Math 553
Partial Differential Equations


Spring 2008 Course Information


Instructor Xiaochun Li
Office 235 Illini Hall
Lectures MWF 12:00-12:50 in 341 ALTGELD
Office Hours M 1:00-2:00, W 2:00-3:00
TA TBA
Textbook Partial Differential Equations, Methods and Applications, Second Edition, by Robert C. McOwen
Grading In order to obtain credit for the course, a student has to take the final exam. The final grade is calculated as follows:
Final exam : 40 percent
Midterms: 35 percent
Homework: 25 percent
Exams The first exam is a take-home exam. It will be due on Monday, Feb., 25. Here is the first exam .
The second exam is a take-home exam. It will be due on Friday, April 4. Here is the second exam .
The final exam is a take-home exam. It will be due on Wednesday, May 7th. Here is the final exam .
Homework Here is the assigned homework for the class. The homework assigned in each week will be due in class on the next Friday.
Syllabus Here is the syllabus of the class.