Module Resources
Access standard University computers running visual studio C/C++ compiler.
Module Texts
A book on C, Kelley Pohl (ISBN 08505300600)
Modern Engineering Mathematics, Glyn James, Pearson Education (2001), 0210180545.
Engineering Mathematics, K A Stroud and J Booth Dexter, Palgrave (2001), 0333919394.
Module Learning Strategies
The material will be introduced through lectures (2 hours per week), examples classes, tutorials and practicals (2 hours per week).
(1:n)2 (1:20)
THIS MODULE WILL NORMALLY RUN IN SEMESTER 2
Module Additional Assessment Details
1. Class test on calculus. This will be weighted 30% of the module and cover the learning outcomes 1and 3.
2. One assignment on the programming material. This will be weighted 70% and cover learning outcomes 2 and 3.
Module Indicative Content
Advanced calculus (The theory of integrals; integrals as areas; numerical methods; partial differentiation ; stationary points.)
Introduction to software programming using Visual C/C++.
Declaration of Variables, Simple IO functions.
Conditional statement and loops.
Arrays and Functions.
Examples from engineering/technological applications.
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None.