Area: | Department of First Year Engineering Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 307536 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Vectors. Linear Algebra. Complex Numbers. Function of several variables. Ordinary Differential Equations. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - basic skills in the algebra of matrices and vector spaces. Basic skills in the analytical solution of ordinary differential equations and understanding of their uses in real engineering applications. Numerical skills in approximating solutions of ordinary differential equations. Skills in the use of a symbolic mathematical package. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Kreyszig, E. (1993). Engineering Mathematics. 7th Ed. New York. Wiley Publications. Anton, H and Rores, C. (year) Elementary Linear Algebra, 8th ed. Wiley. (place of pub) |
Unit Texts: | Stewart, J. (1999). Calculus. 4th Ed. California. Brookes/Cole. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 10%, Final Exam 60%, Mid Semester Test 15%, Regular On-line Testing 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10101 Mathematics | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
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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