Advanced Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations (MATH1072)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Practical 1 Hour/ Week
Incompatible
MATH1052, MATH7052, MATH7502
Prerequisite
A grade of 6 or above in MATH1050; or a grade of B or higher in Queensland Year 12 Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4) (or equivalent).
Companion
MATH1051 or MATH1071
Assessment methods
Assignments
Examination
Course enquiries
Doctor Phillip Isaac (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Phil Isaac (psi@maths.uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | 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
Vector calculus, arc-length, line integrals, applications. Calculus of 2 and; 3 variables: partial derivatives, conservative fields, maxima ; minima. 1st order ; linear 2nd order differential equations (constant coefficients). Applications (dynamical systems etc), numerical methods for non-linear equations and differential equations. Introduction to mathematical modelling and programming. (MATH1072 can be studied concurrently with MATH1051)
