MECHENG 2850.02
Transcript Abbreviation:
Num Meths Mech Eng
Course Description:
Numerical solutions of nonlinear equations, systems of linear equations, interpolation, curve-fitting, ordinary differential equations.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Designation:
Required
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
(N/A)
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: Enrollment as IndEng-BS or ISE-PRE student, or permission of instructor. Prereq or concur: Math 2174 or 2415.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 250.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Learn to program in Matlab
Determine binary representation of machine numbers
Learn basic concepts of linear algebra.
Construction of an interpolation polynomial, a least squares fit, and a spline from given data
Construction of finite difference approximations to derivatives and numerical integration
Learn numerical solution methods for nonlinear equations
Carry out numerical integration
Numerical Solution of linear systems of equations
Numerical solution of linear and non-linear ordinary differential equations.
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to MATLAB | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Intro to Programming | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Intro to Linear Algebra | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Solution of nonlinear equations, systems of nonlinear equations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Solution of systems of linear equations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Curve fitting (regression, least squares), interpolation | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Eigenvalues and eigenvectors | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Numerical differentiation | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Numerical integration | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Solution of ordinary differential equations, initial value problems, boundary value problems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Solution of systems of ordinary differential equations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Recitation
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework | 15% |
| Midterm Exam | 40% |
| Final Exam | 45% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists: An Introduction with Applications Using MATLAB, 2nd Ed., | Amos Gilat & Vish Subramaniam |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
| Outcome | Contribution | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Significant contribution (7+ hours) | an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics |
| 2 | Some contribution (1-2 hours) | an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors |
| 4 | Some contribution (1-2 hours) | an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts |
| 6 | Substantial contribution (3-6 hours) | an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions |
| 7 | Substantial contribution (3-6 hours) | an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies |
Embedded Literacies Info:
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Additional Notes or Comments:
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Basic Course Overview:
MECHENG_2850.02_basic.pdf
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