MT 191 - Applications of the Digital Computer

Credit Hours: 4

Introduction to a high-level programming language, root findings techniques, simultaneous linear equations, matrices and determinants, and numerical integration.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

use a computer operating system and editor;
use a compiler and execute programs in a high-level language such as C++;
identify and implement the basics of programming in a high-level language such as C++;
calculate limit problems;
construct and utilize branching techniques in a high-level language such as C++;
know and implement the root finding methods of bisection Newton, and secant;
design, write, and debug subroutine procedures;
contrast the concepts of arrays and matrices;
perform the operations of matrices;
know and implement the Gauss-Jordan method;
change algorithms into programs;
implement derivative programs;
implement integration techniques on the computer;
solve problems using derivatives and integration using programs written in a high-level language such as C++ (i.e., Kirchoff’s Law problem); and
use graphing software.

Prerequisites: MT 181
F/S (C, N)