| Week | Topics | Reading |
| 1 | Introduction, First order differential equations | Chapter 1, beginning of Chapter 2. |
| 2 | First order differential equations | Chapter 2 |
| 3 | Linear algebra, complex variables | Appendix A, 6.4-6.5, Appendix B |
| 4 | Linear algebra, Systems of two first order linear equations | Appendix A, 6.4-6.5 Chapter 3 |
| 5 | Systems of two first order linear equations | Chapter 3,Chapter 6 |
| 6 | Systems of n first order linear equations | Chapter 6 |
| 7 | Systems of n first order linear equations | Chapter 6 |
| 8 | The Laplace transform | Chapter 5 |
| 9 | The Laplace transform, Nonlinear equations | Chapter 5,Chapter 7 |
| 10 | Potpourri | Prepare for the final |