Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Numerical Analysis I MAT341 5. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 6.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Lecturing
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. İlhame AMİRALİ
Instructor(s) İlhame AMİRALİ
Assistants
Goals To provide students the ability of using computers to solve numerical problems and to emphasize the importance of error analysis.
Course Content Binary Number System; Error analysis; Solving the equation x = g(x): Fixed-point iteration; Newton method for nonlinear system; Solutions of linear system equations; Lagrange and Newton polynomials; polinomial approximation; Numerical diferentiation, integration and Optimization; Numerical solutions of initial and boundary value problems.
Learning Outcomes - The students gain primary informations about the mathematics
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Binary Number System
2. Week Error analysis
3. Week Soltions of x= g(x), Fixed-Point Iteration, Creep Method, Newton-Raphson and Beam Methods
4. Week Aitken’s Process, Steffensen’s and Muller’s Methods
5. Week Iterations for Nonlinear Systems
6. Week Newton’s Method for Nonlinear Systems
7. Week Solutions of systems of linear equations: Gaussian Elimination and LU decomposition
8. Week Mid-term Exam
9. Week Lagrange Polynomıals
10. Week Newton Polynomials and Polynomial Approximation
11. Week Least Squares Method, Curve Fitting
12. Week Numerical Differentiation and Numerical Integration
13. Week Numerical Optimization
14. Week Numerical Solutions of Initial and Boundary Value Problems: Euler, Heun, Taylor and Runge-Kutta Methods
Recommended Sources
1.Kincaid D, Cheney Word, Numerical Analysis, California: Brooks/Cole Publ.Comp.1990.
2.Richard L. Burden, J.Douglas Faires. Numerical Analysis,PWS-KENT Pub.Com.., 1989
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 4 4 60
PY2 5 5 60
PY3 4 4 60
PY4 4 4 -
PY5 1 1 60
PY6 0 0 60
PY7 5 5 60
PY8 5 5 60
PY9 3 3 60
PY10 4 4 60
PY11 1 1 60
PY12 5 5 60
PY13 4 4 60
PY14 4 4 60
PY15 4 4 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 13 4 52
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 14 2 28
Homework 2 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
Practice 14 1 14
Practice End-Of-Term 14 1 14
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 154
ECTS Credit of the Course 6.0