In this module, the mathematical foundations required for the programme will be introduced. It will review and extend students' knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, differentiation, integration and the solution of differential equations. Further mathematical foundations required for the programme will be introduced. It will introduce logical and mathematical ideas fundamental to computation.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
20.1
Use algebraic and trigonometric techniques proficiently
20.2
Use differential calculus to solve engineering problems
20.3
Use integral calculus to solve engineering problems
20.4
Solve differential equations.
20.5
Use propositional logic proficiently
20.6
Use the formalism of models of computation proficiently
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
Assessment:
Assessment: 30% assessed by periodic quizzes 70% assessed by 3 hour written unseen exam