EGR 110 - Programming for Engineers

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Engineering

Description:

This is an introductory programming course for engineers and science majors. Students will implement mathematical concepts to design, write, and debug computer programs using a current programming language, MATLAB, that makes it possible to write a powerful program in a few lines. The course also focuses on mathematical models and numerical methods for solving them as well as program flow planning and graphical user interface design. Topics covered will include matrices and operators, functions and systems of equations, least squares regression, interpolation, root finding, numerical differentiation and integration. Students will also perform data analysis and algorithm development using Excel spreadsheets. This course is subject to a course fee.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)) and (MAT 220, MAT 221, or MAT 222)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

A Grade of C or Higher is Required for MAT Prerequisite Courses. A Grade of D or Higher is Required for COM and EAP Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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