Math 2326 (23815), Differential Equations

TR 9:00, LART 303

Office hours: MTWR 11:30, BELL 200

Course Description

Prerequisites: Math 1312

The text is "Differential Equations, Third Edition," Blanchard, Devaney and Hall, Brooks & Cole, 2006.

Problem list may change during semester, so re-check each week

Topics covered
Topics section quiz over problems quiz date
First-order Differential Equations 1.1 2,4,5,11,14ab Jan 23
1.2 1,4,5,7,9,11,13,29,33,35 Jan 23
1.3 2*,3*,4*,7*,8*,14,15 Jan 30
1.4 3*,4*,6*,10*,14* Jan 30
1.5 10abc,14 Feb 6
1.6 2,7,9,14*,21*,37,38 Feb 6
1.7 3,4 Feb 13
1.8 1,3,4,5,6,7,11,17,22,23,33 Feb 13
Test I Chapter 1 Feb 15
First-order Systems 2.1 1,2,3,4,5,6,20 Feb 22
2.2 3*,5*,7*,11 Feb 22
2.3 1,3,7,13,14,15b,17b March 1
2.4 1*,2* March 1
Linear Systems 3.1 7,8,15,16,24,27,29,34 March 8
3.2 1,2,9,12c,16,17,21,23 March 8
3.3 1,2,13,15,21 March 22
3.4 3,5,7,9,11,13,23 March 22
3.5 1,5 March 29
3.6 1,3,5,11,15,17,23,25 March 29
Test II Chapters 2,3 April 3
Forcing and Resonance 4.1 1,3,7 April 12
4.2 1,5 April 12
Nonlinear Systems 5.1 1,3,4,11 April 19
Laplace Transforms 6.1 5,7,8,10,13,15,19,25 April 19
6.2 1,4,5,9 April 26
6.3 8,15,17,27,29,32 April 26
6.4 2,3 April 26
Test III Chapters 4,5,6 May 1
Final comprehensive May 8, 10am

* = computer problem requiring DE Tools

Grades

90-100% guaranteed A
80-89% guaranteed B or better
70-79% guaranteed C or better
60-69% guaranteed D or better
below 60% no guarantees

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Note: Drop Deadline is March 23