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. Further mathematical foundations required for the programme, such a complex numbers 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:
Use algebraic and trigonometric techniques proficiently
Use differential calculus to solve engineering problems
Use integral calculus to solve engineering problems
Use vector and matrix methods to solve engineering problems
Solve problems involving complex numbers
Use number theory in computational problems
Use analytical techniques to understand computational processes
Apply methods of logic to solve computational problems