Numerical Methods and Computing 2 (U00477)

? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : EEL-2-CVNMC

This course includes lectures on Programming in MATLAB & Numerical Methods with appropriate examples in Civil Engineering.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Prior attendance at Mathematics 1 or Equivalent with permission of the Head of School

? Co-requisites : U00475: Computer Tools for Civil Engineers 2;

? Costs : None

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Civil, (School of Engineering and Electronics, Schedule M)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
08/01/2008	11:10	12:00	Lecture Theatre 2, Hudson Beare Building	KB

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	11:10	12:00	KB
Lecture	Friday	11:10	12:00	KB

? Additional Class Information : Tutorials and computer labs to be arranged.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course students should be able to:
- demonstrate ability to construct computer algorithms for implementation in MATLAB programs;
- demonstrate skills in writing MATLAB programs to solve engineering problems
- describe and apply numerical methods to solve a variety of mathematical and statistical problems in engineering;