Vinh Dang

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. For many of you, this class is one of your first steps in college mathematics. I would like for you to watch the following video about an important trait to succeed in the class:

Grit: the power of passion and perseverance

Course Document:

• Syllabus: 2320-Su20-1701-Syllabus

• Registration Instruction for MyLabMath: 2320-Su20-MLMRegistration

  • You need to register by next Thursday, 7/16.

• Course Calendar:

  • No extensions, no make-up for any of the homework assignments or tests under any circumstances. All assignments and tests must be completed by the due date.
    

    Due Date	MyLabMath Homework Assignments	MyLabMath Tests
    Saturday, 7/18/20 at 11:59pm	1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, Review for Test 1.	Test 1
    Monday, 8/3/20 at 11:59pm	4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, Review for Test 2. 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8,3, Review for Test 3.	Test 2 Test 3
    Thursday, 8/13/20 at 11:59pm	7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, Review for Test 4.	Test 4

• Resources: Virtual tutoring 

Course Material:

Textbook: Fundamental of Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems, 7th edition by Nagle, Saff, Snider (ebook on MyLabMath)

Tests and Homework Assignments are on MyLabMath.

There will be NO EXTENSIONS for Tests and Homework Assignments under any circumstances.

Some Supplementary Notes and Videos:

(These are supplementary notes with additional examples, they are not meant to replace reading the book sections.)

• Test 1 covers sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4. (Deadline for Test 1 and corresponding homework assignments: Saturday, 7/18/20)

  • 1.1: Note - ODE vs PDE, Basic Terminology
  • 1.2: Example - 1, Example 2, Example 3, Verify Solutions to ODE
  • 1.3: Logistic equation, Direction Fields, Isoclines
  • 2.2: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
  • 2.3: Example 1, Example 2
  • 2.4: Example 1, Example 2

• Test 2 covers sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6. (Deadline for Test 2 and corresponding homework assignments: Monday, 8/3/20)

  • 4.1:
  • 4.2: Example 1
  • 4.3: Example 1
  • 4.4: Example 1 , Example 2 , Example 3
  • 4.5: Example 1
  • 4.6: Example 1 , Example 2

• Test 3 covers sections 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3. (Deadline for Test 3 and corresponding homework assignments: Monday, 8/3/20)

  • 6.2: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 6.3: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 8.1: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 8.2: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 8.3: Example 1 , Example 2

• Test 4 (final exam) covers sections 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5.

  (Deadline for Test 4 and corresponding homework assignments: Thursday, 8/13/20)

  • 7.2: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 7.3: Example 1 , Example 2
  • 7.4:Example 1 , Example 2
  • 7.5: Example 1 , Example 2

Practice Tests:

• Practice Test 1: 2320-Su20-PracticeTest1
• Practice Test 2: 2320-Su20-PracticeTest2
• Practice Test 3: 2320-Su20-PracticeTest3
• Practice Test 4: 2320-Su20-PracticeTest4