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Course ID: | MATH 2700. 3 hours. | Course Title: | Elementary Differential Equations | Course Description: | First- and second-order ordinary differential equations, including physical and biological applications, numerical solutions, and mathematical modeling. | Oasis Title: | Elem Differential Equations | Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in MATH 2700E | Prerequisite: | MATH 2260 or MATH 2260E or MATH 2310H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H | Semester Course Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| Course Objectives: | Students will understand the fundamental ideas of differential equations and systems of differential equations.
Students will learn how to model physical and biological processes with differential equations.
Students will learn how to find general solutions explicitly or implicitly to simple classes of differential equations and to interpret these solutions in reference to the processes they model.
Students will learn how to get qualitative (graphical) information and approximate solutions for important classes of differential equations whose general solutions cannot be found explicitly. | Topical Outline: | First-order differential equations
First-order systems
Linear systems
Forcing and resonance
Laplace transforms | |
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