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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAT 298 - Differential Equations

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Course Description: Introduction to differential equations with an emphasis on engineering applications.  Topics include first-order equations, higher-order linear equations with constant coefficients, and systems of first-order equations.  Applications of each topic are introduced and qualitative, analytical, and numerical solution techniques are studied.  Laplace transform methods are discussed.  A software package may be used throughout the course.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MAT 291 with a C or better.
General Education Elective(s): Math all programs
Note(s): A TI-84+ graphing calculator is required.

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