Numerical Modeling 2 (MAF320)
The course is a data laboratory course, which gives an introduction to the practical use of computers for scientific and technical computations. An introduction to Python is given.
Course description for study year 2022-2023
Facts
Course code
MAF320
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
5
Semester tution start
Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Time table
Content
The course is a computer lab giving an introduction to practical use of computers for scientific and technical calculations.
Learning outcome
After completion of the course the student
- Should be able to formulate physical problems in a manner that is suitable for numerical calculations.
- Should be able to chose methods of solutions and write computer programs that carry out simple physical calculations using the programming language Python.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Exam
2 assignments
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First assignment | 1/2 | Letter grades | ||
| Second assignment | 1/2 | Letter grades |
2 mandatory hand-ins, weighted 50/50.
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Eero Aleksi KurkelaCourse teacher:
Gerhard UngersbäckHead of Department:
Bjørn Henrik AuestadMethod of work
Practial computer lab excercises (4 hours/week).
Overlapping courses
| Course | Reduction (SP) |
|---|---|
| Numerical Modeling (MAF300_1) | 5 |
Open for
Bachelor level at Faculty og Science and Technology
Master level at Faculty of Science and Technology.
Restricted access to part II.
Course assessment
Form and/or discussion.