Academic Catalog

PHYS200 BASICS OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTATION

Course Code: 2300200
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Physics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. SÝNAN KAAN YERLÝ
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2300109 , 2300110
Set 2: 2300105 , 2300106
Set 3: 2300111 , 2300112
Set 4: 2300106 , 2300109
Set 5: 2300105 , 2300110
Set 6: 2300109 , 2300112
Set 7: 2300110 , 2300111
Set 8: 2300105 , 2300112
Set 9: 2300106 , 2300111
One of the sets above should be completed before taking PHYS200 BASICS OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTATION .

Course Content

Conducting basic computer-based tasks such as document preparation, plotting graphs, analysis and presentation of errors that may arise from computation as well as more complex ones such as converting a problem into an algorithm and solving it using a computer language.