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MATH 421

Introduction To Applied Dynamical Systems

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Continuous and discrete dynamical systems; fixed points; limit cycles; stability analysis; bifurcation analysis; numerical solutions; model derivation

Requirements

Prerequisites

MATH 285MATH 330
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): MATH 285; MATH 330.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • conduct an equilibrium stability analysis for ODE models and discrete maps.
  • recognize common equilibrium bifurcations.
  • apply computational techniques to the of study dynamical systems models.