Unit information: Computer Modelling 2 in 2012/13

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Unit name Computer Modelling 2
Unit code CENG23200
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Professor. Alexander
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

Normally the successful completion of appropriate Level 1 Engineering units

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Civil Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

The aim of this unit is to enable students to develop an awareness of the scope and limitations of computer modelling in a representative range of civil engineering problems. Students should also gain an understanding of the implications of various assumptions that can be made when creating a computer model of a real problem.