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Core Curriculum Application: ENGR 2304 Programming for Engineers

Proposed Core Category

Component Option Area (CAO) B [90]
The Engineering Curriculum Team representative, Jamie Turner, has submitted a Core course proposal to add ENGR 2304 to the LSC Core in the Component Option Area (CAO) B [90] area.

Application Documents

Course Description

Programming principles and techniques for matrix and array operations, equation solving, and numeric simulations applied to engineering problems and visualization of engineering information; platforms include spreadsheets, symbolic algebra packages, engineering analysis software, and laboratory control software.

Prerequisites

College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing

Corequites

MATH 2413 - Calculus I (4) - completed or concurrently enrolled

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Use matrix and array operations for equation solving.
  2. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the conventional programming languages.
  3. Use spreadsheets and their built-in features to solve a variety of engineering problems, applying both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
  4. Describe methods for the design of programs that control equipment or analyze data.
  5. Write computer programs to solve engineering problems and perform engineering simulations using common software tools.
  6. Graphically present engineering data, results, and conclusions.

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