the exam, if necessary
- After engaging with the Prep and Learning Module for at least 3 hours, you can take the placement exam again
- The retake exam will become available 24 hours after the initial exam was completed.
- You will have access to the Prep and Learning Module for 12 months after taking the initial exam.
Students who are not qualified to take this course should enroll in MATH XL 1 Precalculus.
Enrollment/class participation is contingent on completing the ALEKS placement exam.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 17, 2025 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.
Students enrolling in this course need to complete the math placement exam before the first class. Please sign up for the math placement exam http://www.aleks.com/sign_up/class?class_code=DGXAY-LLNLE Each student will be charged a $20 fee (non-refundable) which covers 12 months of access to the Prep and Learning Module, which is a resource for refreshing your math skills.
Exam Length: 30 Questions
Time: You should plan to complete the placement exam within an uninterrupted 2-hour sitting.
-
- If you score 80% or higher, we recommend that you enroll in Calculus MATH XL 31A
- If you score between 60% - 79%, we recommend that you enroll in Pre-Calculus MATH XL 1
- If you score less than 60%, we recommend that you enroll in an algebra course
After taking the placement exam, you are given the opportunity to review certain topics through targeted learning exercises in the Prep and Learning Module.
Retake the exam, if necessary
- After engaging with the Prep and Learning Module for at least 3 hours, you can take the placement exam again
- The retake exam will become available 24 hours after the initial exam was completed.
- You will have access to the Prep and Learning Module for 12 months after taking the initial exam.
This course applies toward the following programs
Pre-Medical and General Science Studies
Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.