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Current Academic Year 2023 - 2024

Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title Engineering Mathematics IV
Module Code EM204
School School of Electronic Engineering
Module Co-ordinatorSemester 1: Brendan Hayes
Semester 2: Brendan Hayes
Autumn: Brendan Hayes
Module TeachersJennifer Bruton
Brendan Hayes
Patrick Bradley
NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
None
Description

Engineering Mathematics IV

Learning Outcomes

1. Define the Fourier Series, Fourier Transform, Laplace Transform and the Z Trandform
2. Compute the transforms of many functions/sequences
3. Prove the basic properties of these transforms
4. Solve differential/difference equations using transform methods
5. Describe how transforms are useful in selested applications



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lecture36Lecture
Tutorial11Tutorial
Independent Study78Self-study and assignments
Total Workload: 125

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Classical mathematical transform theory with applications
Classical mathematical transform theory with applications

Difference and differential equations
Transform methods for solving difference and differential equations

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment30% Examination Weight70%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 1
Indicative Reading List

  • Erwin Kreyszig: 1979, Advanced engineering mathematics, Wiley, New York (N.Y.), 0-471-04271-4
Other Resources

None
This module runs in Semester One
Programme or List of Programmes
ECSAStudy Abroad (Engineering & Computing)
ECSAOStudy Abroad (Engineering & Computing)
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