May 20, 2026  
Ohio University 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Ohio University 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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MATH 3400 - Elementary Differential Equations


Introduction to ordinary differential equations and their use as models for applications with an emphasis on exact solution methods for linear equations and systems including Laplace transform methods.

Requisites: C or better in MATH 2302
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.

Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: TAG course: OMT020 Elementary Differential Equations
College Credit Plus: Level 1

Term(s) Typically Offered:
  • Athens: Every fall and spring
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students can find analytic solutions of a variety of linear differential equations.
  • Students understand the meaning of differential equations as models and the meaning of a solution.



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