Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING-I	Third cycle	ME501		1	7.50	7.50	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	Fundamental of Mathematics
Language of instruction	English
Coordinator	Yrd. Doc. Dr. Abdulaziz Atabani
Lecturer(s)	Yrd. Doc. Dr. Abdulaziz Atabani
Teaching assitant(s)	N/A
Mode of delivery	Lectures-Tutorials
Course objective	The aim of this course is to train students how to apply some important computational methods to solve engineering problems when no closed-form, analytical solution exists. Emphasis will be placed on understanding and implementing the basic concepts behind the various numerical methods.
Course description	Elective course

Course contents

1	Numerical Integration
2	Numerical Interpolation
3	Ordinary Differential Equation (Initial Value Problems)
4	Solving a System of Algebraic Equation
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Understanding basic concepts of numerical analysis.
2	Students will be able to numerically interpolate, integrate, solve ordinary differential equations and algebraic equations.
3	Students will be able to use different numerical methods techniques to solve engineering problems.
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes

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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	0	0	0
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	0	0	0
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	0	0	0
Midterm exams	0	0	0
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	0	0	0
Final exam	0	0	0
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			0
ECTS			0.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	60
Quiz	0	0
Homework	1	40
Semester total		100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

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