MATLAB Activity

Workshop
1. What is MATLAB?
a. Basic interface
b. Command line
c. Making scripts
d. Working directory
e. Overview of capabilities
2. Basic MATLAB syntax and script structure
a. How MATLAB reads a script
b. Clear all, close all, clc
c. Semicolons
d. Operators (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponential)
3. Data structures
a. Variables
b. Strings
c. Arrays and matrices
i. Creating
ii. Indexing
iii. Manipulating/operating
4. For loops
a. Structure/syntax
b. Purpose
c. Counter variables
5. If statements
a. Structure/syntax
b. Purpose
6. Plotting
a. Titles & axis labels
b. Hold on
c. Legends