BIL105E

Introduction to Scientific and Engineering Computing

Course Objectives :

1 - To START computer programming using the BLOCK-structured programming method
2 - To teach fundamental programming techniques and numerical methods commonly required in engineering applications.

Course Content :

Modelling the problem, algorithms. Selection and repetition constructs. Derived data types, arrays. Abstraction, top-down design. Basic numerical methods.

Learning Outcomes :

1 - Modelling a problem properly for solving it with the help of a computer program and developing the algorithm
2 - Designing, implementing and testing small to medium scale computer programs
3 - Acquaintance with the development environments of the C programming language
4 - Mastering commonly used programming techniques
5 - Acquaintance with the commonly used numerical method problems and their solutions