| SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student Lecture Examples of Dynamical Systems Orbits | Homework 1 is handed out Lab 1 |
| 2 | Mathematica® Lab | |
| 3 | Student Lecture Graphical Analysis of Orbits Fixed and Periodic Points | Homework 1 due Homework 2 is handed out Lab 1 due Lab 2 |
| 4 | Mathematica® Lab | |
| 5 | Student Lecture Bifurcations | Homework 2 due Homework 3 is handed out Lab 2 due |
| 6 | Writing Feedback | |
| 7 | Student Lecture The Quadratic Family | Homework 3 due Homework 4 is handed out |
| 8 | Writing Feedback | |
| 9 | Student Lecture Transition to Chaos | Homework 4 due Homework 5 is handed out Lab 3 |
| 10 | Student Lecture Symbolic Dynamics | Homework 5 due Homework 6 is handed out |
| 11 | Student Lecture Chaos | Homework 6 due Lab 3 due |
| 12 | Student Lecture Sarkovskii's Theorem | Homework 7 is handed out Writing Project: Sarvoskii's Theorem |
| 13 | Student Lecture Sarkovskii's Theorem (cont.) The Role of the Critical Orbit | Homework 7 due Homework 8 is handed out |
| 14 | Student Lecture Newton's Method Fractals | Homework 8 due |
| 15 | Student Lecture Fractals (cont.) |