Math 3354 Sections 1

Fall 2005

Dr. W.P. Dayawansa
Office:Math 105
Tel: 806-742-2580, # 251

email: daya@math.ttu.edu
Office Hours: 10:00-10:50 MWF,
and by appointment

Ordinary Differential Equations

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Course Description

This course is intended as an introduction to solving differential and studying properties of solutions.

Textbook

The textbook for the course is "A first course in differential equations,'' J. David Logan.

Grading Policy

There will be 3 exams given in class. Each exam counts as one score. A missed exam gives a score of zero and there are no makeup exams --- although, under extreme (and well documented) circumstances, it is possible to make arrangements to take a test in advance.

There will be approximately 12 online homework assignments using WebWork. The homework will count as 1 score.

The final exam will count for 2 more scores. This final is a comprehensive final.

After the final you will have 6 scores. Your final grade for the course will be determined by the average of your best 4 of these 6 scores.

Syllabus

The following link can be used to obtain a copy of the sylabus in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format

Sylabus PDF File .

Assignments

The following PDF file contains a list of problems from each of the sections to be covered in the class.

Assignments PDF File .

Prerequisites

The main knowledge that student must have to do well in this class are elementary algebra and calculus - especially integration, and linear algebra.

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