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12743 (v.2) Mathematics 278


 

Area:

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

4.0

Lecture:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

7161 (v.5) Mathematics 172 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Scalar and vector fields. Derivatives. Divergence and curl of Vector functions. Double and triple integrals. Applications of multiple integrals. Green's and Gauss' Theorem. Stokes' Theorem. Potential functions.
 

Unit Outcomes:

This course provides basic knowledge in Vector Calculus.

Unit Texts:

Stewart, J 2000 "Calculus", 4th Edition, Brooks/Cole.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Test 30%, Examination 70%

Field of Education:

 10100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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