ECTS - Numerical Solution of Differential Equations
Numerical Solution of Differential Equations (MDES620) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Numerical Solution of Differential Equations | MDES620 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| Math 276 Differential Equations |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | N/A |
| Course Level | Ph.D. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Problem Solving. |
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| Course Objectives | This course is designed to give engineering students in graduate level the expertise necessary to understand and use computational methods for the approximate/numerical solution of differential equations problems that arise in many different fields of science. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Numerical solution of initial value problems; Euler, multistep and Runge-Kutta methods; numerical solution of boundary value problems; shooting and finite difference methods; stability, convergence and accuracy; numerical solution of partial differential equations; finite difference methods for parabolic, hyperbolic and elliptic equations; explic |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | 1. Week Review to differential equations 2. Week Numerical solutions of initial value problems; Euler, multistep and Runge-Kutta methods 3. Week Numerical solutions of initial value problems; Euler, multistep and Runge-Kutta methods 4. Week Numerical solutions of boundary value problems; finite difference methods 5. Week Numerical solutions of boundary value problems; finite difference methods 6. Week Stability, convergence and accuracy of the numerical techniques given 7. Week Stability, convergence and accuracy of the numerical techniques given 8. Week Midterm Exam 9. Week Partial differential equations and their solutions 10. Week Numerical solution of partial differential equations; finite difference methods 11. Week Numerical solution of partial differential equations; finite difference methods 12. Week Numerical solution of parabolic, hyperbolic and elliptic equations by finite difference methods 13. Week Explicit and implicit methods, Crank-Nicolson method 14. Week Explicit and implicit methods, Crank-Nicolson method. System of ordinary differential equations 15. Week Convergence, stability and consistency analysis of the methods 16. Week Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. 1. Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations by K.W. Morton and D.F. Mayers, Cambridge University Press, 1994. 2.Numerical Analysis of Differential Equations by A. Iserles, Cambridge University Press, 1996. |
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| Other Sources | 2. 1.Computer Methods for ODEs and Differential-Algebraic Equations by U.M. Ascher & L.R. Petzold, SIAM, 1998. 2.Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations: Finite Difference Methods by G.D. Smith, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1985. |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 30 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 7 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | X |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Gains the ability to understand and apply knowledge in the fields of mathematics, science and basic sciences at the level of expertise. | |||||
| 2 | Gains the ability to access wide and deep knowledge in the field of Engineering by doing scientific research with current techniques and methods, evaluate, interpret and implement the gained knowledge. | |||||
| 3 | Being aware of the latest developments his/her field of study, defines problems, formulates and develops new and/or original ideas and methods in solutions. | |||||
| 4 | Designs and applies theoretical, experimental, and model-based research, analyzes and interprets the results obtained at the level of expertise. | |||||
| 5 | Gains the ability to use the applications, techniques, modern tools and equipment in his/her field of study at the level of expertise. | |||||
| 6 | Designs, executes and finalizes an original work process independently. | |||||
| 7 | Can work in interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, lead teams, use the information of different disciplines together and develop solution approaches. | |||||
| 8 | Pays regard to scientific, social and ethical values in all professional activities and acquires responsibility consciousness at the level of expertise. | |||||
| 9 | Contributes to the literature by communicating the processes and results of his/her academic studies in written form or orally in national and international academic environments, communicates effectively with communities and scientific staff working in the field of specialization. | |||||
| 10 | Gains the skill of lifelong learning at the level of expertise. | |||||
| 11 | Communicates verbally and in written form using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | |||||
| 12 | Recognizes the social, environmental, health, safety, legal aspects of engineering applications, as well as project management and business life practices, being aware of the limitations they place on engineering applications. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 131 | ||