ES 204: Numerical Methods in Engineering

Graduate course, College of Engineering, University of the Philippines, Diliman

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Roots of single equations. Systems of linear and nonlinear equations. Ordinary differential equations. Partial differential equations. Applications.

COURSE CREDIT

3 units (3 hr/week)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

After successfully completing this course, the student should be able to

  • Understand numerical approaches in solving engineering problems;
  • Implement numerical methods by writing algorithms using a computing environment;
  • Acquire computational skills in solving linear and nonlinear algebraic equations;
  • Develop mathematical insights and computational skills in solving ordinary and partial differential equations.