Mathematics II
Coordinator: Dr George Virsik
6 points * Three 1-hour lectures per week, one 1 - hour tutorial * First/Second semester * Clayton * Third (summer) semester also * Prerequisites: MAT1010 (although a credit grade or higher in MAT1050 is an acceptable alternative) * Prohibitions: MAT1920, MAT1711, MAT1722
Matrices and linear algebra. Vector algebra and geometry. Differential calculus of functions of more than one variable. Differential equations. Line integrals and vector fields.
Assessment
Examinations (2 hours) 85% * Assignments (5): 15%
Prescribed texts
Stewart J Calculus 2nd edn, Brooks-Cole, 1991 (packaged together with Heuvers K and others Linear algebra for calculus Brooks-Cole, 1991)
Recommended texts
Arianrhod R J and Norton P N An introduction to using the DERIVE package Monash U, 1995