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Lovric, Miroslav – PRIMUS, 2018
We discuss teaching and learning situations that surfaced when computer programming and mathematics were brought together in a course where students write computer code to explore mathematics problems. Combining programming and mathematics creates a rich ecosystem which, on top of traditional mathematics activities (writing solutions, proofs,…
Descriptors: Programming, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Problem Solving
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Bonin, Hugues W.; Weir, Ronald D. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1984
Describes a course designed to assist students in writing differential equations to represent chemical processes and to solve these problems on digital computers. Course outline and discussion of computer projects and the simulation and optimization of a continuously stirred tank reactor process are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Computer Simulation, Course Descriptions, Engineering Education
Rousseau, Christiane – 2001
This paper presents information on a course entitled "Mathematics and Technology" which was created at the University of Montreal and was taught once during the winter term of 2001. The students in the course were for the most part future high school teachers. Several applications of mathematics in technology are introduced and students…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach