MATH 290 - Differential Equations

    Recent Professors
    Scot Childress, Frank Tran, Hoa Ly, Lance Schaina
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    36 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 280
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    First-order ordinary differential equations, including separable, linear, homogeneous, Bernoulli, and exact, with applications and numerical methods. Solutions to higher-order differential equations using undetermined coefficients, variation of parameters, power series, and Laplace transforms, with applications. Solutions to linear and non-linear systems of differential equations, including numerical solutions.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:30am–1:20pm, Mon Wed 9:45am–11:50am, Thu 2:15pm–4:20pm, Tue 2:15pm–4:20pm