James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2011

MA2000 - Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers

Credit points: 03
Year: 2011
Student Contribution Band: Band 4
Administered by: School of Engineering

Solid geometry, partial derivatives; line integrals, multiple integration, vector calculus; revision of ordinary differential equations, Fourier series, Laplace transforms; partial differential equations; matrix algebra and eigenvalue problems.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:MA1003
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
EE2000

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2011
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Wayne Read.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 13 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (60% - 70%); 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.