MATH117 - Calculus 1 for Engineering
Course: MATH117 (Calculus 1 for Engineering) in MATH department at University of Waterloo.
Credit Hours: 0.5 • Academic Level: first-year undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 5 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 5 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 14 advanced courses for further study
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the MATH curriculum at University of Waterloo, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by MATH117
- MATH116 - Calculus 1 for Engineering
- MATH124 - Calculus and Vector Algebra for Kinesiology
- MATH137 - Calculus 1 for Honours Mathematics
- MATH118 - Calculus 2 for Engineering
- PHYS175 - Introduction to the Universe
- SYDE111 - Calculus 1
- MATH119 - Calculus 2 for Engineering
- PMATH321 - Non-Euclidean Geometry
- STAT230 - Probability
- ECE108 - Discrete Mathematics and Logic 1
- NE131 - Physics for Nanotechnology Engineering
- PMATH320 - Euclidean Geometry
- MATH128 - Calculus 2 for the Sciences
- PHYS225 - Modeling Biological Physics
Academic Planning at University of Waterloo
Students planning MATH117 at University of Waterloo should complete 5 prerequisites before enrollment.
Course Sequence: This course requires a 5-level prerequisite chain, requiring careful multi-semester planning for optimal progression.
Future Pathways: Completing MATH117 enables enrollment in 14 advanced courses for further study
This first-year course at University of Waterloo integrates into structured degree pathways for MATH programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.