Course Summary
Numerical Methods/Statistics for Engineers is a single semester course consisting of two main components: Numerical Methods and Statistics. The course content has been selected, in consultation with the discipline of Chemical and Civil Engineering, to provide the necessary mathematical training that will assist and expand your learning experience.
The topics covered in the numerical methods component include solutions of nonlinear equations, ordinary differential equations and systems of differential equations, simultaneous linear equations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors and linear least-squares.
Topics covered in the statistical component include descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, linear regression and correlation.