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Introduction to Scientific Computing

11 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 4 January 2010
End Date: Sunday, 7 February 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 10 January 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 24 January 2010

Description

Introduction to the mathematical software package, MATLAB, that integrates technical computation, graphics, visualisation, and programming.

Topics:

Getting started; basic features; IEEE floating point arithmetic; arrays; M-files; flow control; functions; graphics; programming principles.

This course is run as a series of computer lab sessions, together with introductory lectures.

Prerequisites

MATH104 or MATH105 or MATH107 or MATH109 or MATH199.

Restrictions

MATH280, MATH281

Timetable Note

Detailed Timatable

Course Administrator

Bob Broughton

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Coursework 80%
Tests 20%


Assessment Details

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Chapman, Stephen J; MATLAB programming for engineers ; 4th ed; Thomson, 2008.

MATH282_10SU1_C/references.pdf">Additional References

Notes

MATH282 is totally lab based; attendance at labs is required.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $412.00

International fee $2,063.00

* 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.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 61

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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