Mathematics Exam

Primary Sources

Calculus Volume 3, Strang and Herman (C3)
Differential Equations and Linear Algebra, Strang (DELA)

Associated USU Courses

MATH 2210 Multivariable Calculus
MATH 2250 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Exam Format and Allowed Materials

  • Closed book.
  • Closed note.
  • Calculators not allowed.
  • Formula sheet provided.
  • One double-sided handwritten formula sheet also allowed.

Study Recommendations

It is best for you to study the primary sources completely. The most important subset of sections is listed below. It is recommended that you read the sections, complete the derivations, understand the theorems, work the example problems, and work the end-of-chapter problems.

Multivariable Calculus

  • C3, Ch. 2, all sections
  • C3, Ch. 3, all sections
  • C3, Ch. 4, all sections
  • C3, Ch. 5, sections 5.1-5.3
  • C3, Ch. 6, all sections

Differential Equations

  • C2, Ch. 4, all sections
  • C3, Ch. 7, all sections
  • DELA, Ch. 2, all sections

Linear Algebra

  • C3, Ch. 2, all sections
  • DELA, Ch. 4, all sections
  • DELA, Ch. 5, all sections
  • DELA, Ch. 6, all sections

This selection of chapters does not mean that concepts and problems from other chapters are not allowed. It is provided only to help if you do not have time or energy to study completely.