Differential Calculus is a fundamental study in mathematics that explores the basic concepts of function characteristics through limits and derivatives. This study provides a deep understanding of how a function behaves, how small changes in variables affect function values, and how the concept of derivatives can be used to explain rates of change and the slope of curves. Mastery of these concepts is essential, as differential calculus serves as the primary foundation for various branches of mathematics and applied sciences.

In addition to understanding basic theory, learners are also encouraged to explore various applications of derivatives in solving real-world problems, such as determining maximum and minimum values, analyzing function graphs, and applying them in economics, physics, biology, and engineering. The core topics in this field include functions, limits, and derivatives along with their applications. By mastering these materials, individuals are expected to develop analytical skills, critical thinking, and a solid foundation for studying more advanced mathematical topics, including integral calculus, differential equations, and real analysis.

Course Staff

Andika Saputra, S.Si., M.Sc.
 

Background
S1 Matematika UNM

S2 Matematika UGM