MT5806
Advanced Computational Techniques
2017-2018
20
10
SCQF level 11
2
Academic year(s): 2017-2018
SCOTCAT credits : 20
ECTS credits : 10
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 2
Planned timetable:
This module introduces students to some of the ideas, techniques and constraints that underpin modern approaches to the numerical modeling of physical processes that may be described by partial differential equations. Students will gain expertise in implementing standard methods and will submit a short dissertation together with a portfolio of computational work.
Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass MT3802 and pass MT4112
Weekly contact: 2 lectures (weeks 1 - 10) and a typical average of 0.5 hours of project supervisions (weeks 2 - 11)
Scheduled learning hours: 25
Guided independent study hours: 175
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%
Re-assessment: Resubmission of projects = 100%