Engineering Mathematics I

The course comprises of Complex numbers, Infinite & Fourier series, Vector calculus, and

Matrices:  Solutions  of  Linear  Systems,  Diagonalizable  Matrices,  and  Applications  of

Matrices.

COURSE JUSTIFICATION/RATIONALE

To Consolidate and advance the material covered in Pre-University Mathematics; Provide the mathematical tools needed in other semesters' course units and Develop the analytical and critical thinking abilities fundamental to problem-solving in Engineering.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

•  At the end of this course, the student should be able to:
•    Know the concepts in Complex numbers, Infinite & Fourier series, Vector calculus, and Matrices.
•    Apply the learnt concepts in solving engineering problems.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

A student on completing this course is expected to:

•   Outline linear equations and what approaches should be taken to solve them.
•  Solve complex numbers and apply them in solving engineering problems.
•    State the tests and theorems involved in infinite and Fourier series and apply them to solve Problems in Engineering.
•   Calculate numbers involving vectors and their applications in engineering.
•    Solve linear systems using matrices
• Diagoalize matrices
•    Apply matrices in solving problems in different engineering fields.