Math 331 is a 3 credit course that teaches mathematical software and programming using Mathematica/Maple/MatLab and Microsoft Excel. The course objectives are to write text, compute mathematically, draw graphs, and prepare worksheets in Excel. Students will spend 52 hours in lectures and tutorials, and 117 hours on private study to learn how to use the software packages for mathematical applications over the course of the semester. Students will be assessed through weekly homework, two exams during the term worth 25% each, and a final exam worth 40%.
Math 331 is a 3 credit course that teaches mathematical software and programming using Mathematica/Maple/MatLab and Microsoft Excel. The course objectives are to write text, compute mathematically, draw graphs, and prepare worksheets in Excel. Students will spend 52 hours in lectures and tutorials, and 117 hours on private study to learn how to use the software packages for mathematical applications over the course of the semester. Students will be assessed through weekly homework, two exams during the term worth 25% each, and a final exam worth 40%.
Math 331 is a 3 credit course that teaches mathematical software and programming using Mathematica/Maple/MatLab and Microsoft Excel. The course objectives are to write text, compute mathematically, draw graphs, and prepare worksheets in Excel. Students will spend 52 hours in lectures and tutorials, and 117 hours on private study to learn how to use the software packages for mathematical applications over the course of the semester. Students will be assessed through weekly homework, two exams during the term worth 25% each, and a final exam worth 40%.
Course Scientific Workplace: Writing Text, computing and drawing
Summary graphs. Mathematical Software. (Mathematica /Maple e/MatLab). Microsoft Excel: preparation of worksheets, using formula, compute and drawing graphs.
Prerequisites Math 204 & Ordinary Differential equations I &
Math 205 & Calculus III & Linear Algebra I Math 241
Textbook Moawwad E. Introduction to Maple Mansoura 2005
A.El-ikkawy and MatLab University, Mansoura Pearson Steve Johnson Brilliant Microsoft Education, 2007 Excel 2007 Inc, Uk
Objectives:
After studying this course, the student will be able to:
1- Write any text, mathematical expressions and equations. 2- Compute using the facilities given in these packages. 3- Draw 2-dim and 3-dim graphs. 4- Prepare worksheets in MS-Excel
Course description:
1-Scientific Workplace: Writing Text , computing and
Drawing graphs. 2. Mathematical Software. (Mathematica/Maple/MatLab) 3. Microsoft Excel: preparation of worksheets, using Formula, compute and drawing graphs. Teaching Schedule:
Delivery Type Number Lecture Length (hours) Student Hours
Lecture 39 1 39 Tutorial 13 1 13 Private Study Hours 117 Total Contact Hours 52 Total Hours 169
Methods of Assessment:
1- Coursework
Assessment Type Notes (paper HW/Online) % of Formal
Assessment In-course Assessment Weekly Paper HW 10 Total Percentage 10
2- Exams
Assessment Type Notes (MCQ, etc …) % of Formal
Assessment First Exam Written 25 Second Exam Written 25 Final Exam Written 40 Total Percentage 90