EE 020A: INTRODUCTION TO ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): MATH 005C with a grade of C- or better or MATH 007B with a grade of C- or better or MATH 009B with a grade of C- or better or MATH 09HB with a grade of C- or better; or equivalent; or consent of instructor. Introduction to ordinary differential equations; complex numbers; trigonometric, compact and exponential Fourier Series; frequency spectrum; and Laplace transform, Fourier transform, and their application to the solution of integro-differential equations as they appear in the physical sciences and engineering. Cross-listed with MATH 045. Credit is awarded for one of the following MATH 045, EE 020A, or MATH 046.
Average GPA: 3.08
Grade distribution records: 742 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 73 | 9.8% |
| A | 122 | 16.4% |
| A- | 99 | 13.3% |
| B+ | 101 | 13.6% |
| B | 115 | 15.5% |
| B- | 71 | 9.6% |
| C+ | 48 | 6.5% |
| C | 39 | 5.3% |
| C- | 14 | 1.9% |
| D+ | 2 | 0.3% |
| D | 14 | 1.9% |
| D- | 1 | 0.1% |
| F | 30 | 4.0% |
| W | 13 | 1.8% |
Based on 742 student grade records across 15 terms and 5 professors.
Instructors
- Po-Ning Chen 200 students, Average GPA 3.08
- Weitao Chen 48 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Jia Gou 30 students, Average GPA 2.77
- Zhenghe Zhang 29 students, Average GPA 2.78
- Heyrim Cho 12 students, Average GPA 2.44