Math 3120 - 002 (Differential
Equations) Spring 2008
Exams and Quizzes
Updated 03/14/08
There will be four one-hour exams, and a final
exam. (As stated in the grading policy on the course’s main webpage, the
lowest score of the hour-exams will be dropped, and your grade will be computed
using the best 3 scores you got in the hour-exams.) Each hour-exam is worth 100
points, each quiz is worth 10 points and the final exam is worth 170 points.
The maximum score you can obtain in the class is 500 points. The dates for the
exams and quizzes, and the material covered by each of the exams are indicated
below. In order to prepare for the exams, you are very strongly encouraged to
do all the problems listed under the Assignments link.
EXAM 1: Thursday, January 31,
2008.
This exam covers
Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6.
QUIZ 1: Thursday, February 14,
2008.
This quiz covers
the homework problems from Sections 2.1, 2.2, 3.1.
EXAM 2: Thursday, February 21,
2008.
This exam covers
Sections 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3.
QUIZ 2: Thursday, March 13, 2008.
This quiz covers
the homework problems from Sections 5.1, 5.2.
EXAM 3: Tuesday, March 25, 2008.
This exam covers
Sections 3.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6.
QUIZ 3: Tuesday, April 1, 2008.
This quiz covers
the homework problems from Sections 5.5, 5.6.
EXAM 4:
Tuesday, April 15, 2008.
This exam covers Sections 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4.
FINAL EXAM: Thursday, May 1,
2008, 8:00-10:00 am, 203 Dunn Hall.
The final exam
is cumulative and covers Sections 1.1 through 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3,
3.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6 and 7.1 through 7.5. Review sessions for the final
exam will be done in lecture on April 17 and April 22, 2008.