MAT 202 - Numerical Methods

Course Objectives

To train students to develop computational and data analysis skills.
To train students to acquire an understanding of the mathematics underlying the various numerical methods and show how numerical methods for solving applied problems in engineering are developed.
To demonstrate the students the importance of applied mathematics for solving practical problems in engineering.
To provide practice in developing, testing and evaluating simple numerical algorithms and experience in C, MATLAB or Fortran

Course Description

Errors, Error Analysis, Finite Difference and Numerical Differentiation, Interpolation, Extrapolation, Least Square Method, Numerical Integration, Solving the linear system of Equations, Solving the non linear system of Equations, Ordinary Differntial Equations, Splines