APPLIED COMPUTING FOR ENGINEERS
- Module code: EE620
- Credits: 7.5
- Semester: 1
- Department: ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
- International:

| Overview |
| | • To introduce students to applied computing techniques. • To introduce students problem solving approaches necessary to engineering research and industry • To introduce students to software used in solving such problems including MATLAB and LabVIEW. |
| Learning Outcomes |
| | On successful completion of the module, students should be able to: - At the end of this module a student should be able to
- Formulate solutions to common engineering problems.
- Implement these solutions with a practical software environment .
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| Teaching & Learning methods |
| | - Lectures/ Laboratories (LABView)48 hours, Lectures/ Laboratories (MatLab)12 hours, Assignments 32 hours, Independant Study 28 hours
| Delivery methods | Hours | | Lectures | 30 | | Labs / Practicals | 30 | | Tutorials | 0 | | Planned learning activities | 32 | | Independent student activities | 28 | | Total | 120 | |
| Assessment |
| | | Assessment type | Weighting | Duration | | Continuous Assessment | 100% | | | University scheduled written examination | 0% | minutes | | Other | 0% | | | Total | 100% | minutes | - Pass standard: 40%
- students are not required to pass components separately – an overall pass mark of 40% is acceptable.
- Penalties: Late submission of assignments will not, in general, be accepted. Plagiarism, collusion, and inappropriate quoting are penalized in accordance with programme and department policy.
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| Pre-Requisites |
| | - Basic programming experience in any language (C, Basic, etc.)
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