James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2009

MA2201 - Numerical Mathematics

[Offered in odd-numbered years]

Credit points: 03
Year: 2009
Student Contribution Band: Band 4
Administered by: Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009)

Interpolation, integration, nonlinear equations, systems of linear equations, ordinary differential equations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:MA1002 or MA1003 or MA1101

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coord/Lect: Mr Patrick Higgins.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 13 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (60%); other exams (15% - 25%); assignments (15% - 25%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.