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MEC6014   An Introduction to Matlab   (5 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Restricted to students registered for a Programme of Study within the Faculty of Engineeinrg

Description

The course introduces students to the commercial software Matlab. Matlab is a computer language that is used to analyse data and model engineering systems. The aim of this module is to get you started using Matlab at the University of Sheffield. This is an Online module. The module will cover getting on to Matlab, its architecture, running simple programs and graph plotting. Students follow a series of on-line tutorials and submit exercises at each stage to ensure they follow and fully understand the subject. This will be assessed along with an online diary detailing their programming approach. Support will be provided by regular drop in session with the course demonstrator. During these sessions student will be able to obtain general advice or ask for detailed questions.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 39.0
Lecture 1.0
Tutorial 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.