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Module Title LC Engineering Mathematics 1
SchoolSchool of Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering
Module Code 04 38087
Module Lead Dr Edward Tarte
Level Certificate Level
Credits 20
Semester Semester 1
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Lecture-30 hours
Seminar-10 hours
Tutorial-10 hours
Practical Classes and workshops-10 hours
Guided independent study-140 hours
Total: 200 hours
Exclusions
Description 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.
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment:

In-semester assessment: 30% weekly quizzes, Exam: 70%
Reassessment:
Examination, centrally timetabled, written unseen (100%)
Other
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