Welcome to Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (MATH 2090).

The course will be based on the book

                                'Differential Equations and Linear Algebra; Third Edition',

by Stephen W. Goode and Scott A. Annin, published by Prentice Hall.

Here are the rules of the Game:

1. There will be three tests (in class) on the following (tentative) days:
   

   Tuesday, February 12, 2008
   Thursday, March 13, 2008
   Thursday, April 10, 2008
   

2. The final exam will be a comprehensive exam.
   
   
3. We will use WebWork for homework assignments. Starting in the second week
   you will get one to two assignments each week.
   
   
4. There will be no make-up quizzes or make-up exams.
   
   
5. Please note the "W" policy of LSU.
   
   
6. Important Dates:
   January 21, Martin Luther King Day (holiday)
   January 22, Final Date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of "W"
   February 4-6, Mardi Gras holiday
   March 3-8, Midterm period
   March 17-23, Spring Break
   May 3, Classes end
   
   

You are highly encouraged to come to my office hours, pose questions in class (or by email)
and, in particular, to discuss the material with your classmates.

Class attendence is absolutely necessary and required. In case you will be unable to
attend one session, please drop me an email or leave a message at my answering machine.

Suggestions are always welcome.

Grading policy:

The final grade will be determined by the grading scale: