Courses Handbook 2009

311691 (v.1) Mathematics and Statistics 231


Area: Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):     307535 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 110 or any previous version
    OR
    307536 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
    OR
    10926 (v.5) Mathematics 103 or any previous version
AND
    307537 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version
    OR
    307538 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version
    OR
    7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 or any previous version
Syllabus: Function of several variables. Double and triple integrals in Cartesian, polar and spherical coordinates. Line integrals with respect to arc length and coordinates. Laplace transforms. Eigen value and eigen vectors. Systems of ordinary differential equations. Fourier series . Random variables - discrete, continuous, bivariate variables, expected value and variance. Distributions - normal, uniform, binomial, Poisson, t-distribution, Chi squared, F-distribution and log normal distribution. Hypothesis testing and sampling. Linear regression. Non-parametric methods.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 010101 Mathematics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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