2015-2016 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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EGR 252 - MATLAB for Engineers
This course will provide an introduction to the numerical computing and graphics environment MATLAB and is intended for beginning engineering students. The MATLAB desktop environment will be introduced. Data analysis skills related to engineering applications will be developed, with attention to writing optimized routines to analyze data sets using matrix algebra and vectorization of functions. Basic graphics and visualization will be covered, including two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphing, contouring, and animations. Students will also be introduced to the development of dynamic models using the related Simulink software.
Credits: 3
Hours
2 Class Hours, 2 Laboratory Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Be more comfortable with the MATLAB environment and use the program to analyze data.
2. Utilize the capability of MATLAB to perform matrix algebra.
3. Use MATLAB to visualize data in either 2-D or 3-D including the use of visualization aids, contouring, and animations.
4. Be familiar with the creation of dynamic models using Simulink software.
5. Apply the above skills to typical engineering applications.
6. Use the principles of engineering and physics to model physical systems using the MATLAB environment.
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