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Differential Equations and Mathematical Modeling
12th Grade · Math · Open Global Math
9 lessons
Goal
Formulate first-order differential equations from contextual scenarios, find general and particular solutions via separation of variables, and analyze model behavior.
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Setting Up First-Order Differential Equations from Context
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Curriculum Framework
12th Grade · Math · Open Global Math
1
7 lessons
Limits, First Principles, and Derivative Foundations
Understand derivatives as limits of difference quotients, differentiate fundamental functions from first principles, and interpret first and second derivatives geometrically.
2
11 lessons
Differentiation Rules and Transcendental Functions
Differentiate power, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions using product, quotient, chain, and inverse differentiation rules.
3
7 lessons
Implicit Differentiation, Parametric Curves, and Related Rates
Differentiate implicit relations and parametric equations, and solve connected rates of change problems.
4
7 lessons
Applications of Derivatives: Extrema and Optimization
Determine tangent and normal equations, find extrema, analyze curve behavior, and solve real-world optimization problems.
5
8 lessons
Definite Integrals and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Understand integration as the limit of Riemann sums, apply the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and integrate standard function families.
6
8 lessons
Advanced Integration Techniques: Substitution, Parts, and Partial Fractions
Master advanced integration methods including u-substitution, integration by parts, and partial fractions for definite and indefinite integrals.
7
6 lessons
Area Under Curves and Between Intersecting Functions
Evaluate definite integrals to calculate the total geometric area under a curve and enclosed between intersecting curves.
8
9 lessons
Differential Equations and Mathematical Modeling
Formulate first-order differential equations from contextual scenarios, find general and particular solutions via separation of variables, and analyze model behavior.