Mid-term Exams (10% each)

Mid-Term Exam #1
The first exam will be on Wednesday October 8th. The topics are all of chapter 1 and Sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6 in Chapter 2.
The Practice Exams are the Exam 1 from 2010 and  Exam 1 from 2013. The Solutions to 2010 Exam 1 and Solutions to 2013 Exam 1 are available.

Exam #1 is graded and the Exam 1 Report is now available.

Mid-Term Exam #2
The second exam will be Friday November 21st.

The topics are Section 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 5.1, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1-6.2
The Practice Exams is the 2013 Exam 2. The solutions are available here.

Cumulative Final Exam (20%)
The final exam will be on Thursday December 11 2014  from 6:30pm-9:30pm. This final exam will not be optional. The Final Exam review session will be Thursday 12/11/14 3-5pm in Fowler 307. I will also be available for questions in office hours all day Wednesday December 10th starting at 3pm.

The practice final exam is available. The solutions to the practice final are available.

The topics of the ten questions on the Final Exam are:

1) Existence and Uniqueness Theorem.
2) Bifurcation, Phase Lines, Equilibria, Stability.
3) Hamiltonian and Gradient Systems.
4) Equilibria of Nonlinear Systems, Linearization, Jacobian, Eigenvalues.
5) Solving Linear System of ODEs.
6) Nonhomogeneous and Homogeneous ODEs.
7) Phase Plane and Slope Fields.
8) Heaviside Function and 2nd Order ODEs.
9) Laplace Transforms and Initial Value Problems.
10) Separation of Variables.