3.00 Credits
Programming language and techniques designed specifically for programs that rely on the application of mathematics for solution. Topics include variables, assignment statements, expressions, vectors and matrices, MATLAB scripts, input and output, selection statements, flow control, program organization, M-files, optimizing M-files, string manipulations, data structures, advanced functions, plotting, symbolic math toolboxes, variable precision arithmetic, and tricks and tips in MATLAB programming. Prerequisite: MATH U141 or consent of instructor.