The module aims to enhance student knowledge and understanding of the mathematics used in Engineering and to develop the skills of its use.
Exponentials, logarithms and hyperbolic functions Trigonometry Differentiation Integration Taylor's and Maclaurin's series Vector Algebra Complex Numbers Differentiation of implicit, trigonometric and parametric Functions: Ordinary differential equations Matrices and determinants Mathematical foundations of numerical methods
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of mathematical principles necessary to underpin their education across engineering disciplines.
Enable students to apply mathematical methods, tools and notations proficiently in the analysis and solution of engineering problems.
A Croft and R Davidson, Mathematics for Engineers; 3rd Edition, Pearson 2008;
D A Mcquarrie, Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers, University Science Books 2003;
K A Stroud, Engineering Mathematics; 6th Edition, Plagrave 2007;