MATH 351, Fall 2005: Engineering Mathematics I

Section 13: MWF 11:15am-12:05pm, SHL 109
Instructor: Constantin Bacuta, 532 Ewing Hall, Phone : 831-1877, E-mail :bacuta@math.udel.edu
Office hours: T 4:00-5:00 PM , R 10:30-11:30 AM, or by appointment.
Web page: http://www.math.udel.edu/~bacuta/f05/m351/indexc.html
Course Description: Solutions of linear algebraic equations, Gauss elimination, vector spaces,subspaces, linear dependence, linear ordinary differential equations of 2nd order and higher, initial value and boundary value problems, eigenvalues, coupled linear ordinary differential equations, nonlinear differentialequations, with engineering applications.
Text Book: Advanced Engineering Mathematics, second edition, by Michael D. Greenberg.
Material to be covered: : From Capter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 7-Chapter 11.
Homework: Homework will be assigned and will be collected regularly. Late problem sets will not be accepted unless prior permission is granted. No homework assignments are accepted after the graded assignments have been returned.

NEWS & REVIEWS:

REVIEW for MIDTERM I

REVIEW for MIDTERM II

REVIEW for FINAL

Extra office hours: (W) 09/28/05, 3:30-5:30pm.

Extra office hours: (Thursday) 11/10/05, 3:30-5:30pm.

Extra office hours: (Thursday) 12/15/05, 3:30-5:00pm.


Exams: There will be two in-class midterm exams (September 30, November 11) and a comprehensive FINAL EXAM (12/16/05, 10:30-12:30PM).
Final Grade: Midterm exams (40%), Final exam (30%), Homework and Quizzes (30%).

A- > 90%, B- >80% , C- >70, D- > 60%, F<60%.


Attendance Policy: I encourage you to attend every class. Active participation in class will be taken into consideration.
Academic Integrity Statement: All University of Delaware policies regarding ethics and honorable behavior apply to this course.
THIS SYLLABUS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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