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Introduction to Scientific Computing

11 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 7 January 2008
End Date: Sunday, 17 February 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 20 January 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 3 February 2008

Description

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

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

Course Administrator

Bob Broughton

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Coursework 80%
Tests 20%


Assessment Details (PDF, 28 KB)

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Chapman, Stephen J; MATLAB programming for engineers ; 3rd ed; Thomson, 2004.

MATH282_08SU1_C/references.pdf">Additional References (PDF, 21 KB)

Notes

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

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $394.00

International fee $1,797.00

* 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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