Computer Programming

Course Description

This course aims at the provision of the concepts of algorithm, programming language, and program and developing basic problem solving skills to the learner. The course topics include: Overview of computer programming and programming languages (machine, assembly and High-level languages).  Programming principles of algorithm and flow of control, including sequential execution, selection, iteration, and subroutine. Basics of a typical programming language (e.g.  Matlab). Introduction to computer methods and algorithms for analysis and solution of engineering problems using numerical methods in a workstation environment (Numerical integration, roots of equations, simultaneous equation solving and matrix analysis).

Course ID: COMP 212