MATH270-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025

Mathematical Modelling and Computation 2

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 September 2025

Description

Use of the Python language for numerical methods, including solutions of systems of linear equations, solution of ordinary differential equations and systems of differential equations, boundary value problems, approximation techniques, area integration, statistics, random number generation, and Monte Carlo integration. Modelling projects and applications.

Prerequisites

Both COSC121 and MATH103; or one of EMTH171, MATH170, or
MATH171; or approval of the Dean of Engineering and Forestry. COSC121 can be replaced by COSC131, and MATH103 can be replaced by EMTH119 or MATH199.

Restrictions

EMTH271, MATH271

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 C3 Lecture Theatre
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 14:00 - 15:00 C3 Lecture Theatre
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 13:00 - 14:00 C3 Lecture Theatre
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 16:00 - 18:00 Rata 216 CAD Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
02 Monday 11:00 - 13:00 Ernest Rutherford 212 Computer Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
03 Monday 16:00 - 18:00 Rata 216 CAD Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
04 Monday 08:00 - 10:00 Ernest Rutherford 212 Computer Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
05 Wednesday 09:00 - 11:00 Rata 216 CAD Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
06 Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00 Rata 216 CAD Lab
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

Michael Langton

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $897.00

International fee $5,188.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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