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 Academic Year: | 2016/7 |
| Owning Department/School: | Department of Mathematical Sciences |
| Credits: | 3 [equivalent to 6 CATS credits] |
| Notional Study Hours: | 60 |
| Level: | Certificate (FHEQ level 4) |
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| Assessment Summary: | EX 100% |
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| Description:
| Aims: To provide students with a basic introduction to the mathematical skills in linear algebra, complex numbers and linear differential equations. Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing this unit students should be able to: use concepts, ideas and results from linear algebra, complex numbers, and differential equations in the context of relevant engineering applications. Skills: Mathematical methods (taught and assessed). Content: * Linear algebra: Matrix algebra, Determinants, Inverse, Numerical methods, Solution of systems of linear algebraic equations. * Complex numbers: Argand diagram, Polar coordinates, nth roots, Elementary functions of a complex variable. * Linear differential equations: Second order equations, Systems of first order equations. |
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MA10193 is Compulsory on the following programmes:Department of Chemical Engineering
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