Math 361 Spring 2002
| Instructor: | Dr. G. Lugo |
| Office Hours: | Br. 224. MWF 1:00 -2:00 p.m. or by appt. |
| Textbooks: | Differential Equations, by Boyce and DiPrima. (Wiley) |
| Class notes and old tests here |
| Syllabus: | Chapter 2 | First Order Differential Equations |
| Chapter 3 | Second Order Linear Differential Equations | |
| Chapter 4 | Higher Order Linear Equations | |
| Chapter 5 | Series Solutions of Second Order Linear ODE's | |
| Chapter 8 | Numerical Methods (Lightly) | |
| Chapter 9 | Systems of First Order Linear Equations (Lightly) |
| Grading: | The grade will be based on the sum of your scores on the following: | |
| Quizzes | 50 points | |
| Exam 1 | 100 points | |
| Exam 2 | 100 points | |
| Exam 3 | 100 points | |
| Final | 200 points | |
|
Fine tuning of the grade will take into account other factors such as: attendance, improvement, grade distribution, consistency and class participation. |
||
| Make-up's: |
There will be no make-up's, no early exams. No exceptions! If you miss an exam without a proper excuse you will get zero points in that exam. If you miss an additional exam for any reason, you will get zero points on that exam |
| Honor Code: |
Complete academic honesty is expected from all students. Any Incidence of cheating will be dealt strictly according to section V of the Undergraduate Academic Honor code. |
| Attendance: | Do not miss any classes. In particular, do not miss any exams! |
| Help: |
a) Office hours |