Multivariable Calculus for Engineers
General
Prefix
MATH
Course Number
320
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Vectors, functions of several variables, gradients, multiple integrals, applications.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Analyze functions of several variable and interpret their properties in various contexts.
Outcome
Perform vector operations and recognize their applications.
Outcome
Describe and visualize 3D lines, curves, planes, and fundamental surfaces and analyze geometrical properties of each.
Outcome
Determine extrema of functions of several variables.
Outcome
Model a written description of a physical situation graphically, numerically, analytically, or verbally using vectors, curves, surfaces, derivatives, and integrals in rectangular, polar, cylindrical, and spherical coordinate systems in R^2 and R^3.
Outcome
Illustrate multivariable concepts by hand and with appropriate technology.
Outcome
Use technology to help solve problems and illustrate solutions.
Outcome
Communicate concepts both orally and in well-written sentences and explain solutions to problems.
Dependencies
Courses
MATH320
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
MATH320
is a
completion requirement
for: