Applied Calculus I - MTH 261 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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MTH 261 - Applied Calculus I
Introduces limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, and techniques of integration with an emphasis on applications in business, social sciences and life sciences. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
75629 MTH 261-001A 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Alexandria P
58123 MTH 261-001M 3
 M W   
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Manassas P
55238 MTH 261-001N 3
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
56246 MTH 261-001W 3
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Woodbridge P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Fifteen Week
54785 MTH 261-002L 3
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Loudoun P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
58125 MTH 261-002M 3
 M W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Manassas P
55239 MTH 261-002N 3
     F 
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
56247 MTH 261-002W 3
 M W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Woodbridge P
OER-no cost textbooks
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Fifteen Week
54786 MTH 261-003L 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Loudoun P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
55116 MTH 261-003M 3
  Tu Th  
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Manassas P
55240 MTH 261-003N 3
  Tu Th  
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
56248 MTH 261-003W 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Woodbridge P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Fifteen Week
54787 MTH 261-004L 3
 M W   
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Loudoun P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
55117 MTH 261-004M 3
      Sa
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
54788 MTH 261-005L 3
 M W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Loudoun P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
55243 MTH 261-005N 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
55250 MTH 261-006N 3
  Tu Th  
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. This course uses no-cost textbook materials. Students can opt out on a semester basis of the All Access program, which charges a per-credit fee for textbook materials. For more information and instructions on how to opt out, please visit the All Access page on the NOVA website.
OER-no cost textbooks
75630 MTH 261-040A 3
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 2026-02-03 Alexandria P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Thirteen Week
54790 MTH 261-040L 3
 M W   
7:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
 2026-02-03 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Thirteen Week
56591 MTH 261-040W 3
  Tu Th  
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
 2026-02-03 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Thirteen Week
75631 MTH 261-041A 3
 M W   
12:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
 2026-02-03 Alexandria P
Thirteen Week
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
75632 MTH 261-042A 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
 2026-02-03 Alexandria P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Thirteen Week
75837 MTH 261-043A 3
 M     
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2026-02-03 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Thirteen Week
82289 MTH 261-080A 3
 M W   
7:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Online Course
2nd 7 Week
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
55251 MTH 261-080N 3
  Tu Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2026-03-24 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
2nd 7 Week
87358 MTH 261-081A 3
 M W   
5:30 p.m.-8:25 p.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
2nd 7 Week
76964 MTH 261-6XYM 3
    Th  
8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Manassas HY
HyFlex Course
Hybrid Course
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies when attending class in person. In a hybrid class, 50% or more of the time is synchronous instruction (in person or on Zoom). For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
76965 MTH 261-7XYM 3
    Th  
8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual and NOL - Real Time HY
HyFlex Course
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies when attending class in person. In a hybrid class, 50% or more of the time is synchronous instruction (in person or on Zoom). For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
54598 MTH 261-E05L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts January 20.
76417 MTH 261-E06N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual and NOL WW
15-week Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts January 20.
76411 MTH 261-E60M 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-17 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week NOVA Online Course. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts February 17.
76414 MTH 261-E61W 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-17 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week NOVA Online Course. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts February 17.
76416 MTH 261-E62A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-17 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week NOVA Online Course. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts February 17.
85835 MTH 261-E63N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-17 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week NOVA Online Course. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts February 17.
85836 MTH 261-E64L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-17 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week NOVA Online Course. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts February 17.
87267 MTH 261-E80L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 24.
54628 MTH 261-E81A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 24.
56689 MTH 261-E82N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 24.
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