Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations (MATH1052)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3L1T1P (6L2T2P Summer)
Prerequisite
MATH1050 or SA Yr 12 Maths C
Companion
MATH1051
Assessment methods
Assignments and examinations
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Jon Links (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person), (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person), (Summer Semester, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Associate Professor Poh Wah Hillock ()
Semester 1: Assoc Prof Poh Hillock
Semester 2: Assoc Prof Poh Hillock
Summer Semester: Assoc Professor Jon Links
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
(MATH1052 can be studied concurrently with MATH1051) Vector calculus, arclength, line integrals, applications. Calculus of 2 & 3 variables: partial derivatives, conservative fields, Taylor series, maxima & minima, non-linear equations. 1st order & linear 2nd order differential equations (constant coefficients). Applications (dynamical systems etc), numerical methods.
