Math 2250 - Fall 2008
Intro to Differential Equations and Linear Algebra


Syllabus
Homework
Computer Projects
Reviews
Exams

Tentative Schedule (NOTE: This is NOT a web-based course. Attending class is the BEST way to stay up to date...)

Date
Day
Section
Homework
Description -Watch for Project #3...
8/25
Mon
Intro

First Day Exam
8/26
Tues
1.1
2,3,4,7,10,12,15,16,19,20,27,31,34,36

8/27
Wed
1.2
2,8,10,15,16,19,20,28,44

8/29
Fri
1.3
11,12,14,15,16,17,18,20 Maple:21,22,23,24
Homework Due (sections 1.1 and 1.2)
9/01
Mon


Labor Day - No class - Have a nice break!
9/02
Tues
1.4
2,4,6,8,10,12,24,30,34

9/03
Wed
1.5
2,6,18,20,22,24, 30,31,32

9/05
Fri
1.5-2.1
23,32,33, ALSO, from 1.5-35,36,37
Homework Due (sections 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5)
9/08
Mon
2.2
2,4,6,8,10,12

9/09
Tues
2.3
1,2,3,4

9/10
Wed
2.4-2.6


9/12
Fri


Exam (+ Homework Due, sections 1.5 tank problems, 2.1, 2,2, and 2.3)
9/15
Mon
3.1
8,10,24,31,32

9/16
Tues
3.2
2,4,12,13,17

9/17
Wed
Review
broke from lecture and discussed project

9/19
Fri
3.3
1,2,6,14,32,35 Homework Due, (sections 3.1,3.2)
9/22
Mon
3.4
8,9,10,18,39 MAPLE PROJECT #1 Due
9/23
Tues
3.5
2,4,11,12,25,26
9/24
Wed
3.6
2,4,5,7,12,27,28,34,36

9/26
Fri
3.6

Homework Due (sections 3.3,3.4,3.5)
9/29
Mon
4.1
7,8,9,15,19,20

9/30
Tues
4.2
2,4,9,15,21,27,29

10/01
Wed
4.3
9,10,17,18

10/03
Fri
4.4
1,3,8,15,21
Homework Due (3.6,4.1,4.2,4.3)
10/06
Mon
4.5
1,15,16,26,27,28

10/07
Tues
4.7
13,15,19,21,23,25

10/08
Wed
Review


10/10
Fri


Exam (+ Homework Due-4.4,4.5, and 4.7)
10/13
Mon


Fall Break - No class - Have a nice break!
10/14
Tues


Fall Break - No class
10/15
Wed


Fall Break - No class
10/17
Fri


Fall Break - No class
10/20
Mon
5.1
2,4,12,13,17,27
Project #2 assigned.
10/21
Tues
5.2
2,9,11,13

10/22
Wed
5.3


10/24
Fri
5.3
8,14,22,24 Homework Due (5.1, 5.2 )
10/27
Mon
5.4
2,4,5,13

10/28
Tues
5.4


10/29
Wed
5.5
1,2,3,4,37,38

10/31
Fri
5.5
49,50,53
Homework Due (5.3,5.4,5.5) HaPpY Halloween!!!
11/03
Mon
5.6/RLC
5,7,16,22,27
MAPLE PROJECT #2 Due
11/04
Tues
RLC/10.1


11/05
Wed
10.1
3,8,13,20,28
11/07
Fri
10.2
4,6,9,20,28 Homework Due (5.5,5.6)
11/10
Mon
10.3


11/11
Tues
10.4
2,4,6,7,9

11/12
Wed
Review


11/14
Fri


Exam (+ Homework Due, 10.1-10.4)
11/17
Mon
impulse


11/18
Tues
6.1
2,4,10,14,24
11/19
Wed
6.1


11/21
Fri
6.2
8,16,26 Homework Due (6.1)
11/24
Mon
6.2


11/25
Tues
6.3
5,15,25,31

11/26
Wed
7.1

Homework Due (6.2,6.3)
11/28
Fri


Thanksgiving Break - eat some turkey!!!
12/01
Mon
7.2
8,9,14,15,23,24
Note-final project has been posted.
12/02
Tues
7.3
27,32
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12/03
Wed
7.4
2,8,16

12/05
Fri
9.1
5,6,7,8,17,20
Homework Due (7.2,7.3,7.4)
12/08
Mon
9.2
12,21,31,32,33

12/09
Tues
9.3


12/10
Wed
9.4
5,9,10,11,14,17

12/12
Fri
Review

PROJECT #3 Due *Last day to sign up for (optional) make up exam* - if I haven't talked with you in person about which exam you would like to retake, I will assume you are choosing not to retake an exam, and you will only be taking exam 4 on Monday. 
12/15
Mon


Exam 1:00 - 3:00 pm


Note: Late homework will not be accepted, as the solutions to the assigned problems will be posted after the homework is collected.

A word about grading...

Tests - 70% of total grade
 
    test 1 - Chapters 1 & 2 (worth 11.2%)
    test 2 -
Chapters 3 & 4 (worth 19.6%)
    test 3 - Chapters 5 & 10 (worth 19.6%)
    test 4 - Chapters 6, 7, 8 & 9 (worth 19.6%)

Computer Projects - 15%
Homework - 15%


86 - 84     B+
76 - 74     C+
66 - 64     D+

100 - 94     A
83 - 80     B
73 - 70     C
63 - 60     D
0 - 56     E
93 - 87       A-
79 - 77     B-
69 - 67     C-
59  - 57    D-