ENGR 2304 - Programming for Engineers

3 Credits (2 hrs. lec., 4 hrs. lab.) Programming principles and techniques for matrix and array operations, equation solving, and numeric simulations applied to engineering problems and visualization of engineering information; platforms include spreadsheets, symbolic algebra packages, engineering analysis software, and laboratory control software. (1102015207) Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; Corequisite: MATH 2413
Course Outcomes
1 - Use matrix and array operations for equation solving.
2 - Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the conventional programming languages.
3 - Use spreadsheets and their built-in features to solve a variety of engineering problems, applying both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
4 - Describe methods for the design of programs that control equipment or analyze data.
5 - Write computer programs to solve engineering problems and perform engineering simulations using common software tools.
6 - Graphically present engineering data, results, and conclusions.