autumn 2017
STE6309 Dynamical Systems - 5 ECTS

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester and 1 December for the spring semester. Exchange students and Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester and 15 April for the autumn semester.

Type of course

The course may be taken as a single subject.

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 30 credits Mathematics/statistics topics

Prerequisite(s)

Bachelor in engineering. 

A course which in content corresponds to Matematikk 3 and Mekanikk 1.

Application code: 9371


Course content

The course will prove an introduction to modelling and analysis of dynamical systems.

  • Modelling of discrete and distributed component systems.
  • Frequency and time-response analysis
  • Stability analysis
  • Vibration analysis
  • Modelling and analysis in MATLAB and Simulink.


Objectives of the course

On completion of the course the successful student is expected to have the following:

Knowledge

  • has some knowledge of  some theories and methods in the field of master of science (K2)
  • can apply knowledge to some areas within the academic field of numerical and analytical calculations, computations, systematic design process, computational methods, engineering design (K3)

Skills

  • can analyze some existing theories, and interpretations in the field of master of science and work independently on practical and theoretical problems  (S2)

General competence

  • can apply knowledge and skills within master of science in new areas in order to carry out advanced assignments and projects (GC2)
  • can communicate about academic issues, analyses and conclusions in the field of master of science, both with specialists and the general public (GC4)


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Lectures and hand-in assignments.

Assessment

Mandatory tasks: Hand-in of selected assignments.

Assessment methods: 3 hours written exam.

Grading will be done by using A-F grading scale, F is Fail. A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course.


Recommended reading/syllabus

  • Specified at startup of the course.
  • Chapters from textbooks  / notes /  exercises / lectures and project assignments.

Additional literature

  • Notes and technical papers.

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: STE6309
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