Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Numerical Methods EEM282 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face, lecture, question and answer
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Ali ÖZTÜRK
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of this course is to explain the use of numerical methods for mathematical expressions that require numerical solutions in engineering problems. The solution of linear and non-linear equations, and alternative methods for solving various engineering problems by using different methods such as interpolation, Numerical Integration, and numerical derivative are explained to students.
Course Content Error analysis, taylor series, solution of linear equations and sets of equations, solution of nonlinear equations and sets of equations, interpolation, numerical derivative, numerical integral, numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students identify engineering problems with the ability to think analytically.
2 Students learn to solve the given problem by developing data collection and formulating features.
3 Students will have knowledge about basic Mathematics, Science and Electrical Engineering and can apply it to practice.
4 Students will have the ability to design, conduct, analyze and interpret a desired engineering experiment.
5 Students will have the ability to identify, define and solve an engineering problem they encounter.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Taylor Series and error analysis, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Problem solving examples
2. Week Linear equation solutions (cramer method, Gauss Jordan Method) Electrical and Electronics Engineering Problem solving examples
3. Week Linear equation solutions (Gauss Elimination Method, Crout Decomposition Method) Electrical and Electronics Engineering Problem solving examples
4. Week Linear equation solutions (Jacobi Iteration Method, Gauss Seidel Method)
5. Week Eigenvalues eigenvectors
6. Week Finding the root of a nonlinear equation (Bisection Method, Regula Falsi Method, Secand Methods Newton Raphson methods)
7. Week Finding the root of nonlinear equation (Newton Raphson, fixed point iteration methods)
8. Week Solution of nonlinear systems of equations (Newton Raphson and fixed point iteration methods)
9. Week Midterm Exam
10. Week Interpolation (forward difference and split difference interpolation, Gregory Newton Interpolation Methods)
11. Week Interpolation (least squares method)
12. Week Numerical Derivative
13. Week Numerical integral
14. Week Numerical solutions of differential equations
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, and related engineering disciplines; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to solve complex engineering problems.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 5 5 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Numerical Methods Using MATLAB, 4th edition, George Lindfield, Aston University John Penny, Aston University
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2 2
Homework 1 7 1 7
Homework 2 7 1 7
Quiz 1 1 1 1
Quiz 2 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Practice 4 4 16
Practice End-Of-Term 4 4 16
Classroom Activities 3 6 18
Total Workload 128
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0