Course co-ordinator(s): Dr Pamela Docherty (Edinburgh).
Aims:
The main module aims are to give the students the opportunity to
• to tackle a variety of problems involving elementary mathematics
• to work as a member of a team
• to produce written reports
• to make presentations
In addition to the above the students will use Maple to develop skills in using modern algebraic manipulation systems as a tool for applying mathematics and performing mathematical experiments.
Detailed Information
Course Description: Link to Official Course Descriptor.
Pre-requisites: none.
Location: Edinburgh.
Semester: 2.
Assessment Methods: Due to covid, assessment methods for Academic Year 2020-21 may vary from those noted on the official course descriptor. Please see the Computer Science Course Weightings and the Maths Course Weightings for 2020-21 Semester 1 assessment methods.
SCQF Level: 7.
Credits: 15.