The table below shows the schedule of topics (including WeBWorK assignments) for the semester. It was updated on 11/11/21 to reflect our current progress, and may be updated again as the semester progresses (the original schedule is shown on the right, for your reference).

SessionDateSection and Topic - UPDATED 11/11/21PagesWeBWorK AssignmentSuggested Textbook Problems (these problems are for extra practice ONLY - they will not be collected)Section and Topic - ORIGINAL SCHEDULE
1Thursday, 8/261.2 First Order Equations
[OPTIONAL: 1.3 Direction Fields for First Order Equations]
7-13
16-17
1-Reviewp.14: 1, 2(a-c,e-h), 4(a-f), 5, 6,
[optional: p. 14: 9 and p. 21: 1-11]
1.2 First Order Equations
[OPTIONAL: 1.3 Direction Fields for First Order Equations]
2Tuesday, 8/312.1 Linear First Order Equations30-412-NonHomogeneousLinearp.41: 1-9 odd, 17-23 odd, 31-37 odd, 38, 40, 422.1 Linear First Order Equations
3Thursday, 9/2(finish 2.1 Linear First Order)
2.2 Separable Equations
45-523-Separablep.52: 2, 3, 6, 12, 17-27 odd, 28, 35, 372.2 Separable Equations
Tuesday, 9/7No Classes 9/3-9/8No Classes 9/3-9/8
4Thursday, 9/92.2 Separable45-523-Separablep.52: 2, 3, 6, 12, 17-27 odd, 28, 35, 372.4 Transformation of Nonlinear Equations into Separable Equations
5Tuesday, 9/142.4 Transformation of Nonlinear Equations into Separable Equations62-684-Bernoulli-nosub
4b-Homogeneous-YoverX
p.68: 1-4, 7-11 odd, 15-18, 23-27 odd2.5 Exact Equations
Thursday, 9/16No Classes 9/15-9/16No Classes 9/15-9/16
6Tuesday, 9/212.5 Exact Equations73-795-Exactp.79: 1-21 odd, 29, 30, 33, 344.1 Growth and Decay
4.2 Cooling and Mixing
4.3 Elementary Mechanics
7Thursday, 9/23(finish 2.5 Exact)
4.1 Population
130-137Modeling - Population4.1 Growth and Decay
8Tuesday, 9/28(finish 4.1 Population)
Exam 1 Review
First Examination
9Thursday, 9/30First Examination3.1 Euler's Method
10Tuesday, 10/54.2 Cooling140-147Modeling - Cooling3.2 The Improved Euler Method and Related Methods
11Thursday, 10/73.1 Euler's Method96-1067-Trench-EulersMethodp.106: 1-7 odd, 11-13, 15-19 odd, 20-223.3 The Runge-Kutta Method
12Tuesday, 10/123.2 The Improved Euler Method and Related Methods109-1167b-Trench-ImprovedEulersMethodp.116: 1-7 odd, 11-13, 15-19 odd, 20-225.1 Homogeneous Linear Equations
13Thursday, 10/143.3 The Runge-Kutta Method119-124TBDp.124: 1-7 odd, 11-13, 15-19 odd, 20-225.2 Constant Coefficient Homogeneous Equations
14Tuesday, 10/195.1 Homogeneous Linear Equations194-2036-BasicSecondOrderp.203: 1-55.3 Nonhomogeneous Linear Equations
15Thursday, 10/215.2 Constant Coefficient Homogeneous Equations210-2177-SecondOrderRepeated
8-SecondOrderComplex
p.217: 1-17 odd, 18-215.4 The Method of Undetermined Coefficients I
16Tuesday, 10/26Second ExaminationSecond Examination
17Thursday, 10/285.3 Nonhomogeneous Linear Equations221-2279-Nonhomogeneousp.227: 1-5 odd, 9-13 odd, 16-20 even, 25-29 odd, 33-37 odd5.6 Reduction of Order
18Tuesday, 11/25.4 The Method of Undetermined Coefficients I229-2359-Nonhomogeneousp.235: 1-29 odd5.7 Variation of Parameters
19Thursday, 11/45.6 Reduction of Order248-25210-Trench-ReductionOfOrderp.253: 1-3, 5, 9, 13, 17, 19, 25, 316.1 Spring Problems I
6.2 Spring Problems II
20Tuesday, 11/95.7 Variation of Parameters255-262p.262: 1-5, 7, 11, 13, 31, 33, 34
21Thursday, 11/117.1 Review of Power Series
7.2 Series Solutions Near an Ordinary Point I
307-316
320-328
11-Trench-SeriesSolutionsp.317: 1, 11, 13, 15-17
p.329: 1, 3, 8, 11-13, 19-25 odd
7.3 Series Solutions Near an Ordinary Point II
22Tuesday, 11/167.3 Series Solutions Near an Ordinary Point II335-338TBDp.338: 1-5 odd, 19-23 odd, 33-37 odd, 41-45 odd7.4 Regular Singular Points Euler Equations
23Thursday, 11/187.4 Regular Singular Points Euler Equations344-34612-Trench-EulerEquationsp.347: 1-128.1 Introduction to the Laplace Transform
24Tuesday, 11/23Third ExaminationThird Examination
Thursday, 11/25College Closed 11/25-11/28College Closed 11/25-11/28
25Tuesday, 11/308.1 Introduction to the Laplace Transform394-40213-LaplaceTransforms-NoPiecewisep.403: 1(a,b,d,e), 2(b,c,f,g,h,i), 4, 5, 188.2 The Inverse Laplace Transform
[NOTE: use the table on p.463 of the textbook to do the homework]
26Thursday, 12/28.2 The Inverse Laplace Transform
[NOTE: use the table on p.463 of the textbook to do the homework]
405-41214-InverseLaplaceTransformsp.412: 1(a,b,d,e), 2(a-e), 3(a-d), 4(a,d,e), 6(a), 7(a), 8(a,d)8.3 Solution of Initial Value Problems
[NOTE: use the table on p.463 of the textbook to do the homework]
27Tuesday, 12/78.3 Solution of Initial Value Problems
[NOTE: use the table on p.463 of the textbook to do the homework]
414-41916-LaplaceIVPp.419: 1-31 odd
28Thursday, 12/96.1 Spring Problems I
6.2 Spring Problems II
268-277
279-284
TBDp.277: 1, 3, 7-13 odd, 19, 21
p.288: 3, 4, 7-11 odd, 14-16
7.1 Review of Power Series
7.2 Series Solutions Near an Ordinary Point I
Monday, 12/13Last day to drop with W gradeLast day to drop with W grade
29Tuesday, 12/14ReviewReview
30Thursday, 12/16Final ExaminationFinal Examination
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