Math 366
Fall 2015
Course Schedule
| Week starting on | Sections covered |
| August 24 | 1.1ab Definitions and Terminology, 1.2a Initial Value Problems, 2.2 Separable Equations |
| August 31 | 2.3 Linear Equations, 1.1c, 1.2b, 4.1.1 Preliminary Theory, 4.3a Homogeneous Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients |
| September 7 | 4.3b, 4.7a Cauchy-Euler Equation, 1.1d, 2.1 Solutions Curves Without a Solution, Review |
| September 14 | Tuesday - Exam 1, 2.6 A Numerical Method, 1.3 Differential Equations as Mathematical Models |
| September 21 | 3.1 Linear Models, 2.4 Exact Equations, 2.5 Solutions by Substitutions |
| September 28 | 3.2 Nonlinear Models, Review, Thursday - Exam 2 |
| October 5 | 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.5 Undetermined Coefficients - Annihilator Approach |
| October 12 | 4.6 Variation of Parameters, 4.7b, Review |
| October 19 | Tuesday - Exam 3, 5.1 Linear Models: Initial-Value Problems, 6.1 Review of Power Series |
| October 26 | 6.2 Solutions About Ordinary Points, 6.3 Solutions about Singular Points |
| November 2 | Review, Thursday - Exam 4 |
| November 9 | 9.1 Euler Methods and Error Analysis, 9.2 Runge-Kutta Methods, 7.1 Definition of the Laplace Transform, 7.2a Inverse Transforms and Transforms of Derivatives |
| November 16 | 7.2b, 7.3 Operations Properties I, 7.4 Operations Properties II, Review |
| November 23 | Tuesday - Exam 5 (no class Thursday - Thanksgiving) |
| November 30 | 7.5 The Dirac Delta Function, Review/Catchup |
| December 7 | Review/Catchup (Tuesday is the last day of regular classes at MSUM) |
| December 16 | Wednesday 2:00 pm - Final Exam |