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Mathematics for Computing (G6012)

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Key facts

Details for course being taught in current academic year
Level 1  -  6 credits  -  summer term

Resources

Timetable Link
Study Direct



Course description

Course outline

A refresher mathematics course covering sets and functions, vectors and matrices, proof by induction and simple numerical integration.

Learning outcomes

1 Define functions and explain informally the meaning of integration of real-valued functions.
2 Operate on vectors
3 Operate on matrices
4 Transform vectors with matrices



Assessments

Type Timing Weighting
Coursework100.00%
ExerciseSummer Week 310.00%
ExerciseSummer Week 415.00%
ExerciseSummer Week 520.00%
ExerciseSummer Week 625.00%
ExerciseSummer Week 730.00%

Resit mode of assessment

Type Timing Weighting
Unseen ExaminationSummer Vacation   (1 hour 30 minutes)100.00%

Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.



Teaching methods

Term Method Duration Week pattern
Summer Term LECTURE 1 hour 2222220000
Summer Term CLASS 1 hour 1111110000

How to read the week pattern

The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.



Contact details

Dr Thomas Nowotny

Assess convenor
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/profile206151.html



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