Unit name | Continuous Mathematics for Computer Scientists |
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Unit code | EMAT10720 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | C/4 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
Unit director | Dr. Colin Campbell |
Open unit status | Open |
Pre-requisites |
A-Level mathematics or equivalent |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
Description This unit covers continuous mathematics for computer science students. Topics covered include Calculus, Sequences and Series, Complex Numbers, Numerical Methods, Vectors and Matrices and Probability and Statistics.
Aims The student aims to provide a foundational understanding of key topics in elementary continuous mathematics of relevance to computer science students.
This unit will provide students with:
Lectures & examples classes.
In-class progress Test: 20% (learning outcome 1)
2-hour Summer Examination: 80% (all learning outcomes)
Modern Engineering Mathematics (4th edition)
Glyn James et. al. Pearson Aug 2007, Paperback, 1128 pages ISBN: 9780132391443 £34.99