MANE 3351
Lecture 1, August 23
Classroom Management
Agenda
- Covid Situation
- Attendance
- Discuss Syllabus
- Me Talk
- Lecture
Resources
Handouts
- Syllabus, marked
- Lecture 1, marked
Videos
- Video of August 26 lecture
Calendar
| Lecture | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 23 | Welcome to Class, Syllabus |
| 2 | August 25 | tbd |
Assignments
- Get textbook
Lecture 1 Content
Goals for this course
- Improving programming skills
- Enhance mathematical skills to solve engineering problems
- Upgrade your technical presentation skills
Programming Languages
- Various Python libraries
- Octave (open source version of Matlab)
- Jupyter Notebook
+Why Jupyter is data scientists' computational notebook of choice
- Jupyter Demonstration
Classroom Organization
- Lot of experimentation in this course (trial and error)
- Adjust lecture meeting time
- Discuss grading scheme
- I reserve the right to lecture during laboratory time
- Switching to Markdown for slides and handouts
Textbook
- Open source
- Get it immediately