Engineering Common Core Courses (ECOR)
Faculty of Engineering
ECOR 1606 [0.5 credit]
Problem Solving and Computers
Introduction to engineering problem solving. Defining and modeling problems, designing algorithmic solutions, converting algorithms to C++ programs, testing, debugging. Program style, documentation, reliability. Numeric methods: representation of data, rounding and truncation errors, root finding, curve fitting.
Precludes additional credit for
SYSC 1100 and
SYSC 1102.
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours a week.