After completing this section, students should be able to do the following.

  • Identify a line integral.
  • Reason about the sign of a line integral.
  • Compute line integrals.
  • Estimate line integrals.
  • State the Fundamental Theorem of calculus for line integrals.
  • Use the Fundamental Theorem of calculus to simplify computation.
  • Identify conservative fields to compute integrals.