Course Overview

This course discusses techniques of solving problems using numerical methods that involve non-linear equations, systems of linear equation, interpolation and curve fitting, numerical differentiation and numerical integration, eigenvalue problems, ordinary differential equations and partial differential equations. Mathematical tools and software is also incorporated in this course.

Learning Achievement

1. Able to define numerical methods concepts, formulate method of solutions and select appropriate procedures and techniques in solving routine problems (Knowledge) 2. Able to apply numerical methods concepts to evaluate, analyze and solve engineering problems (Problem Analysis) 3. Able to show the ability to perform and cooperate in group work (Team Working) 4. Able to show the ability to acquire information on selected topics of numerical methods via various resources to accomplish an assigned task (Life-long Learning).

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Test, Project, Final Examination

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures (14 hours)

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Dr. Tan Lit Ken

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