BIL 110E - Intr. to Prog. Language

Course Objectives

1. To familiarize students with the fundamentals of scientific computing
concepts
2. To develop problem solving skills
3. To develop skills in constructing an algorithm,
4. To train students how to use problem solver program in scientific and
engineering calculations
5. To train students to visualize their results and prepare written reports

Course Description

Introduction to Scientific and Engineering Computing, Introduction to
Program Computing Environment,Variables, Operations and Simple Plot,
Algorithms and Logic Operators, Flow Control, Errors and Source of Errors,
Functions, Linear Algebra Applications, Solving Equations Applications,
Polynomials Examples, Curve Fitting Applications, Interpolation
Applications, Numerical Integration Applications, Symbolic Mathematics,
ODE Solutions with built-in functions