GE 705 - Computer Assisted Engineering

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits

Course Description
The purpose of this course is to make students familiar with the application of computer-based tools in the analysis and design of engineering systems. Topics covered include data acquisition, frequency domain analysis, mathematical and statistical problem solving, the use of computers in graphics and an introduction to simulation. The course emphasizes the use of commercially available software packages for problem solving. Students are taught to write small programs using high-level languages and special purpose software library packages. (prereq: none)

Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

apply problem-solving skills to engineering problems
present formal solutions to engineering problems
understand how a variety of computer tools can be applied to engineering problems

Prerequisites by Topic

College trigonometry and algebra

Course Topics

Problem-solving methodologies
Introduction to MATLAB
Simple and symbolic operations
Working with arrays, plotting
Programming - loops
Programming - logic
Solving equations
Numerical integration
Matrix methods
Optimization

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Dr. Subha Kumpaty

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GE 705 - Computer Assisted Engineering