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MATH 342B - Methods of Applied Mathematics II

MATH 342B: Methods of Applied Mathematics II (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: MATH 342A with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Artificial Intelligence and Computational Modeling for Physics Certificate (2026-27), Astronomy, B.S. (2026-27).

3 units
  • Major
  • 15 Units of Electives in Mathematics
  • And Nine Units of Electives
  • Six Units of Electives in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
  • Required Courses
  • Upper Division Major Electives
  • Major (24 Units)
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

Counts toward

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Second order ordinary differential equations, power series methods, Bessel functions, Legendre polynomials. Linear partial differential equations, separation of variables, Fourier series, Sturm-Liouville theory, orthogonal expansions, Fourier Transforms. Use of computer software packages for symbolic algebra and solution of differential equations.
Prerequisites
MATH 342A with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #2003· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
65 of 65 seats open
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 AM-10:50 AM · SH 101

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