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Credit points: 7.1
Coordinator: Dr. G. A. Moore
Contact: 13 hours of lectures, 26 hours of practice classes
Timetable: Semester one
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject, students will have acquired the skills to effectively:
- use a spreadsheet for engineering data management
- use a spreadsheet to undertake basic numerical analysis of engineering problems
- incorporate the output of such analysis in engineering reports
Content:
Basic operating system commands, review of use of word processors for engineering report writing, spreadsheets: understanding errors, graphs, function and command macros, tables, solving implicit equations, databases, interpolation, differentiation, integration, differential equations.
Assessment:
One 1.5 hour examination performed in computer laboratory; two assignments based on the practical work of approximately 3,000 words (or equivalent)
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 94)
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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