Brief Introduction
This course covers integration, differential equations, and Taylor series with applicationsCourse Summary
This course covers series and differential equations, including the topics of power series, Taylor series, and Fourier series, as well as first-order and second-order differential equations.Key Learning Points
- Learn about power series, Taylor series, and Fourier series
- Understand first-order and second-order differential equations
- Apply calculus concepts to real-world scenarios
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a deep understanding of power series, Taylor series, and Fourier series
- Become proficient in solving first-order and second-order differential equations
- Apply calculus concepts to a variety of real-world scenarios
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Calculus 1
- Algebra
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Calculus 1: Differentiation
- Calculus 3: Integration and Differential Equations
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Description
Course description
This course covers integration, differential equations, and Taylor series with applications. It covers most of the topics in a second-semester calculus course with the emphasis on applications as well as graphical and numerical work. The use of a graphing calculator with the capability of computing (approximating) definite integrals is required. Students enrolling for graduate credit participate in weekly pedagogical seminars designed for current and future K-12 teachers.
Summary of User Reviews
The Calculus 2: Series and Differential Equations 1 course at Harvard Online Learning received positive reviews. Students appreciated the challenging yet rewarding curriculum and the knowledgeable and supportive instructors. One key aspect that many users thought was good was the depth and clarity of the course material.Pros from User Reviews
- Challenging yet rewarding curriculum
- Knowledgeable and supportive instructors
- Depth and clarity of course material
- Interactive and engaging exercises
- Opportunities for feedback and discussion
Cons from User Reviews
- High workload and time commitment
- Some technical issues with online platform
- Limited interaction with other students
- Some difficulty with pacing of course material
- Lack of personalized attention from instructors